Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/07/2008 12:18 PM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/07/2008 12:20 PM
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Three Fires Reported in Tuolumne County over the Holiday Weekend
Tuolumne County, CA....CAL Fire has reported three fires that occurred over the holiday weekend in Tuolumne County. The first was a 1 acre vegetation fire that occurred on July 4th at 4200 La Grange and Bonds Flat in Tuolumne County. No injuries or dollar damage reported. Cause is undetermined. The second occurred on July 5th at 18097 Lime Kiln Road in Sonora that burned a 1995 Jayco 5th Wheel trailer due to an electrical short. The trailer was not occupied. The third occurred on July 5th at Brentwood Lake in Twain Harte. It was a small grass fire that was caused by BBQ coals being dumped into a debris pile. No injuries or dollar damage reported. The full CAL Fire reports are enclosed....
 
July 4, 2008
08-CATCU 006158 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
4200 LA GRANGE AT 12998 BONDS FLAT ROAD, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
0422 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:
SIERRA CONSERVATION: TRAINING 4427
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
MOCCASIN: ENGINE 623
JAMESTOWN FPD: ENGINE 762
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
UNDETERMINED
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
1 ACRE OF GRASS VEGETATION BURNED. NO DOLLAR DAMAGE WAS REPORTED.
Time to extinguish
FIRE CONTAINED AT 0452 HRS, INCIDENT CLOSED AT 0635 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
July 5, 2008
08-CATCU 006221 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
18097 LIME KILN ROAD, SONORA, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
1003 HRS
Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)
STRUCTURE
Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)
CAL FIRE UNITS RESPONDING:
COLUMBIA: AIR TACTICAL 440, COPTER 404
MONO VILLAGE: BATTALION CHIEF 4403, ENGINE 511
TUOLUMNE COUNTY: FIRE FIGHTER HAND CREWS 1, 2
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
SONORA: ENGINE 593
SONORA CITY FPD: ENGINE 752
JAMESTOWN: WATER TENDER 768
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
ELECTRICAL
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
A 1995 JAYCO 5TH WHEEL TRAILER BURNED DUE TO AN ELECTRICAL SHORT. THE TRAILER WAS NOT OCCUPIED.
Time to extinguish
FIRE WAS CONTAINED AT 1104 HRS, INCIDENT CLOSED AT 1245 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
July 5, 2008
08-CATCU 006222 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
BRENTWOOD LAKE, TWAIN HARTE, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
1039 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:
TWAIN HARTE: ENGINE 4465
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
TWAIN HARTE CSDFD: ENGINE
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
BBQ COALS DUMPED INTO A DEBRIS PILE
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
A SPOT OF VEGETATION BURNED. NO DOLLAR DAMAGE REPORTED.
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 1128 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
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