Wildfire spreads rapidly near El Paso Pueblo line, Pueblo County CO


A wildfire is spreading rapidly over 5 to 7 acres near the El Paso and Pueblo county line. No residents are in danger at this time. Emergency responders are monitoring the situation and advising people to stay at a safe distance.
Audio|Source: El Paso County Sheriff's Office EPSO-3
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Transcript:
00:00
I was just flagged down by someone on the road down here saying that they were small to the south just into the public county line.
00:07
Can you reach out to them and if they've got any calls they're tracking that?
00:11
Yeah,
00:15
I was somebody to give them a call. Do you know about what intersection with the county line would have been or would like that night 25?
00:22
They could go south in Bayley ranches.
00:27
Jimmy.
00:29
I just had a fire rig.
00:31
That's me on Boca Raton, running code.
00:39
Yeah, I'm looking at the map right now. Looks like they have a call actually is just off the line on Salt Cedar Road in public.
00:50
27, just confirmed it isn't Pueblo, not El Paso.
00:53
It is in Pueblo, but it looks like we have an MOU with them, we have a panel for you if this goes well.
01:00
Okay,
01:01
do we need to be worried about EVX at this point?
01:09
Let me reach the call real fast, all advise you in further.
01:13
Copy.
01:18
1027, it looks like the initial caller, but it was about a half of football field second caller reporting its 5 to 7 acres that is spreading very quickly to yes.
01:31
Okay.
01:33
In the area.
01:38
Asked about houses, but they did say that no one is in danger and we advise them to get to a safe distance.
01:44
Okay, I'm aware if you just keep me posted it, walls needed.
01:49
Okay.
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