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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/11/2008 12:34 PM Updated by: Kim_Hamilton on 04/11/2008 12:36 PM
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More Fires To Report

CAL Fire has reported four more fires that occurred this week....This is way too early for this. On April 8th there was a flue fire at 15138 Hwy 26 in Glencoe. The residence was occupied at the time of the fire but thankfully, there were no injuries. The 2nd was a vegetation fire on April 8th at 8727 Fricot City Road and Ponderosa Way caused by an escaped debris burn. The third was an escaped embers from a burn pile that caused damage to a small out building at 19085 Jesus Maria Road in Mountain Ranch. Damages are estimated at $600. The fourth was a vegetation fire from an escaped debris burn that occurred at 1540 Skull Flat Road in West Point. The fire was contained to 1/2 acre of vegetation. The CAL Fire reports are enclosed.....


April 8, 2008
08-CATCU 003206 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report

15138 HIGHWAY 26, GLENCOE, CALAVERAS COUNTY

Time of call

1945 HRS

Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)

STRUCTURE

Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)

LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:

CENTRAL FIRE: RESCUE 121, WATER TENDER 121
MOKELUMNE HILL FIRE: ENGINE 151

Injuries

NONE

Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)

FLUE

Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)

RESIDENCE WAS OCCUPIED AT THE TIME OF FIRE. FIRE CONTATINED TO FLUE AND 3X4 FOOT FIRE EXTENSION INTO ATTIC. NO ESTIMATED DOLLAR DAMAGE AVAILABE AT TIME OF REPORT.

Time to extinguish

INCIDENT CLOSED AT 0028 HRS

Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)


April 8, 2008
08-CATCU 003203 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report
Fax #: 754-1959 or call 754-3831



Location (Town, street address, intersection, etc.)

8727 FRICOT CITY ROAD, CROSS PONDEROSA WAY, CALAVERAS COUNTY

Time of call

1913 HRS

Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)

VEGETATION

Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)

CDF UNITS RESPONDING:

ALTAVILLE: BATTALION CHIEF 4412
ESPERANZA: ENGINE 4473

LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:

ALTAVILLE/MELONES: CHIEF 220, ENGINE 221

Injuries

NONE

Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)

ESCAPE DEBRIS BURN

Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)

FIRE CONTAINED TO SMALL SPOT. NO DOLLAR DAMAGE REPORTED.

Time to extinguish

CLOSED AT 2026 HRS

Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)



April 8, 2008
08-CATCU 003189 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report

19085 JESUS MARIA ROAD, MOUNTAIN RANCH, CALAVERAS COUNTY

Time of call

1211 HRS

Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)

STRUCTURE

Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)

CDF UNITS RESPONDING:

ESPERANZA: ENGINE 4473

LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:

CENTRAL FIRE: CHIEF 120, ENGINE 124, WATER TENDER 121

Injuries

NONE

Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)

ESCAPED EMBERS FROM BURN PILE

Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)

ONE SMALL SHED/OUT BUILDING WAS DAMAGED. DAMAGED REPORTED AT $600.

Time to extinguish

CLOSED AT 1559 HRS

Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)



April 9, 2008
08-CATCU 003228 CAL FIRE
CDF Tuolumne/Calaveras Unit Fire Report

1540 SKULL FLAT ROAD, WEST POINT, CALAVERAS COUNTY

Time of call

1246 HRS

Type of fire (structure, vegetation, vehicle, etc.)

VEGETATION

Units, personnel responding (departments & equipment, i.e. breathing units, air tankers, etc.)

CDF UNITS RESPONDING:

WEST POINT: ENGINE 4463, UTILITY
PINE GROVE: HAND CREW 1

LOCAL UNITS RESPONDING:

WEST POINT FIRE: CHIEF 310, ENGINE 312, ENGINE 313
CENTRAL FIRE: WATER TENDER 121

Injuries

NONE

Cause of fire (arson, children playing w/matches, electrical short, etc.)

ESCAPED DEBRIS BURN

Damage estimate (breakdown structure/contents)

FUELS/VEGETATION IN AREA WERE HEAVY. FIRE CONTAINED TO ½ ACRE VEGETATION. NO DOLLAR DAMAGE REPORTED.

Time to extinguish

CLOSED AT 1058 HRS ON APRIL 10, 2008.

Miscellaneous (pets rescued, traffic diverted, crowd problems, etc.)






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