Fire crews battle barn blaze on Karchner Rd, Placer County CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a barn fire near Karchner Road in California. Smoke and flames were visible from the structure, which was confirmed to be an active fire in a previously burned building. One vehicle was reportedly involved. Multiple engines and a water tender worked to control the incident before some additional units were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Higgins Area Fire Protection District Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Grass Valley Engine 421.
00:06
Engine 421, Grass Valley.
00:10
421, that scene as reported, smoke and flames visible beyond fire attack.
00:14
Continue response.
00:23
Grass Valley, the units are responding NF scene.
00:26
Barn fire, Karchner Road.
00:28
Engine 421, Karchner ICXPL Tac 10, secondary VFIRE22.
00:33
727.
00:39
Grass Valley, I'm on 152 arriving at Siena, Sierra Ridge.
00:48
AMR 152, 728.
00:56
Hey Grass Valley, we're in the water tender 278 responding Karchner.
01:00
Can you confirm the tac channel?
01:05
Water tender 278 went in the area, contact Karchner IC XPL Tech 10 secondary B Fire 22.
01:13
728.
01:21
Hey there.
01:28
Drop Valley Battalion 77.
01:32
Battalion 77, Drop Valley.
01:39
At scene, active fire inside of the previous structure fire with one vehicle involved.
01:44
Can't handle with three engines and a water tender.
01:47
Cancel the balance.
01:53
77 Grass Valley confirming, do you want three in addition to what you have at scene or three total?
02:02
Three total plus a water tender cancel the balance.
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Location mentioned:
Karchner Rd, California
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