Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/09/2011 10:47 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/24/2011 10:15 AM
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Playing with Fire Cause of 1 Acre Waif Mine Vegetation Fire
Sonora, CA....CAL Fire states, Playing with fire was the cause of a 1 acre vegetation fire that occurred at Waif Mine on Monday afternoon. Multiple crews responded to this incident. No injuries reported. CAL Fire report enclosed....
August 8, 2011
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
19000 BLOCK WAIF MIN RD, SONORA, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
1357 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 ATTACK 440, COPTER 404, TANKER 83
STANDARD: BATTALION CHIEF 4410, 4420
SAN ANDREAS: ENGINE 4471
ARNOLD: ENGINE 4474
BASELINE: DOZER 4445, HAND CREW 4, 5
VALLECITO: HAND CREW 5
US FOREST SERVICE:
STANISLAUS: ENGINE 12, 32
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
MONO VILLAGE TCFD: WATER TENDER 518
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
PLAYING WITH FIRE
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
1 ACRE OF GRASS VEGETATION, ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE IS REPORTED AT $200.00.
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 1801 HRS
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