Illegal large agricultural burn reported in Tulare County, Tulare County CA


A large illegal agricultural burn of tree trimming piles was reported in an orchard area near Road 128 south of Avenue 24, later confirmed near Road 138 and Avenue 20 in Tulare County. The burn occurred on a no-burn day. Pollution control was notified but no firefighting action was taken.
Audio|Source: Tulare County Fire and CHP Pink
02:28
Transcript:
00:00
We've met up with RRRF28.
00:06
We've met up with the RP and trying to make access into the location of the fire appears to be a large tree trimming pile out in the orchard.
00:19
We're still making our way in.
00:25
Engine 28, I copy large tree trimming pile, we're sending the access to either.
00:31
It's like the best access will be off of Road 128, just south of Avenue 24.
00:40
Engine 28. I copy 2010. Break-in. Fire come. Injun, it's 391 on-3-0-3-0-3 .0-combed.
00:52
20-10. 20-10.
00:59
Engine 201 in quarters.
01:06
Engine 2.02010. Engine 22010.
01:13
Forcom engine 391 on scene. Engine 3991 on scene.
01:19
Engine 3992nd.
01:23
This is going to be a large ag burn.
01:31
It's out in the middle of the field.
01:34
You can cancel it in 3.09.
01:36
Do you have any permitted burns in the area?
01:41
And 1028, I copy large agburn.
01:44
Negative on any approved burn today is a no-burn date.
01:49
Copy.
01:50
If we could notify the pollution control district, this is the illegal burden. And we're not going to take action. It's several large piles.
02:01
They're going to burn out for at least a day or so.
02:09
Engine 28, I copy. And just confirming it's going to be just west of Road 138.
02:16
That's where it is.
02:18
It'd be about Avenue 20.
02:25
A half mile west of Road 128.
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Tulare County, CA
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