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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/03/2011 10:30 AM Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/03/2011 10:30 AM
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Defective Equipment on Power Pole Cause of Spot Vegetation Fire in Valley Springs Yesterday

Valley Springs, CA...Defective equipment on a power pole was the cause of a spot vegetation fire at Watertown Road in Valley Springs on Tuesday. CAL Fire report is enclosed......


August 2, 2011

Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)

800 BLOCK WATERTOWN RD, VALLEY SPRINGS, CALAVERAS COUNTY

Time of call

0812 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:

VALLEY SPRINGS: ENGINE 4451
SAN ANDREAS: UTILITY 4451

Injuries

NONE

Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)

POWER POLE

Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)

A SPOT OF GRASS VEGETATION WAS BURNED DUE TO DEFECTIVE EQUIPMENT ON A POWER POLE. NO DOLLAR DAMAGE WAS REPORTED.

Time to extinguish

INCIDENT CLOSED AT 0933 HRS

Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)

PG&E WAS NOTIFIED


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