Lightning fire reported near Quartz Hill Lookout in Scott Valley, Siskiyou County CA


Fire crews responded to a lightning-caused fire near Quartz Hill Lookout in Scott Valley. No active flames were visible, and rain was present. The situation was monitored in case it was a false alarm.
Audio|Source: Siskiyou County Fire
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Transcript:
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Scott Valley Lightning Fire[2].
00:02
Just be up towards Cork Mountain Lookup.
00:05
4th Battalion 2611, utility 2651,
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Cal Fire 4 Jones, one engine, Deadwood Camp, one crew, Scott Valley Fire, transferred over 2641, reported lightning fire.
00:18
This would be near Quartz Hill Lookout, approximately a quarter mile south of the peak.
00:27
I'm going to stand by for checkback, 1542.
00:29
Cortail[1], Lori.
00:30
Yeah, I'm looking down that way.
00:32
I don't see anything showing at this time.
00:34
It's been raining here for a half an hour.
00:36
It could be a water dog, but I'll keep an eye.
00:39
Cortail[1] at 1544.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Cortail: Likely a unit or lookout name reporting in
[2]
Lightning Fire: Report of a fire believed to be started by lightning
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Location mentioned:
Scott Valley, California 96032
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