Posted by: thepinetree on 08/01/2011 10:36 AM
Updated by: thepinetree on 08/01/2011 10:36 AM
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Fire Destroys Residence and Vehicle in Groveland
Groveland, CA...On July 29th, Crews from multiple agencies worked a fire that destroyed a resedence home and a vehicle in the Groveland area on Yosemite Springs Road. Over $20k in damage was reported. The Cal-Fire release is enclosed...
July 29, 2011
11-CATCU 006480 CAL FIRE
CAL FIRE Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
Fax #: 754-1959 or call 754-3831
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
10100 BLOCK YOSEMITE SPRINGS RD, GROVELAND, TUOLUMNE COUNTY
Time of call
1344 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:
COLUMBIA: AIR ATTACK 440, COPTER 404, TANKER 82, 83
STANDARD: BATTALION CHIEF 4415, PREVENTION 4421
GROVELAND: ENGINE 4466, 4476
BASELINE: HAND CREW 2
MADERA-MARIPOSA: ENGINE 4281, 4291
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
GROVELAND CSD: ENGINE 783
CHINESE CAMP TCFD: WATER TENDER 618
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
UNDER INVESTIGATION
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
TWO STRUCUTRES WERE COMPLETELY DESTROYED BY FIRE. ONE STRUCTURE WAS A RESIDENCE, THE OTHER STRUCTURE IS UNKNOWN TYPE. A 1977 CHEVY SUBURAN WAS ALSO DESTROYED BY FIRE. THE FIRE SPREAD INTO NEAR BY VEGETATION AND BURNED 1 ACRE. ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE IS REPORTED AT $16,256 FOR THE STRUCTURES AND VEHICLE AND $4,000 FOR THE TIMBER VEGETATION.
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED 1920HRS
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