Controlled burn confirmed near state route 27 in Whitman county, Whitman County WA
WildfireFire crews responded to reports of a possible wildfire near State Route 27 close to Olson Road and Beeson Road in Whitman County. Upon investigation, they found the fire was a controlled burn by the landowner and posed no risk to nearby areas. All emergency units were informed and canceled their response.
Audio|Source: Whitman County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Dispatching District 12, District 4 for a wildland fire on State Route 27,
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north of Olson Road, south of Beeson Road, Fire District 12, District 4, Afield Fire, wildland fire,
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north of Olson Road on State Route 27, south of Beeson Road.
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East Fire, Pertener, 1225.
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The land owner or someone driving by?
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It was somebody driving by, but I had nothing logged in our system.
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Received, go ahead and cancel District 12.
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I'll do POV to scene, but I drove by it about five minutes ago and it was nothing.
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And then District Go for now.
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Ace Fire, Pumpertender 1225.
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Pumptender 1225, go ahead.
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We'll be clear of the Geist's free training.
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16-07.
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Seas-fire 401.
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Peacefire 401.
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401, go ahead.
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401 heading to station and all pollution can hold there until we verify that this is not a controlled burn.
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All right, copy.
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16-08.
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496 in route to station.
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496-08.
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Stop the call, 16-5.
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Go ahead.
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(name withheld), 7148, 26 in the fair room.
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1609.
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It's on Pullman.
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Three minutes flight over to Pullen Regional,
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2.2 in Jewel and a risk of tube.
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Two-point two in fuel and a risk of tube.
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The copy stated.
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The original piece on board is three minutes over.
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2.2-0.2-0.2.
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Thank you.
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453-401.
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Go ahead.
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I am making contact with the landowner, so this whole stay in there.
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When you get there, just get there, just get an update.
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Please see.
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147-3 on east fire.
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473, go ahead.
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I missed the Wildland page.
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Has that been dealt with?
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We have some units going POV to see if it's an unreported, controlled burn or not.
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All units are standing by for now.
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After him, I live right down the road.
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I'll head over there, POV too.
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Happy 1612.
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4.01, it's just that hay on fire in the middle of dirt, fairly smoldering.
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453. It's just hay smoldering in the middle of a very dirt field.
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Received break would come from 401.
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401, go ahead.
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I made contact also with landowner and also the responsible party.
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It's a control burn contains nowhere to go, so you disregard and cancel all police units and just note that this is an intentional control burn.
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