Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/19/2008 09:28 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/19/2008 09:30 AM
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A D6C Catapiller Caused 50 x 50 Foot Spot Fire in Mountain Ranch on September 18th
Mountain Ranch, CA....A D6CCatapiller Caused a 50' x 50' spot of heavy duff to burn at 17425 Baker Riley Road in Mountain Ranch on September 18th. CAL Fire report enclosed....
September 18, 2008
08-CATCU 008807 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
17425 BAKER RILEY ROAD, MOUNTAIN RANCH, CALAVERAS COUNTY
Time of call
1726 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:
COLUMBIA: AIR TACTICAL 440, COPTER 404, TANKER 100, 82
ARNOLD: BATTALION CHIEF 4414
ALTAVILLE: DOZER 4442, ENGINE 4472
VALLEY SPRINGS: ENGINE 4451
WEST POINT: ENGINE 4453, 4483
SAN ANDREAS: ENGINE 4461, 4471
ESPERANZA: ENGINE 4473
VALLECITO: HAND CREW 2, 3
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
CENTRAL FIRE: CHIEF 120, ENGINE 122, 123, 124
MOKELUMNE HILL: WATER TENDER 159
SAN ANDREAS FIRE: WATER TENDER 168
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
EQUIPMENT USE
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
A D6C CATAPILLER CAUSED A 50 X 50 FOOT SPOT OF HEAVY DUFF TO BURN. DUFF IS A MIXTURE OF DRY VEGETATION THAT ACCUMULATES ON THE GROUND SUCH AS PINE NEEDLES, LEAVES, STICKS, ETC.
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 2011 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
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