Small fire near homeless camp on westbound Highway 780, Benicia CA


A small fire was reported on the shoulder of westbound Highway 780 near the East Fifth Street exit. The fire was contained to a homeless encampment area and included some burning vegetation.
Audio|Source: Hercules Pinole Public Safety
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Transcript:
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There is a fire[1] going on right before the Philth Street exit,
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West 780.
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Copy at 36-03 Allendale.
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Can you go for? Copy.
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How big is it?
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April. Okay.
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I can see flames.
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It's definitely on the shoulder.
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Copy. Westbound 780 right before the East Fifth Street exit.
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April.
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Follow by copy I'll be in route.
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That's too big with Benny or Anthony Harrison's hangout.
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Copy.
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It's no problem.
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Sandpies.
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14.
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What?
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Oh, can you notify of CHP?
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Hey, Sam.
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Can you show me out on the unoccupied such vehicles, the hatchpack is open?
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Copy a plate.
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Engine 27, you're responding for a report of trees on fire[1] in the class across Memorial High School. RPJX is going to be at the back of the school.
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Those people are passive, right, no longer an area.
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Copy a plate.
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Ten four, go ahead.
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Mr. Five, six, seven, a course.
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Sixty-seven, that one, course.
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Nine, David, Tom, Edward,
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(number withheld).
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90, T-E-441, T-4-1, T-4-4-1, T-4-4-1, T-4-4-1, to a G.
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B.
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Thank you.
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19 from 12.
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Did it look big enough like it's going up towards the condos there, there?
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Station 11 and the town of living, stand by for miscellaneous fire[1] on the side of the freeway.
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Station fire[1], truck 64 in the quarters.
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I'm trying to take a look right now.
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Intrarch 64 of course.
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14.
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A clear valid 20 jeep out of El Cerrito and under rents.
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711 close out to the reports.
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Okay,
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I'm sorry. I'm sorry. 10-4, is there a contact number or anything associated with the vehicle owner? Station 11, Vatain 11, respond for a miscellaneous fire[1]. It's going to be Westbound 780 right before the east fifth exit.
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It's on scene.
02:45
Looks like it's just contained in the area of a homeless encampment.
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And they're advising this is a small fire[1] on the shoulder in a homeless encampment.
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Some of the vegetation is burning as well.
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fire: Fire Department
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Location mentioned:
Near E 5th St, Benicia, CA 94510
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