Vegetation fire near highway and Salinas road, Monterey County CA
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Fire & ArsonA small vegetation fire occurred near Highway 1 and Salinas Road in California. It may have been caused by downed power lines that ignited brush. Emergency services responded and the fire has been contained. PG&E was contacted to address the power line hazard.
Audio|Heard on: Monterey County Fire & EMS
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03:3
Transcript:
00:00
Salford is being advised of a vegetation fire.
00:02
Highway 1 at Salinas Road, southbound on-ramp.
00:07
Bush Road Tree, I'm sorry.
00:14
Bay, Warniko City.
00:21
35A and 35B is on the site.
00:26
A on the site.
00:30
2.01 firecum.
00:36
Bing of the H-Cliers have done one for Lianus Road.
00:40
It was either a bush or tree on fire on the shoulder per wind caller.
00:45
Where you go at 3-411 handling or do you want them to gravitate? Maybe.
00:50
Or who should?
00:52
Do you roll as to decide up with the same flight?
00:55
Well,
00:59
have Watson. We'll take that call.
01:05
Do you try your last one cover again?
01:11
Let's have the Watsonville engine take that call.
01:15
I copy. Break.
01:16
Nighting engine 40-411 detail.
01:22
At 1506, ta-bye.
01:28
North of Salinas Road.
01:30
One caller so far, advising it's a bush or a tree, northbound side shoulder.
01:41
No, no, it's flying for three.
01:45
No,
01:46
six.
01:50
Forty-49. Medic.
01:53
49? 49. 49.
01:55
You can fill your standby and you have this one.
01:59
All right. Copy.
02:00
Available.
02:06
Engine 4411, if you could continue your response, but see you can touch base with engine 5213 on TAC 41, you guys might be close enough to get one another.
02:22
11.5213.
02:26
15213, Farrcom command, 3d1.
02:32
Okay, that's hard.
02:35
4411 is going to try to get you on TAC 41.
02:37
They're en route to a veg fire that might be related to yours.
02:43
Southbound 1 just north of Salinas Road.
02:50
Copy, we had power lines possibly crossed with column lines, which dropped some plastic and started through small vegetation fires.
02:58
Both have been knockdown,
03:00
awaiting PG&E for the power line issue.
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Location mentioned:
CA-1 & Salinas Rd, California 95039
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