Wildfire burns timber area near Sandy Meadow trailhead, Alpine County CA


A wildfire is burning in a timber area near Sandy Meadow Trailhead. The fire covers an area of about 100 by 50 feet. Ground crews are actively working to contain the fire using hand lines. No additional crews are coming. The fire is not spreading rapidly and is under control.
Audio|Source: Calaveras and Alpine Counties Fire, Cal Fire and USFS
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Transcript:
00:00
Call me a doctor 6-0-1 on S-TOP-1-1-X-0-5. The helicopter 601, stand-is off.
00:23
Copter 601, stand-psock on Opt-on-1. Stanislaus, how do you, copter, copy copter 601, I see ya. Mr. 601, Stanis, Stanis, here, scratchy but readable, go ahead.
00:52
Columbia Compture 601 is an update on the ground fire. Fire is still holding at 100 by 50, moldering ground gear in the timber and down. Ground crews are taking good progress, currently scratching line around. Disinformation wondering if any additional crews are trying to make their way into the fire by ground.
01:22
there are not. Stand by. One. The officer, 601, stand by one. We'll get to the information regarding any crews coming. Incoming. Zero one copy. Thank you.
01:40
Angel Camp, Gloryhole Marina.
01:44
helicopter 601 STF tele1. Telecom. There are no crews incoming. Howdy company? For 601 copies, no crews coming to the grass fire. Columbia Hell Attack making good work. We won't be able to put complete control lines around the fire, but we will be able to construct
02:12
minimal impact handline containment lines around the entire 100 by 50 ground fire.
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Location mentioned:
G38C+29 Sandy Meadow Trailhead, Camp Connell, CA 95223
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