small vegetation fire near homeless encampment in colton, Colton CA
A small vegetation fire started near a homeless encampment located near San Bernardino Avenue and Eucalyptus Avenue in Colton, California. The fire spread into nearby trees close to a golf course and high-tension power lines. Fire crews requested additional engines and water tenders due to limited water supply to contain the fire.
Audio|Source: San Bernardino County Fire - Valley
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Transcript:
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Small vegetation fire, Medic Engine 228, Palm Avenue, and East Highland Avenue.
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Drums Center, Medicaid, 212[1].
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Medic Engine 212[1].
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Medic Engine 212[1].
00:19
ComCenter, Medican 212[1], can you go ahead and start additional type 1 engine and our OES[2] water tender and the BC please? I've got a large, probably a 55 by 50 spot into the trees with high tension lines right behind the golf course at San Bernardino and you could let this.
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ComCenter, 212[1].
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212[1], go ahead.
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Can we get an 800 tack also?
01:05
That's formative.
01:06
You can use a 2-Tac-3, 2-Tac-free? Two-Tac-free.
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Copy 2-Tac-3.
01:19
2258 Ventone Boulevard between Linda Avenue and Mill Creek Road.
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Small vegetation fire, Medican 214, West San Bernardino Avenue, and North Pepper Avenue.
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Medicines a 212[1], Mediagin 214.
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Go for 212[1].
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Hey, Ty, just confirming you want the type 1 or the type 1 or the type 3?
01:55
10402. Oh,
01:58
yes, water tender 6.1,
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disregard.
02:02
MedicTruck 2-11 just became available,
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have them delivered the water tender.
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If we need to, we can have the medic squad cross over into the water tender and take it over there.
02:19
I copy.
02:27
212[1]402.
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12402. Go for 212[1].
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What do you got, Ty?
02:40
Yeah, we got this homeless encampment at San Bernardino and Eucalyptus is going up.
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We've got also one of the big eucalyptus trees on the golf course that's gone up.
02:52
Probably 50 by 75-foot spot.
02:56
Water is going to be the biggest issue right now.
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I'm going to start checking for people in this encampment right now.
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I copy. We'll have the medics squad bring the water tender.
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And if you need more help, just let me know what we need.
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Yeah,
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I copy. Like I said, water is going to be our biggest issue right now.
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the other type one to access on the golf course on the east side by the driving range.
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Drive up that road as far as they can they're probably have to lay in to get that you flip this tree that's on the course that's going up.
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212[1] continuing ultimate cruise.
03:57
This is going to be the San Bernardino incident.
04:03
212[1], assuming San Bernardino I see.
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Let everybody know,
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just watch the high tension lines going above where the fire is.
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Got high tension lines right above it.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
212: Robbery—definition of fear (California Penal Code)
[2]
OES: Office of Emergency Services
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Location mentioned:
N Eucalyptus Ave & W San Bernardino Ave, Colton, CA 92324
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