Plane crash causes small fire near Ortega Oaks Campground, Lake Elsinore CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, a plane apparently crashed near Ortega Oaks Campground and Ortega Highway around 3 p.m. Fire crews and hazmat responded to a small fire. The single pilot onboard appears to have no injuries.
Audio|Heard on: K6HOG 445.0400 MHz Contractors Point Repeater
Listen to dispatch call
02:14
Transcript:
00:00
I think a plane crashed on the Ortegas a little bit ago from what I hear.
00:12
Trying to find some information on that.
00:15
I heard the call come out.
00:17
They even sent hazmat up there, man.
00:22
But I don't know.
00:25
Probably see something in the news tomorrow about it.
00:33
No, it's showing right now.
00:35
Ortega Highway at about 3 p.m.
00:40
Ortega Highway and Ortega Oaks Campground.
00:47
Yeah, was it an airplane?
00:51
Yeah, yeah, I don't know which kind yet.
00:58
Where are you seeing that at?
01:00
I just typed it in real quick.
01:02
It was on CBS News.
01:05
That was the first one I looked at.
01:10
Okay, yeah.
01:12
Got pretty crazy because the IC's still going.
01:17
I'm looking at the incident report.
01:20
It's Ortega IC Lake Elsinore.
01:23
It says fire at 305, but of course you know if you want details they don't give.
01:37
Check.
01:39
CAL FIRE Riverside County
01:44
Their Facebook page, they usually post stuff like that, so I know you ain't into that, but I've got it, so I might as well look at.
01:55
No, I don't have all the frequencies.
01:58
But since the pilot was the only one on board of no injuries,
02:07
he might have walked away.
02:10
That's good.
02:12
Yeah, probably just started a fire.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Ortega Oaks RV Park & Campground, 34040 Ortega Hwy., Lake Elsinore, CA 92530
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