Posted by: thepinetree on 11/06/2013 09:19 AM
Updated by: thepinetree on 11/06/2013 09:21 AM
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Unattended Ash Pile Leads to 7 Acre Fire
Mountain Ranch, CA...An unattended ash pile led to the scorching of 7 acres of grass vegetation with an estimated damage of $1,400. The Friday afternoon fire on Oak Ridge Drive had local and state engines and crews and aircraft from Columbia working hard extinguish the blaze. Additional details are enclosed...
November 1, 2013
13-CATCU 009901 CAL FIRE
CAL FIRE Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
Fax #: 754-1959 or call 754-3831
Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)
8700 BLOCK OAK RIDGE DR, MOUNTAIN RANCH, CALAVERAS COUNTY
Time of call
1525 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:
COLUMBIA: AIR ATTACK 440, COPTER 404, TANKER 82, 83
WEST POINT: BATTALION CHIEF 4413, ENGINE 4483
ALTAVILLE: DOZER 4442, ENGINE 4472
VALLEY SPRINGS: ENGINE 4451
MURPHYS: ENGINE 4452
SAN ANDREAS: ENGINE 4471, PRVENTION 4422
VALLECITO: HAND CREW 2, 4
LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:
CENTRAL FIRE: ENGINE 121, SUPPORT 122, WATER TENDER 121
SAN ANDREAS FIRE: WATER TENDER 469
MURPHYS FIRE: WATER TENDER 241
Injuries
NONE
Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)
UNATTENDED ASH PILE IN BACKYARD
Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)
7 ACRES OF GRASS VEGETATION BURNED, ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMGE $1,400
Time to extinguish
INCIDENT CLOSED ON NOVEMBER 2ND AT 1353 HRS
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