Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/28/2009 07:34 PM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/29/2009 10:15 AM
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FIRE NEWS......Reported Vegetation Fire at Calaveritas Road in San Andreas.....UPDATED WITH CAL FIRE REPORT
San Andreas, CA....Multiple crews are responding to a reported vegetation fire at Calaveritas Road and Mountain Ranch Road. Updates to come. 7:48pm, Additional water tenders have been called in. Update 7:57pm, just spoke with Peggy Sue of CAL Fire, no updates as of yet. More to come. Update 8:02pm, estimated acreage at 5-10 acres of grass according to crews on scene. Still having access issues. Access is near Willow Creek. Update 8:16pm, Fire is 50% contained. Sounds like crews are making good progress.
September 28, 2009
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
2800 WILLOW CREEK RD, SAN ANDREAS, CALAVERAS COUNTY
Time of call
1930 HRS
Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)
VEGETATION
Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)
CAL FIRE UNITS RESPONDING:
WEST POINT: BATTALION CHIEF 4413
VALLEY SPRINGS: ENGINE 4451
MURPHYS: ENGINE 4452
SAN ANDREAS: ENGINE 4461, 4470, PREVENTION 4422
COPPEROPOLIS: ENGINE 4462
ALTAVILLE: ENGINE 4472
ESPERANZA: ENGINE 4473
VALLECITO: HAND CREW 4, 5
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
SAN ANDREAS FIRE: CHIEF 160, WATER TENDER 168
CENTRAL FIRE: WATER TENDER 121
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
EQUIPMENT USE
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
5 ¼ ACRES OF GRASS VEGETATION BURNED. ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMGE WAS NOT AVILABLE AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 0100 HRS ON SEPTEMBER 29, 2009
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
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