Lightning causes wildfire near Lower Honcut Road in California, Butte County CA
WildfireFire crews are responding to a wildfire started by lightning near Lower Honcut Road in Oroville, California. The fire involves vegetation and has affected at least one structure. Firefighters are using engines, water tenders, and aircraft to suppress the fire. Access is difficult due to washed out or locked roads, but teams are working to contain the blaze.
Audio|Source: CAL FIRE BTU
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Transcript:
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2104 engine 74 engine 274 vegetation lightning[1] the area of near Lower Honcut Road between Highway 70 and Pleasant length for seeing that scene Honcut i see on grid the fire secondary attack 11 come up on mute command 1908
00:18
1909 Oroville transport 2140 available transport 2140 respond 2140 respond vegetation 210 old Forbes down road transport 2140
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Copy, we'll take the G6500, Oroville. Can I have the numerics on old Forbes down? Yeah, next order to 210, old corks town route. You think the day, huh? Copy 210. Additionally, engine 6571 is responding as well.
00:58
Granite AirTAC, do you have traffic? Granite Air Attack, Oroville, negative. Okay, copy, and just for the engines that are coming up, it looks like best access is going to be Concal Road or the 220 U line. And as they come up the ridge line, there's going to be a couple spurs. There's a road, unapproved road, unknown condition, almost directly to the fire.
01:25
Cinker 100 got air attack[2]s a 1911 break agent 2162 Oroville Cigar one hundred Cicor 216500 up for SDI is concurring with air tech 210 correction granted air attack 220 u that would be able to run to the fire from there.
01:51
Concal Road is washed out on the lower end, but resources should be able to get to ragged them. 1912.
02:17
to Concal Road or correction the u line in Concal Road is locked out but the 220 u is available here's that 210 u 1913.
02:29
State. All right now.
02:31
Allstate line I see, I'm in the releasing water tender[3], 27.
02:34
And if you're certainly 1872, we'll listen to going in command.
02:37
Battalion 9b bill.
02:40
Testing, a stage line, SIN, Bataigne 9B, correction engine 72, stage line FC, 1913.
02:48
Oroville, Hyke County, auto service.
02:49
All right of operation, 21, trajectory, clear, the stage liners, finest, board.
02:53
To 2123, 1915.
02:55
Oroville, Chief 6500 at sea, appears to be both sides of the road, quarter acre at this time, well-involved structure. I'll be out investigating.
03:03
It's Fawning, Fork Town Road. Chief 6500, Fortin, I see on CDF, TAC 12, secondary CDF, TAC 9, 1916.
03:09
Oroville, engine 2166, available, or shot there.
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4-0262 on command.
03:17
Would you be able to contact SPI rep and find out if the lock that's on the 210U gate off the P-line has been changed? The 100 air tax.
03:34
roadlock for the last fire on the 210U 6 line was that we couldn't get through the lock at the gate on the 210U right before it crosses Conkow. We came from the P line. If that's the case we would be stuck at that gate again if we go the P line.
03:47
Page of toilet 62 are about we're currently landline with us. Let me go if the front light your base is going to be a bird. You want to basically the...
03:53
The lock has been switched out. State key access of the 1917 formative.
04:01
Copy. Yeah, that shouldn't be an issue with sunset then. Yeah, center line. Over engine, 254 is me. You're clear to maneuver. Break poor public health air attack[2].
04:10
We're going to be dropping a tanker up here. It's 2054, 1918. Hold on short. Oroville City, vegetation, lightning, the area of 2329. 9214 air attack[2] dropping a tank on a tanker. It's a right pattern, actually, for that one. Take a 100-A-0-0-0-0-0. Ukes-Man. Air attack 230-0, Oroville. Air attack 2-30, Oroville.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
vegetation lightning: Wildfire caused by lightning
[2]
air attack: Aerial firefighting support
[3]
water tender: Water supply vehicle for firefighting
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Lower Honcut Rd, California
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