Controlled burn with minor smoldering at Riverbend Park, Oroville CA
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Fire responders confirmed smoke near Oroville Dam Boulevard West was from a controlled burn by the city park department, with only minor smoldering piles remaining.
Audio|Heard on: Butte County Fire / CalFire, Chico Fire
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00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Oroville Engine 2180, that's an updated location just north of the Oroville Dam Boulevard West exit on the Riverbend access road.
00:10
I'd like to confirm there was a controlled burn in this area by the city.
00:20
Engine 2180, Oroville, affirmative there was a controlled burn today,
00:24
the Park Department.
00:31
Engine 2180 copies, it looks to be what this is.
00:34
We're going to check the piles.
00:35
Looks to be just a few piles smoldering.
00:38
We'll come up available shortly.
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Location mentioned:
Riverbend Park, 50 Montgomery St, Oroville, CA 95965
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