Wildfire spreads near elevator road in Spring Valley, Spring Valley CA
WildfireA wildfire is ongoing near Elevator Road in Spring Valley, California. Firefighters are using air tankers, helicopters, and dozers to control the fire. They are focusing on protecting a church parking lot and a water treatment facility. Firefighting efforts include offensive strategies to keep the fire north of Hemelichol Boulevard and around nearby roads and highways. Crews are coordinating perimeter control and structure defense in the affected areas.
Audio|Source: San Diego County Wildland Fire Operations VHF
08:54
Transcript:
00:00
I got me. I got two additional tankers on order and I'd like to request additional adopters confirming got the authority for ordering aircraft.
00:06
I see.
00:07
Go for operation.
00:08
You're standing a brush 12.
00:10
Where do you want them? Division Yankee.
00:12
Division Yankee, all of them.
00:13
2.7 at S.D.1-7.
00:20
Dr. 117 has made contact with air traffic to be fixed to change.
00:26
Air attack Sanito. Air attack, Sanito.
00:27
27, repeat your traffic, you were scratchy.
00:29
I see her crash operation.
00:31
I see. All right, just so are you.
00:33
You got a Yankee on the right flank over here by the IC[2]T, correct?
00:36
Yeah, I'm trying to reconcile that right now.
00:38
Okay, we're gonna make that Yankee.
00:39
Bringing the dozers up that way, they're gonna start pushing up that way and the type threes can come up a higher hoseway on the right slink division Yankee.
00:47
Okay, yeah, I'm gonna post over here at the church parking lot, trying to get a high spot.
00:51
Yep, and let's switch for the rotor 135997.
00:55
San Diego Lodge IC[2]A, go ahead.
00:58
Logite, San Diego, negative is for the airtacks.
01:00
597.
01:01
597. Logite, San Diego.
01:08
Logger attack, aircraft request.
01:10
Log air attack, San Diego. Log air attack, San Diego.
01:11
Requesting two type 1 air tankers, one additional copter closest, type 2, or better.
01:16
Requesting two type 1 air tankers and one additional copter, or closest resource type 2 or better.
01:22
AirTax, can you go for your fields.
01:24
For the two additional from previous Airtask question, Tinker 7-6, 1455 to ECA and Tinker 7-3, unknown A-KA.
01:32
I confirming Tinker 7-6 and Tinker 7-8, ETA at 1455.
01:36
The 7-6 has a 1455, we're working on the ETA for 7-3.
01:39
7-3, correction, 7-6 and 7-6.
01:42
I see, Nadego.
01:44
Go ahead, look here in justice. We're going to be an offensive strategy, keeping the fire north of Hemelichol Boulevard, east of U.S.
01:54
Elevator Road, south of Singer Lane, a west highway 94.
01:57
Offensive mode, north-west hammockt, east of elevator, south of seeing or west of 94, 1436.
02:03
Operations, I see.
02:04
Go for operations.
02:05
All right, with what's going on, the priorities permit or control.
02:08
So if we just go to Alpha and Yankee as the priorities, we need all type 3s to be between those two.
02:14
If the dozer's engaging, you need to push up behind him with those ways.
02:17
Additionally, I would like to plant the back position in Singer Lane and C.
02:21
Here you're trying to calm stack and reconcile that.
02:24
You said Alpha and Yankee are the priorities, Rick.
02:25
Yeah, firm.
02:26
Looking really good on the other side.
02:28
There's a lot of real estate.
02:29
I would say probably a couple miles to Miller Ranch in that area in there.
02:33
Okay. This can be a dozer and crew show from here.
02:35
Priority of getting room for them to come in and then back them up with the type 3.
02:39
I mean it's on as you two.
02:40
Hold your traffic brake.
02:41
Logged air attack, Indiana.
02:42
Stand-A-air attack go ahead.
02:44
Logged air attack, San Diego.
02:45
First, south-off, they have a V-Lat in the area.
02:47
Question, in the air, would you like them?
02:48
Logged air attack, standby.
02:49
I'll be back with you.
02:50
That would be in place of one of the type 1.
02:51
The Lodge I-C, lodge air attack, air to ground.
02:53
Your traffic attack, please.
02:55
Lodge IC[2]A, lodge air attack on air to ground.
02:57
Yeah, for South Off, there's a V-Lat in the air.
03:00
Would you like that?
03:01
Request in and we'll need to get a lead here first, but we'll put the request in for it.
03:04
San Diego Logger Attack, command.
03:07
Affirmative on the V-LAT[1].
03:08
We'll need to request a lead to be at scene prior to the V-LAT[1], checking in.
03:13
Okay, I'll copy the affirmative on the V-Lat requesting a lead to.
03:15
I'm 14 to meet.
03:16
Can you repeat the last, we'll need a lead-out scene prior to the reveal at arriving?
03:21
After a minute, please copy the request.
03:22
IC[2] from Operations on command.
03:24
I-C. Operations on command. I-C. Operations on command.
03:25
Operations, IC[2].
03:26
Yeah, can you give me the next engine in staging right now? It happens to be station area manager to clean this up and it happens to meet me on tack.
03:34
I have a resource seed on division license.
03:36
Okay.
03:37
I have 23 back here as a station area manager.
03:39
They got accountability now.
03:40
Offloading the dozer to push up and I'm putting type 3s behind them right now on the right way.
03:45
Okay, I copy.
03:46
And who is the agent area manager in 23?
03:48
Operations I see it.
03:49
You keep stepping on me.
03:50
How do you copy? Yeah, I copy that.
03:51
I'm just confirming engine 23 is this station area manager.
03:54
Affirmative.
03:55
I'm offloading a dozer right now and putting Type 3s in behind them, the priority's perimeter control.
03:59
You need Type 1s over there for Structure Defense and Division Mike? Division Mike, 5 if we have them.
04:08
Got it.
04:09
Engine 36. I see.
04:11
Lodge air attack on air to ground.
04:18
...operations or lodge IC[2] air attack on air to ground.
04:21
Okay, probably about 15 minutes before it hits that water treatment facility.
04:24
I'd recommend getting a couple units moved around that way.
04:27
I got to be two dozers for the right flank and do we have a division breakout yet?
04:30
The Alpha mic to Yankee.
04:32
A division Yankee.
04:33
Air attack on air to ground.
04:34
Van Diego. Logite, San Diego. Logite, San Diego.
04:35
IC[2]P location is near US Elevator Road.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
V-LAT: Very Large Air Tanker
[2]
IC: Incident Commander
[3]
ICP: Incident Command Post
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near US Elevator Rd, Spring Valley, CA 91978
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