Tree smoldering near Clear Creek Trailhead in Coralville, Coralville IA


Fire crews and police responded to a smoldering tree near the Clear Creek Trailhead in Coralville. Police used two fire extinguishers but the tree continued to smolder. Additional water was requested to fully extinguish the fire.
Audio|Source: Johnson County Fire/EMS
02:35
Transcript:
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Coralville Fire.
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J-Cath 3-1. Respond to Medical Emergency.
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Clear Creek Trailhead.
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Near Camp Cardinal Boulevard, Coralville. Cross streets are Camp Cardinal Road and James Street.
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Chagam, Adam. 22, we are currently in route to UI downtown for that transfer.
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Cady.
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Jaycomson.
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Okay.
00:24
All right. What are we in there?
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We. Coby.
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Cedar Rapid State. Cedar County on R6, call 61. Cedar Rapid State.
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Cedar County, Go ahead for Cedar Rap.
00:45
I think if you have some available to check I-80 eastbound just east of the 265, have a report of a dark green jeep parked in the median. Caller advised it is occupied does not look like an accident just sitting in the median.
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That far takes 15 minutes.
01:06
Jacob 721. 721.
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721 is in route.
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Time for.
01:17
Probably going to pin out.
01:20
Looks like PD's on scene.
01:23
They just need some water.
01:24
They use two fire extinguishers and it's still smoldering.
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Okay, I'm at. I'm 33.
01:36
Happy 33 at pass, though.
01:47
Jake, I'm 318's backcorders.
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Copy.
01:52
Got 319 as well.
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Okay.
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I think I'm Quarval 700.
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700.
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I'm just checking. I didn't catch what the issue was at the trail.
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He's unseen with a tree that was smoldering.
02:23
It's still just smoldering. They just wanted some water.
02:27
P.D. put a couple fire extinguishers on it.
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Copy. I'll be in route.
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Happy.
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Location mentioned:
Clear Creek Greenbelt, Clear Creek Trail, Coralville, IA 52241
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