Fire units investigate smoke near Mantelli Dr and Welburn Ave, Gilroy CA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to reports of visible smoke near Mantelli Drive and Welburn Avenue in Gilroy. The caller was inconsistent and could not confirm flames, smoke color, or source. Fire crews checked the area for any signs of fire but the situation remained unclear.
Audio|Source: Gilroy Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Engine 49. Respond to smoke investigation.
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Mantelli Drive and Welburn Avenue.
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Cross streets are Welburn Avenue.
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Copy. Stand by for details.
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I'm still doing further.
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Your engine 48 completed, returning to the EOC.
00:39
Great. Is your 49? Is your 48?
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Go ahead.
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We can take that smoke check if you guys haven't left the EOC yet.
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We'll take it.
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We're on our way out anyway and the EOC training for us is done.
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Copy that, thanks.
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And June 49, clear for details.
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Good.
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It was a somewhat uncooperative reporting party.
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He initially said he saw smoke coming from the area of Mantelli and Welburn and thought it was a brush fire.
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He didn't see any flames so he couldn't explain why he thought that.
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He also said he didn't remember the color of the smoke even though he was nearby.
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He then changed his story saying there was no more smoke but now says he sees light colored smoke again,
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but he is not sure exactly where it is coming from other than the area of Mantelli and Welburn.
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We are going to respond and check the area for any signs of fire.
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Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Mantelli Dr & Welburn Ave, Gilroy, CA 95020
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