Posted by: thepinetree on 10/04/2010 04:07 PM
Updated by: thepinetree on 10/05/2010 08:23 AM
Expires: 01/01/2015 12:00 AM
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Cold Springs Home a Total Loss. $200k Damage to Home
Cold Springs, CA...The call came into dispatch at 4:47am this morning of a fully involved cabin in the 29,000 block of Shasta Drive in Cold Springs. 10 Units from as far away as Groveland worked the fire that destroyed the residents and caused $50,000 dollars in damage to the contents as well as the $200k loss of the structure. The home was unoccupied at the time. We would like to thank Lt. Robert Anzar Tuolumne County Fire Dept. for sending in these and several photos for recent fires...The official release is enclosed..
October 4, 2010
10-CATCU 008741 CAL FIRE
CAL FIRE Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
Fax #: 754-1959 or call 754-3831
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
29000 BLOCK SHASTA DR, COLD SPRINGS, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
0447 HRS
Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)
STRUCTURE
Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)
CAL FIRE UNITS RESPONDING:
GROVELAND: BATTALION CHIEF 4416
TWAIN HARTE: ENGINE 4455, 4465
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
PINE CREST TCFD: ENGINE 552, 553
MI WUK TCFD: ENGINE 772
SONORA TCFPD: PREVENTION 701
LONG BARN TCFD: WATER TENDER 549
MONO VISTA TCFD: WATER TENDER 569
JAMESTOWN TCFD: WATER TENDER 768
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
UNDER INVESTIGATION
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
AN UNOCCUPIED RESIDENTAL STRUCTURE WAS FULLY INVOLVED UPON ARRIVAL; THE FIRE DID NOT EXTEND INTO THE WILDLAND. ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE WAS REPORTED AT $200,000 FOR THE STRUCTURE AND $50,000 FOR THE CONTENTS
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 0909 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
PG&E AND TUOLUMNE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE WERE NOTIFED
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