Firefighters control structure fire with solar and propane, Morongo Valley CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire in Morongo Valley involving solar panels and propane utilities. The fire was initially fought defensively but then transitioned to an offensive attack as crews gained control. A fire investigator was ordered to the scene. Additional resources included a water tender. No arson was reported and utilities were secured by the firefighters.
Audio|Source: San Bernardino County Fire and EMS - South Desert Morongo Basin
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Transcript:
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137 from fire attack[1]
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I don't know if everybody copied the best access is going to be off of Godwin
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Godwin all the way north and then the left on Encanto as long as they stay to the right will be able to get to where we're at
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Godwin north to Encanto I copy
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Senator Battalion 137.
00:35
The Italian 37?
00:37
Yeah, Medicaid engine 44 is reporting directions into the incident.
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It will be Godwin Road all the way north to Encanto.
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And units will be making access from that location.
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I copy this.
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Access will be Godwin Road all the way to Encanto.
01:14
Fire attack from 137?
01:19
All right.
01:25
Fire attack from 137, can we confirm the type of utilities being utilized up there?
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Solar and propane developed in DC.
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I copy that solar and propane and if we had a propane company come out to secure
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would that be advantageous or are you guys able to secure the type of propane?
02:09
We have a manual shut off, so we're getting free security here.
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I copy that. So I've ordered up an investigator.
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Is there any other resources besides what we have coming that you think we'll need?
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That's negative. We've got a pretty good knock so far.
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I just need that water.
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I'll do that, yeah.
02:35
We'll have a water tender in route shortly.
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All right, thank you, good cold as you went.
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Go for fire attack[1].
02:53
We're a couple minutes, Padilla.
03:01
The need for utilities, Medicaid is in 24 on-scene reporting no need for external utilities.
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I copy. Investigator 169 has a 90-minute ET.
03:16
I copy, 90 minutes.
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Fire attack engine 4151 we're uh fire attack[1]. Fire attack, fire attack.
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Yeah, 451 is trying to reach you on tack, reference their assignment.
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Also, I thought I heard you during your 360 state this was a defensive fire.
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Just confirming that there's no need to maintain the clock,
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if so, clock is at 20.
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We are able to knock you down enough. We're ready to switch to offense and as soon as 451.
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If you want to continue down on Conto, Cote, Cote of Real Miami Engine is.
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And we'll have you standby so we can make entries.
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Cantor. Canto.
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Comso, okay, 137.
04:42
That's 9137.
04:45
Yeah, Medicaid Gen 44 was able to knock down enough of being exterior fire, but they switch strategies.
04:53
So they're now billing offensive,
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still be transitional waiting for their next unit to go on scene.
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However,
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we have accountability on the incident.
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You can continue the clock.
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This is now an offensive fire.
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I copy Knockdown Defensive Fire. We'll continue the call.
Police codes explained
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[1]
fire attack: Operational group responsible for interior fire suppression
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Morongo Valley, CA 92256
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