Posted by: thepinetree on 04/22/2009 05:19 PM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/23/2009 09:48 AM
Expires: 01/01/2014 12:00 AM
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Copperopolis Grass Fire Contained at One Acre...Updated with CAL Fire Report
Copperopolis, CA...We just spoke with CAL-Fire on a small grass fire in the Copperopolis area. The fire grew from an escaped debris burn off of Paint Road was quickly contained this afternoon at about an acre. No structures or homes were damaged. It is waaay to early for these type of incidents. Lets be careful out there. CAL Fire Report enclosed.....
Now That's a Mail Box..
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
3425 PAINT ROAD, CALAVERAS COUNTY
Time of call
1610 HRS
Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)
VEGETATION
Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)
CDF UNITS RESPONDING:
ALTAVILLE: BATTALION CHIEF 4412
SAN ANDREAS: UTILITY 4451
VALLECITO: HANDCREW 1
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
COPPEROPOLIS: CHIEF 230, ENGINE 236, 238, 235
ALTAVILLE/MELONES: WATER TENDER 224
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
ESCAPE DEBRIS BURN
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
1 ACRE OF BRUSH BURNED, NO DOLLAR DAMAGE WAS REPORTED. TWO DEBRIS PILES ON THE PROPERTY WERE BEING BURNED, NOT ENOUGH CLEARANCE AROUND DEBRIS PILES AND BURNING DURING BREEZY CONDITIONS.
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 2009 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
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