Vegetation fire burned hillside near Wightman Street, San Diego CA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a small vegetation fire near 5048 Wightman Street in San Diego. The fire burned on a hillside up to a parking lot. Firefighters quickly knocked down the fire and stopped its spread. Mop-up operations continued with some units canceled.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
06:42
Transcript:
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Engine 17 and Engine 26.
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Vegetation initial attack near 5048 Wightman Street, cross streets 50th Street and Altadena Avenue. Engine 17 and Engine 26.
00:24
Magic Retirement.
00:31
Italian 7. Can you tell me about a returning district?
00:38
Battalion 7 available in district.
00:40
The Battalion 7 available in district.
00:45
Units responding to the vegetation fire initial attack calls being upgraded to a first alarm.
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Engine 17th District Battalion 1, 2, and 4, Rush 10, Rush 14, Cotter 3, Engine 10, Engine 14, and SC1.
01:07
Vegetation first alarm near 5048 Wightman Street, cross streets 50th Street and Altadena Avenue.
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Battalion 1, 2, and 4, Rush 10, Rush 14, Cotter 3, Engine 10, Engine 14, and SC1.
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8 golf, 8 hotel, XSD Alpha Golf 3.
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Metro Battalion 7, I think.
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Vation 7? Go ahead, UCB, you see them closer to the first one.
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Engine 17th District.
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Battalion 3, Vegetation first alarm near 5048 Wightman Street, cross streets 50th Street and Altadena Avenue.
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Battalion 3, 8 golf, 8 hotel, XSD Alpha Golf 3.
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Metro Truck 14, 7-0-0.
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Truck 14.
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Engine 2 from Engine 3.
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Chat.
02:11
Metro Police, Truck 14, out of service on staff.
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Brush 14 responding.
02:16
Truck 14, on service on staff, brush 14, respond.
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The Italian 1, Metro Council.
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Metro, Up Support 9.
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Off support 9th.
02:24
Can you please add me to the incident near Wightman?
02:29
Engine 2 from Engine 3 on 9H.
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Off support and I'm adding you to the call.
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Engine 17th District.
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Battalion 7.
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Vegetation first alarm.
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8 golf, 8 hotel, XSD Alpha Golf 3 near 5048 Wightman Street.
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Cross streets 50th Street and Altadena Avenue.
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Battalion 7, 8 golf, 8 hotel, XSD Alpha Gala-Gal 3.
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2.43 7 Alpha.
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In 2.43 from 1943.
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Which is clear for more odds.
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Available, returning district.
03:09
2.43 available returning.
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Engine 2 from Engine 3 on 9-H.
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Metro, 934.
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Medi 34. Just confirming this isn't a duplicate to Medic 7 at Enter 5.
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Metro Trucking.
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2.17, Agile.
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Edge 17, go ahead.
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Medic 4. Stand by if you'll just continue your response for now.
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Engine 5, Metro.
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17s that scene of an approximate mid laid 20 by 20 station fire light flashing fuels.
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Slow lateral spread.
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It is burning on a hillside up to a parking lot.
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We're getting water on the fire right now.
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I'll establish Wightman I.C.
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Medic 34 Metro, you can cancel your response.
04:00
Medical 34 cancel.
04:02
Section 17, copy of a 20 by 20 vegetation fire, light flashy fuels, flared spread,
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on a hillside up to a parking lot, getting water on the fire now, and assuming Wightman I.C.
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Metro Offsport 4.
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Truck-in, Metro. Do you have traffic? Oppos of 4-4?
04:23
Metro truck-in.
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Continue on Offsafor 4-4, the vegetation fire,
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responding.
04:28
Offs-4, copy, I don't need a fire.
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Edge 17, I see from Edge 10.
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Pulling up right now, what do you need from us?
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Metro, truck 10, 7 alpha.
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Truck 10, go from Metro.
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Matt, I see the NDC.
04:47
We're on service responding in brush pen.
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Truck 10, copy, responding brush net.
04:53
I'm going to talk to the parking lot up here behind me, the church.
04:57
You should be able to access that direction.
05:02
Just confirming you want us up top the parking lot above.
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Affirmative.
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A copy. We'll get around PD, we'll be up top.
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Want us to assume division, Mike? It's affirmative, your mic.
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You're Mike.
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Wait, I see Metro.
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So for Wightman I.C., Metro truck 10 is your second air support.
05:37
Got the Metro Wightman I.C. with an update.
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We got a knockdown on the fire.
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We got the deck gun on the hillside.
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Forward rate of spread has been stopped.
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I can handle with Engine 10 for mop-up.
05:53
All of the remaining units can cancel.
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Engine 2 from Engine 3 on N.H.
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NG2 from Inger 3.
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It's the same as the MDC report.
06:05
It looks like about 5 by 5 fire.
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Let's get down in there and assess how much water we'll need if we need more of a water supply or hose line in place.
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Additionally,
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between you and I on the dirt there, there's some tire tracks as if utility trucks drive down there.
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If need be, we can get a rate closer if we need to be creative like that.
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Otherwise,
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just date for now, let you know.
06:29
Okay.
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With an IC copy,
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you have knockdown on the fire.
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Forward rate of spread has stopped.
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Engine 17 can handle with Engine 10 and canceling all other incoming units.
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Near Wightman St, San Diego, CA 92105
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