Rubbish fire upgraded to vegetation fire on highway, National City CA
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Fire & ArsonA rubbish fire reported on State Route 54 westbound near Highland Avenue was upgraded to a vegetation fire. Multiple fire units from Chula Vista and National City responded to the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Chula Vista Police and Fire
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01:54
Transcript:
00:00
National City Engine 34.
00:02
Rubbish fire.
00:03
6-Eco, 6-box strut.
00:05
State Route 54 westbound near Highland Avenue.
00:09
National City Engine 34,
00:11
6-Eco, 6-box strut.
00:16
(Name withheld), (number withheld).
00:19
Engine 51.
00:24
We're up there.
00:25
We're going to be closer to that rubbish fire at 54 near Highland.
00:31
Convention 551A firm will cancel National City in 1034.
00:35
National City in Gen 34, cancel your response.
00:46
Tula Vista Engine 51 Rubbish Fire 6 Echo[1], 6 Box Struts State Route 54 westbound near Highland Avenue Chula Vista Engine 51 6 Echo, 6 Box Struts.
01:01
National City, Engine 34, Cholvese, Engine 51.
01:04
This is going to be upgraded to our vegetation initial attack.
01:07
Please continue your response.
01:09
Metro, Squad 61, 6 Alpha.
01:12
Engine 34, Engine 51, please switch over to 6kilo.
01:19
Squat 61.
01:21
Metro, can you add Squad 61 to the best station initial attack within 151? The 51st5-0.
01:28
151, Metro Copy.
01:38
Chula Vista Squad 61.
01:41
Vegetation, initial attack.
01:43
6kilo, 6 lima, alpha-gall 3.
01:46
State Route 54 westbound near Highland Avenue.
01:50
Chula Vista Squad 61.
01:52
6 kilo, 6 lima, alpha-gall 3.
Police codes explained
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[1]
6 Echo: Highest-priority medical response for life-threatening breathing problems (Echo-level) under Protocol 6.
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CA-54, National City, CA
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