Posted by: John_Hamilton on 06/01/2012 10:59 AM
Updated by: John_Hamilton on 06/01/2012 10:59 AM
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Paloma Fire Now 100% Contained
Paloma, CA...The Paloma Fire is now 100% contained and CAL-FIRE has closed the incident as of 8:26am this morning. Acreage remained at 37 acres. Be careful out there as fire season is upon us with warm temps today and cooler weekend temps and then back into the 90s next week. The latest incident report is enclosed...
May 30, 2012
Update: May 31, 2012
Update: June 1, 2012
12-CATCU 004686 CAL FIRE
Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
Fax #: 754-1959 or call 754-3831
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
HIGHWAY 26, CROSS PALOMA ROAD, CALAVERAS COUNTY
Time of call
1810 HRS
Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)
VEGETATION
Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)
CDF UNITS RESPONDING:
SAN ANDREAS: BATTALION CHIEF 4409, 4417, DOZER 4442, UTILITY 4451, PREVENTION 4422
COLUMBIA: COPTER 404
VALLEY SPRINGS: ENGINE 4481
WEST POINT: ENGINE 4463
ALTAVILLE: ENGINE 4472
ESPERANZA: ENGINE 4473
MURPHYS: ENGINE 4452
COPPEROPOLIS: ENGINE 4462
ARNOLD: ENGINE 4464
STANDARD: BATTALION CHIEF 4420
SIERRA TRAINING CENTER: TRAINING 4427
VALLECITO: HAND CREW 1, 3, 4, 5
AMADOR-EL DORADO: DOZER 2744, ENGINE 2753, 2754, 2783
PINE GROVE: HAND CREW 1, 4
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
MOKELUMNE HILL FIRE: CHIEF 150, ENGINE 152, RESCUE 157, WATER TENDER 159
SAN ANDREAS FIRE: WATER TENDER
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
UNDER INVESTIGATION
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
50 ACRES GRASS AND BRUSH VEGETATION 5/31/2012 Update: 37 ACRES GRASS BRUSH VEGETATION, 50% CONTAINED ADJUSTED ACREAGE IS DUE TO ACTUAL MAPPING OF THE FIRE; 75% CONTAINMENT EXPECTED AT 1800 HRS (6PM) 6/1/12 Update: 100% CONTAINED AT 0800 HRS
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT REMAINS OPEN 6/1/12 Update: INCIDENT CLOSED, JUNE 1, 2012 0826 HRS
Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)
CALAVERAS SO, CHP WERE ALSO ON SCENE
5/31/2012 Update:
TODAY THERE WILL BE FIVE ENGINES, FOUR HAND CREWS AND TWO WATER TENDERS WORKING THE INCIDENT.
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