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Citation Issued for Escaped Debris Burn in Tuolumne County |
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/15/2008 01:30 PM
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Sonora, CA...An escaped debris burn caused a 1/4 acre grass fire on July 14th at 20100 Sommette Drive in Sonora on Monday, July 14th. No injuries or dollar damages reported. A citation was issued. Full CAL Fire report enclosed....
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Limited Term Fire Apparatus Engineer Tim Valadez Returns to Duty |
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/14/2008 03:53 PM
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San Andreas, CA....Limited Term, Fire Apparatus Engineer Tim Valadez returned to full active duty on June 2, 2008. He is currently stationed in West Point. On August 11, 2002, LT, FAE Valadez was involved in a rollover accident on Highway 15 in Southern California. It would be determined that the U joint and drive shaft had mechanical problems which caused the fire truck to rollover. Valadez and two other firefighters sustained major injuries. All three were air lifted to a hospital in Loma Linda. Valadez suffered from damage to his right side pelvis and right femur.....
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BBQ Cause of 1/2 Acre of Vegetation Fire in Copperopolis on Sunday |
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/14/2008 11:38 AM
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Copperopolis, CA....CAL Fire states debris from a BBQ drip pan caused a small 1/2 acre vegetation fire at 57 Apollo Lane in Copperopolis on Sunday. Estimated dollar damage is $100, no injuries. Full fire report enclosed....
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FIRE NEWS......Structure Fire Early This Morning at 2622 Meacham Ranch Rd. off Hwy 49 in Angels Camp....UPDATED WITH CAL FIRE REPORT |
Posted by: Hanna_Alldrin on 07/12/2008 08:13 AM
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Angels Camp, CA....Early this morning fire crews were dispatched to a structure fire at 2622 Meacham Ranch Rd. off Hwy 49 in Angels Camp. The first units in scene reported the home to be a 3,000 square foot home with 50% in flames. Units from Cal Fire, Altaville Melones Fire, Angels Camp Fire, San Andreas Fire, Murphys Fire, and Ebbetts Pass Fire were dispatched.......
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FIRE NEWS.... Spot Fire on Highway 108 and Highway 49....FIRE CONTAINED |
Posted by: Hanna_Alldrin on 07/09/2008 11:40 AM
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Tuolumne County, CA....A vegetation fire is being reported on Highway 108 near the Chicken Ranch area. Fire units, along with all columbia air craft are in route to the fire now! UPDATE 1: Fire is now being reported at Highway 108 and Highway 49. Units have reported a large spot fire. UPDATE 2: The fire is now contained. Thanks to quick fire response no structures were threatened.
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Crews Working Grass Fire in Vicinity of the La Grange Off Highway Vehicle Park and Paradise Area of Sacramento....Winds Causing Heavy Smoke in the Mother Lode |
Posted by: thepinetree on 07/09/2008 04:29 PM
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San Andreas, CA...CAL-FIRE and other agencies are working a grass fire that is 12-15 acres in the La Grange area. If you hear sirens in our are it is because they are sending additional assets inbound. There is also lots of smoke due to high winds from this fire and also one crews are battling in Paradise which is in the Sacramento area. Homes have been evacuated in that area. We will post updates if necessary. Fire in La Grange has been CONTAINED.
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Arson Cause of 74 Acre Fire in Valley Springs |
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/09/2008 06:09 PM
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Valley Springs, CA....CAL Fire states Arson is the cause of the 74 acre fire that burned 74 acres at Hwy 12 and Evans Road in Valley Springs on July 6th. One firefighter suffered heat exhaustion. The cause was under investigation and now they are stating Arson. The full CAL Fire report is enclosed....
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FIRE NEWS..... Vegetation Fire Near Soulsbyville...Chipping Operation "NO FIRE" |
Posted by: Hanna_Alldrin on 07/08/2008 10:21 AM
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Soulsbyville, CA....A vegetation fire is being reported at 10:19am in Soulsbyville near Oman Dr. and Loller Dr. Over 10 CAL Fire Units are responding to the scene now along with all Columbia air craft. UPDATE #1: Engine 4465 and engine 12 are on scene and have reported the scene being a chipping operation that has created smoke. Units have been cancelled and no fire is reported.
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Escaped Debris Burn Cause of 1/8 of an Acre Grass Fire in Calaveras County |
Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 07/08/2008 12:08 PM
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Calaveras County, CA....CAL Fire states an escaped debris burn is the cause of an 1/8 grass fire that occurred on July 7th at 4818 Hwy 4 and Darby Russell Road. No injuries or dollar damage reported. Fire report enclosed....
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HAZARDOUS SITUATION.....Propane Leak at Murphys Fire Station 2. |
Posted by: Hanna_Alldrin on 07/08/2008 03:03 PM
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Murphys, CA....A propane leak is being reported at Murphys Fire Station 2, at 3424 Main Street Murphys across from Highway 4. A heavy propane smell has been stated by residence in this area. Please use cation.
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