Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/09/2011 12:24 PM
Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 05/09/2011 12:26 PM
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An Unattended Burn Pile Cause of Mt. Provo 1 Acre Fire
Confidence, CA..An unattended debris burn pile was the cause of a 1 acre fire at the 20000 Block of Mt. Provo Road in Confidence on May 6th. Multiple crews responded. Woodland and vegetation were burned causing $300 in damages. CAL Fire report enclosed...
May 6, 2011
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
20000 BLOCK MT PROVO RD, CONFIDENCE, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
1206 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:
SIERRA TRAINING CENTER: BATTALION CHIEF 4410
TWAIN HARTE: ENGINE 4465
MONO VILLAGE: ENGINE 511
STANDARD: PREVENTION 4421
BASELINE: HAND CREW 3, 5
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
PONDEROSA HILLS FD: ENGINE 532
TWAIN HARTE FPD: ENGINE 724
MI WUK FD: ENGINE 772
CHINESE CAMP FD: WATER TENDER 618
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
DEBRIS BURNING
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
1 ACRE OF WOODLAND VEGETATION WAS BURNED WHEN A DEBRIS PILE WAS UNATTENDED. ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE IS $300.
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED AT 2033 HRS
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