Transformer fire causes power lines down and evacuations, Vacaville CA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a transformer fire on a power pole near Manzanita which caused downed power lines near Lomita. Nearby homes were evacuated as a safety precaution while command was established and utilities were notified.
Audio|Source: Vacaville, Fairfield, Suisun, Dixon, Rio Vista - Fire Dept.
06:43
Transcript:
00:00
Should be near Manzanita.
00:02
I copy, Agent 73, you're heading into.
00:06
Monita.
00:08
So long copy.
00:14
All units, the battalion 71 is on scene.
00:17
We do have a transformer on fire up on the power pole behind near Manzanita.
00:23
I do not see any power lines down.
00:27
All units be cautious.
00:28
Injun 72, engine 73, and engine 71, I need you to copy the power lines down.
00:34
71, call power lines down.
00:37
Seventry, copy it.
00:40
72, copy the power line down.
00:43
Bobby, thank you.
00:44
It's going to, power lines are going to be down in the backyard near Lomita.
00:52
Truck 74, coffee, power lines down.
00:59
Back of Battalion 71, I'm on scene, we'll go ahead and establish Lomita Command.
01:04
Battalion 71 is in command.
01:06
It does not appear like we have any exposures at this time.
01:09
We'll continue all units.
01:11
Engine 71, Engine 73, Code 3, all of the units can reduce.
01:16
Z1-12. 7-2.
01:18
7-2.
01:21
Command, truck 74 stage, Manzanita.
01:23
Manzanita.
01:28
My copy truck 74.
01:31
If you can come in and assist with evacuations near Lomita.
01:41
Trump, copies,
01:43
evacuation near Lomita.
01:46
Okay, it's 72.
01:53
Have engine 72, I'm going to have you staged, Regin 71 and Medics 71.
01:58
If you can confirm,
02:00
we have evacuations near Manzanita.
02:05
Let engine 72 know if you need assistance.
02:09
James 71 copies, Chief.
02:11
We arrived on scene where they stated the second transformer drone.
02:15
I'm not seeing anything in the backyard.
02:16
We'll move to the other location.
02:19
I'm going to copy that.
02:20
That was my bet. It looks like it's going to be near Manzanita, according to the GIS layer.
02:29
Okay,
02:33
that's 73.
02:34
Go ahead, 7-3.
02:41
Those houses that my agent is parked over in front of the pole are unaffected, the dross are still intact.
02:49
I copy.
02:55
Section 376 from command, you can cancel.
02:59
Copy. Okay.
03:05
Go ahead, Troik 74.
03:07
Go ahead, truck 74.
03:13
Near Lomita, having been evacuated or out front.
03:19
Copy, engine 73, do you need any further assistance from truck 74?
03:24
Command,
03:28
engine 71. I walk to and.
03:32
No problems on Manzanita.
03:34
Like I said, we're relocating to.
03:36
All right, copy, yeah, it's going to be near Manzanita.
03:46
171 can you go ahead and move medics 71 out of the road there and reading yourselves down here, please?
03:56
376 back low.
03:58
Good.
04:03
You cover 72 until I get another unit clear.
04:12
However, preschools with 71, we'll cover 71.
04:15
...it out there also, correct?
04:18
After, 71 works.
04:24
Man, Agent 71, we've got everyone evacuated from near Manzanita.
04:31
Copy all evacuated from near Manzanita.
04:40
Engine 368.
04:42
Engine 368.
04:45
Engine 360.
04:48
This is a medical, smaller ranch in Highway 12.
04:52
368 is there.
04:58
Engine 360 is a copy.
05:04
Agent 71 from command.
05:07
Okay. Okay.
05:12
Confirming no fire problems on Manzanita.
05:15
That's affirmative.
05:20
MacCoppy. Engine 72, you're available.
05:24
Next, 72, copy.
05:25
Available.
05:27
Medic 71 from Command, you're released and available.
05:32
Back, well, Edge 72, we could release a little bit of command for available apartment.
05:37
Okay, one, seven.
05:38
Two, copy.
05:44
Day 76, I'll meet you back at your station.
05:47
Cover that, thank you.
05:54
Okay.
06:00
I'm releasing Truck 74 as well.
06:03
I'm going to keep engine 73 and engine 71 of myself on sync.
06:09
It's time, so no, I'll copy.
06:15
Backable, print command, do you have an ETA from VGNia website?
06:21
They'll help back it.
06:22
I'll advise.
06:27
Slimita, command.
06:30
Go ahead.
06:32
15 minute, ETA.
06:34
15 minute ETA.
06:39
If you can have them meet up near Lameda.
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Location mentioned:
Lomita Ave, Vacaville, CA 95688
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
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