Aerial and ground crews fight wildfire near Vallecito CA, Vallecito CA
WildfireFirefighters are actively using helicopters and ground crews to control a wildfire near Vallecito, California. They are coordinating air attacks and ground access routes to manage and suppress the fire near Valacito Bluffs and Olive Hill Road.
Audio|Source: Calaveras and Alpine Counties Fire, Cal Fire and USFS
03:21
Transcript:
00:00
Samo's dropping 1421. Looking at that silver top thing on the silver top structure on the top just in the timber just kind of start feller than fire the existing and then just hugging up to the smoke and then kind of a little bit of left ignition of the drop. 1-2-2 scutton division my attention 44 73.
00:28
confident smoke with a little bit of left English. The 2-2's got it. Division Mike[1], 4496. We're at 6 Mile, near Valacito Bluffs. You have an assignment.
00:42
We're going to be going to the 2-7 fire near the Valacetyl camp at near Olive Hill Road. 2nd 2 is clear and empty. Jimmy if you can start a general state on that head and roll wings level and start around to the right. There's a light helicopter over here. We can make a right turn out to safety, no problem now. Dale, there's a
01:11
The copter. We've got him out there. Okay. Air attack, Charlie, seven trainee tactics. Charlie, seven training, go ahead. Yep, sorry about that, getting back to you. Okay, so the utility copter pilots contacting him right now, we're going to have him clear out of the area. And then I got one of the copters, the hawk, working over on the left flank. I had him switch dip sides over.
01:38
And I got another copter that was going to route in to Happy Sit over Angel's camp right now. So I'm going to bring them across the heel and get them married up the 6-09 ship. Yeah, I've got to copy that. We'll be well clear. All clear the heel. Copy that. And just trying to get a plan together right now. You guys just drop.
02:01
amp over here. 2410 Charlie, make access through Little John Road, cross off Chivas Road or Chivas Drive. Our point of contact will be engine 4425. Objecting 9410 Charlie, correction, prevention 4425. I copy prevention 4425.
02:25
294, 10 Charlie, additionally, traffic for this and will be over on Command 12[2], 10, 1424. 10, Charlie, copy.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Division Mike: Fire division command unit
[2]
Command 12: Fireground radio channel
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