Three-acre timber fire near Gerstle Cove campground
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Dispatch LNU, MRN, Napa, Lake
06:37
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I have a fire in the timber, a good hundred to 150 feet off of Campsite 10,
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Gerstle Cove Campground.
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Strong winds, fire in the timber, open flames.
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I'm gonna have my 1st units come in here and make a hose lay into the fire.
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St. Helena, Woodside Ice.
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For approximately 150 feet off Campsite 10, strong wind.
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First unit, make a hose lay into the fire.
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1400.
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St. Helena, Woodside Ice.
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St. Helena Air Tac 651 responding to the Woodside incident.
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ETA 1405.
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Air Tac 651.
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St. Helena Bogs, Captain 616 is off Bogs.
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En route to the incident and shelter go for.
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616, you're
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positive AFS.
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1401.
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Say over, time four is on West 14.
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Reminder, I can't hear anything on West 12.
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I believe local government's at
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scene.It appears we're going to be committing at least the three Cal Fire engines, so cover all stations in case we need additional response.
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Battalion 1411,
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copy. Cover all stations.
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Any response?
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1402.
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Did you get a report on conditions on West 12?
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Hey, Fire Battalion.
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Stand by for report.
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Also, I'm not going to have reliable cell phone coverage here.
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My entire
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BCA.
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651.
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25 returning to 25.
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Report on conditions for unit at scene is fire in the timber, approximately 150 feet off of campsite 10 with strong winds.
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And 25, we're situated on scene.
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We'll be having a hose laid into the fire.
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Still waiting on further.
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Reminder, I can only hear what 14C are broken.
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Repeat.
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Air 651, St.
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Helena, go ahead, read your traffic.
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Air 651, St.
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Helena, what's 12?
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Air attack 651 San Luis, West 11.
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San Leandro tanker 86 and LNU 11.
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Anchor 86, stay land, plus 11.
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Anchor 86.
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Right at the scene, 6517, a radio issue with their command, they're gonna recycle.
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Stand by for report of scene.
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Anchor 86, that's scene, 1405.
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Battalion 1411, stay land.
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Battalion 1411 is now on West 11 for the next hour.
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West 11 only.
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Responding 1411 Salem with 4301 at scene.
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Reported to be fire in the timber off of Gerstle Cove Campground,
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100 to 200 feet in with gusty wind.
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Unknown size.
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Affirmative. If it's burning south, it's going to parallel Highway 1, all on State Parks property.
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No need for immediate evacuation.
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Make sure State Parks is en route and then give me an update.
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We'll go on air attack if it's overhead.
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1411, 1406.
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Chief, I got the update.
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It's not at Woodside Campground.
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It appears to be on the west side of Highway 1, so it's between Highway 1 and the ocean.
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Burning, appears to be burning south end if there's a wind on it.
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And it's going to be the Knobcone Pine, so not Redwood, it's a Knobcone Pine, dense forest.
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St. Helena Air Attack 651 on west.
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Air Attack 651, St.
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Helena.
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St. Helena Air Attack 651 at scene of the west side incident.
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Three acres, timber understory.
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Monitor spread good north wind on it.
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Be assuming wood side air attack.
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Air attack
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651 at 1407 .
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In the timber understory, monitor three is spread to two units.
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Woodside air attack 1407 , break.
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And your 1451 , say land.
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Battalion 1411 , say land, 01:11 .