Vegetation fire reported near spillway launch ramp at Oroville dam, Oroville CA
WildfireA small vegetation fire burned about an acre near the spillway launch ramp at the bottom of the Oroville dam. Firefighters contained the fire with hose lines and remained on scene because of heavy recent rain and were waiting for PG&E. One person had moderate injuries and was being transported for medical care. No criminal behavior was involved.
Audio|Source: CAL FIRE BTU
02:35
Transcript:
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Up an acre with several small spots. We do have hose around the fire, still awaiting PG&E[1]. We do have a heavy precept that just came through. I'll get back to you with the resource commitment here shortly. Last student, I see. Still responding. I show water tenure (number withheld), transport (number withheld). 440, that scene. I'll probably hang on to him for a little bit.
00:29
Still ready, go ahead. Water tender (number withheld) has not arrived at scene yet.
00:43
Battalion Royal NC I copied medics to act mean moderate injury.
00:47
You broke after that repeat.
00:48
The patient E should be arriving within the next five minutes, 20.05.
00:51
Okay. Royal IC better, go ahead.
00:53
(number withheld), education in progress.
00:55
Moderate injuries,
00:56
medical to ground transport.
00:57
Royal IC, 20-066.
00:59
406. 9.3 IC, INJ21-C-2-C-O and Bute Command.
01:02
...theirch Fawning, Oroquintry Highway, that cancel.
01:05
The area is still-way launch ramp.
01:06
Come up on View Local for reassignment, engine (number withheld).
01:10
Morningville.
01:11
Agent (number withheld).
01:13
The engine (number withheld).
01:19
The Volvo Engine (number withheld)-available.
01:23
Engine (number withheld), modified response, vegetation, lightning[2], in the area of spillway launch ramp, reported to be at the bottom of the dam.
01:31
You will be, first thing you'll be 6-1 on OrvoPack 1, 2008.8.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
PG&E: Utility company
[2]
vegetation, lightning: Possible natural fire cause
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Location mentioned:
Oroville, CA 95965
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