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Smoke spotted near McGee Road sparks wildfire checkGillette WY

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Near McGee Rd, Gillette, WY 82716

A hiker reported seeing smoke near McGee Road at the site of a past wildfire. No structures are in danger, and no flames are visible. The hiker is returning to his vehicle to help guide firefighters. The smoke might be from coal rather than fire. Fire units are responding to check the area.

Audio|Source: Gillette Police, Campbell County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, WHP
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Transcript:
00:00
Plan Fire near McGee Road.
00:13
Battalion One Fire, respond near McGee Road where a previous fire occurred for a potential wildland fire.
00:22
Again,
00:23
Battalion One Fire, respond near McGee Road where a past fire occurred for a possible wildland fire.
00:35
Say.
00:36
10-4[1].
00:41
Four is in a row.
00:44
Temper BC4.
00:49
So I have someone near the office that can do a bin inspection, a couple of bin inspections on a couple vehicles out front.
00:58
S046, I'm heading back to right now.
01:00
59 second.
01:02
Okay.
01:07
So brush for a VIN route.
01:11
Tim brushwork.
01:17
It's responding near McGee Road.
01:19
This call came from a hiker who believes there is a wildland fire where a previous fire occurred.
01:28
He says no structures are at risk. He sees smoke in the ravine, no active flames now.
01:34
The reporter will be driving a white Chevy Silverado. He's hiking back to it to lead responders. He also said it might be coal smoke.
01:45
BC4 copies.
01:47
Greg, fire dispatch PC4.
01:49
Let's keep it to Brush 4 in a Tinder for now.
01:59
So, Tinder 1 is en route.
02:01
So for Tinder 1.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment/OK

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Near McGee Rd, Gillette, WY 82716
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