Vehicle hits propane tank causing fire and grass blaze, Cody WY


A vehicle crashed into a propane tank near Maverik South on 17th Street, causing a fire. The fire spread slowly through about seven acres of grass and small plants. The fire threatened a nearby wood pile. The fire likely started from a burn barrel that got out of control.
Audio|Source: Park County Public Safety - WyoLink
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Transcript:
00:00
This is a code fire.
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This request for a second out to near 17th Street, Maverik South.
00:06
For a MVC[1] vehicle hit a propane tank, again, attention from Cody Fire.
00:12
It goes for a second out to near 17th Street, Maverik South.
00:15
For an MVC[1], a vehicle in the propane tank, time of a 1450.
00:24
Cody, 5-04.
00:26
Oh, 4-good.
00:32
5-04 were responding to Maverik?
00:35
I copy 5-104.
00:36
I'm just sending precautionary.
00:38
She said it didn't hit the case.
00:40
I don't know if this is the small propane and maybe the outer cage or that's a big one.
00:48
Copy that, we'll go check it out.
00:55
How do you have with you?
01:05
So, do you have a two of the arrival mocclopeaks of the fire operations? MAPA.
01:10
Our responding fire hens is 502.
01:17
We have approximately seven acres burning through short grass and small sagebrush, burning slowly.
01:28
The Quddy 28 arrival?
01:32
Okay.
01:37
Agent 2, 502.
01:43
Are you available to come back to the office to get a bike out of the bike cage?
01:52
Okay.
01:57
Coty, 504.
02:00
5.04, Cuddy.
02:04
Go ahead.
02:06
I'm in Ravel, I'm Averick and V.
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Fire operations.
02:09
Got it.
02:15
Getty, 208.
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3028. How are you going?
02:20
Cancel fire.
02:21
Everything's figured.
02:23
Cut.
02:29
504. Cody.
02:32
Go ahead, Cody.
02:34
For our officer, you can cancel.
02:37
Everything is secure.
02:40
Don't be that. All fire is currently available from that, Rick.
02:52
502, 506.
02:56
Copy the Epal 20, arrival.
03:00
You gonna need some water?
03:06
If they get done with the other call, maybe send for this direction.
03:12
Okay, we don't have anybody else right now but me and then when Ryan gets back.
03:25
Whirling fire and ambulance, please respond to near Highway South, for a fire almost to a wood pile.
03:36
Again, Whirl and fire, and ambulance, please respond to a burn barrel fire that got out of control, almost to a wood file into page 1455.
Police codes explained
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[1]
MVC: Motor Vehicle Collision
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Location mentioned:
Near 17th St, Cody, WY 82414
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