Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/16/2009 09:22 AM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/16/2009 09:22 AM
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Kerosene Lantern Cause of Structure Fire in Crystal Falls
Tuolumne County, CA....CAL Fire states a kerosene lantern being dropped was the cause of a structure fire at 16359 Creekside Drive in Crystal Falls on Tuesday April 14th. There were no injuries, estimated dollar damage is $1250.00 for structure and contents. Full CAL Fire report enclosed...
April 14, 2009
09-CATCU 003141 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
Fax #: 754-1959 or call 754-3831
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
16359 CREEKSIDE DR, CYRSTAL FALLS, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
2219 HRS
Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)
STRUCTURE
Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)
CDF UNITS RESPONDING:
COLUMBIA: BATTALION CHIEF 4408, ENGINE 4475
TWAIN HARTE: ENGINE 4455
STANDARD: TRAINING 4425
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
COLUMBIA COLLEGE: BREATHING SUPPORT 795
MONO VISTA/SOULSBYVILLE: ENGINE 562
CRYSTAL FALLS: ENGINE 572
CEDAR RIDGE: ENGINE 582
SONORA CITY FPD: ENGINE 751
TUOLUMNE COUNTY FPD: ENGINE 902
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
KEROSENE LANTERN
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
THE HOME OWNER TRIPED AND DROPPED A KEROSENE LANTER AND BURNED 5’ x 5’ AREA IN THE LIVING ROOM. ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE IS PLACED AT $1,250 FOR STRUCTURE AND CONTENTS.
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED ON APRIL 15, 2009 AT 1613 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
PG&E WAS NOTIFIED
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