Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/08/2011 10:01 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/08/2011 10:08 AM
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Debris Burn Cause of 1 Acre Vegetation Fire at Merced Falls Road
LaGrange, CA....A debris burn was the cause of a 1 acre vegetation fire on Sunday at the 2000 Block of Merced Falls Road in LaGrange. Multiple crews responded to this incident. There were no injuries. CAL Fire report enclosed....
August 7, 2011
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
2000 BLOCK MERCED FALLS RD, LA GRANGE, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
0932 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:
GROVELAND: BATTALION CHIEF 4416
BLANCHARD: ENGINE 4456
GREEN SPRINGS: ENGINE 4468
STANDARD: PREVENTION 4421
MADERA-MARIPOSA- MERCED: ENGINE 4281, 4291
BASELINE: HAND CREW 1, 5
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
CHINESE CAMP: WATER TENDER
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
DEBRIS BURN
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
1 ACRE OF GRASS VEGETATION BURNED, ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE IS REPORTED AT $200.00
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 1151 HRS
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