Brush fire spreads 5-7 acres near Sharp Road, Ventura County CA
WildfireFire crews respond to a brush fire near Sharp Road, California covering about 5 to 7 acres with light fuels. The fire is spreading slowly towards the east and threatening nearby structures. Fixed-wing aircraft are unavailable for water drops, so helicopters are requested for aerial support to protect structures and control the fire.
Audio|Source: Ventura County Fire - Ch 1,2,5,8
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Transcript:
00:00
Enter from engine 45. Can you touch us to the brush fire? We're clear on the middle.
00:06
Mission 45.
00:12
LOSTIC[1]T from Medican 143 out.
00:16
We'll let the access up the Capitol Canyon.
00:18
Hucklingham.
00:19
All right.
00:25
See, Ventra.
00:30
Goet for LOS-I-C.
00:33
Last I-City, first off off, aircraft is off for the night.
00:40
Electric 472, go ahead.
00:46
Enter, I'm just getting up on scene. Enter, I'm just getting up on scene.
00:49
Enter,
00:50
I'm just getting up on scene.
00:54
Block, IC[1] Patrol 16.
00:57
Go ahead.
01:00
Okay, just a quick size up on fire here. You got about five acres and light fuel,
01:06
the moderate beta spread.
01:07
Currently pushing... 43,
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135 to 43.
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Engine 54, move to station 47, engine 54 to 47.
01:18
Engine 26 is station 45. Engine 26 is station 45.
01:25
R-A-30, cover station 37.
01:30
So we've got five acres, flow rate of spread being pushed to the east.
01:36
What's your assessment for fixed when you think we can get it with? First.
01:44
I think... Point 72 is Medic 664.614.
01:49
Any as point would do.
01:51
Building 149.
01:57
Step in here, this is going to be more of a copy.
02:02
Medicinj 51, move to drop point 401.
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Ginger 172, copy in place of Quint 72.
02:18
It's five acres,
02:22
pushing the slow rate of spread.
02:25
Hard to get other blades up there.
02:27
We're going to try to get a station location.
02:30
I'd like to get two engines down to Sharp Road for access for structural protection.
02:40
Fortives.
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24, Mediport 44.
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I probled 1-250-Caraha Road, meet the ranch office.
02:56
Command 5, CAC,
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6.
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In 34, I want to respond down to Sharp Road and assess for structure needs.
03:10
Injur 45, I will make the structure group 1.
03:17
45 copies state construction group one looks like medic engine 34 is also credit that way I'm not sure
03:26
Copy that. All right. Lost I see from the Kenyon 43 as well.
03:36
Go ahead.
03:40
Thank you. Medican 43 is making access off the Tapo Canyon Canyon. We're pretty close to Stitch Road, so we'll be doing some structures that's been up there.
03:51
You're coming up and off Tapo.
03:55
Let me know best access.
03:58
Additionally, let me know if we can use some type 3s up there.
04:05
Last safety ventra.
04:08
Good.
04:10
Just be advised, there are no air attack correction, no air tankers headed that way. They're unavailable.
04:16
And advice if you want the night air attack to respond and also confirm you want two copter.
04:24
Is that correct?
04:26
Two mutual helicopters.
04:32
There's no fixed wing available?
04:38
Offer Mids, they're all off for the night. Advice if you want two additional water dropping copters mutual aid.
04:47
The RUF package.
04:52
SIC[1]-142 is on scene. The next floor 5342 is on scene. The next floor 534.
05:07
Go ahead.
05:10
So the fire is making a run towards Dry Canyon, approximately seven acres in size of this point.
05:17
I would say when the contractors get on scene, if you want to hand them off to me, I can take care of the aircraft for you.
05:25
Perfect.
05:26
It will give me as soon as they get him down.
05:30
I'll still designate you as Patrol 16.
05:35
Additionally,
05:37
I lost IC[1] from Patrol 16.
05:41
Go ahead.
05:54
Ventura, last IC[1].
05:57
Last IC[1], go ahead.
05:59
The flat closest type 3 is having stages, station 47 until further direction.
06:10
85, this is Campo.
06:17
The FACC, 142 is on.
06:23
I'm 42.
06:28
What's your location?
06:31
At the base of where you're at.
06:34
Copy, Stitch.
06:43
Go ahead, Injure 41.
06:55
We've come up Anderson to potentially reach the base of the hill, base of the hill where the head of the fire is. We're hung up on our ridge.
07:04
We're just slowly backing down. Access to be four from type 1.
07:08
We've got five type 3.
07:13
We've got five type 3's coming and you're at the base and Anderson, correct?
07:19
Correct on duty, so it's a 46.
07:22
So it's just to be assigned, right?
07:28
Copy that.
07:30
Can you give me a priority flank?
07:38
Last I see the 1216. Go ahead.
07:44
Your most accurate is going to be your left flank,
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the most northern part of the flank.
07:50
Approximity of the structures are going to be the south flank, right flank.
07:59
Last I see Ventra.
Police codes explained
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[1]
IC: Incident Command/Incident Commander in charge of the scene
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Sharp Rd, California 93065
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