Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/21/2008 12:48 PM
Updated by: thepinetree on 07/21/2008 01:33 PM
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Escaped Campfire Burns 1 Acre of Grass Vegetation in Mokelumne Hill
Mokelumne Hill, CA....An escaped campfire was the cause of a 1 acre vegetation fire at 6787 Hwy 26 in Mokelumne Hill on July 20th. No injuries reported. Full Cal Fire report enclosed....
July 20, 2008
08-CATCU 006813 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
6787 HIGHWAY 26, MOKELUMNE HILL, CALAVERAS COUNTY
Time of call
1514 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:
ALTAVILLE: BATTALION CHIEF 4412
SAN ANDREAS: ENGINE 4458, 4461
CAL FIRE ACADEMY: PREVENTION 5523
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
MOKELUMNE HILL FIRE: CHIEF 150, ENGINE 153
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
CAMPFIRE
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
ESCAPED CAMPFIRE BURNED 1 ACRE OF GRASS VEGETATION. ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMGE IS $200.
Time to extinguish
FIRE CONTAINED AT 1551, INCIDENT CLOSED AT 1648 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
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