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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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