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Car fire reported near Granite Creek Road, Scotts Valley CA

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Granite Creek Rd, Scotts Valley, CA

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police responded to a car fire near Crescent Drive and Granite Creek Road in Scotts Valley. The incident involved a dark gray sedan reportedly driving recklessly before the fire started. The vehicle was last seen near Highway 17, and firefighters confirmed it was on fire south of Granite Creek Road.

Audio|Heard on: Monterey County Fire & EMS
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01:12
Transcript:
00:00
I am going to be en route to the car fire by
00:09
630. Green sweater, blue two-door, and shoulder assignment complete.
00:15
They're a move to the right shoulder, assignment complete.
00:22
For the Santa Cruz unit, it's up 23103.
00:25
It's been about six ago now on Vine Hill east of 17.
00:27
A dark gray Honda sedan or Mitsubishi, flashers on,
00:31
driving in oncoming traffic, rude hand gestures, braking, cutting off vehicles.
00:40
Had the flashers on at some point, last seen getting onto northbound 17 about four ago.
00:45
Monterey clear at 1159 hours.
00:53
That's aggressive.
01:00
Let's party to the Crescent Drive turnout, assignment complete, negative CHP standby.
01:07
Firefighter two is on visual of the vehicle.
01:09
They know it's on fire south of Granite Creek Road.

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Granite Creek Rd, Scotts Valley, CA

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