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Small vegetation fire with propane explosion near East Fifth StPittsburg CA

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E 5th St, Pittsburg, CA 94565

A small vegetation fire started near East Fifth Street off-ramp on westbound Highway 780. The fire likely began at a homeless encampment. A propane tank exploded on scene. The fire is about 15 feet by 15 feet, and no buildings are threatened.

Audio|Source: Hercules Pinole Public Safety
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Transcript:
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The Best Avenue approach is going to be off of the 780 again,
00:06
a quarter mile east of the east fifth off-run. I copy.
00:11
J3 land 554?
00:14
Oh, you're right.
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Fire units responding perpedion scene. They're advising it's a quarter mile east of the east fifth off ramp.
00:22
For Robert Victor Tom 611, 4 RVT 611, we know Lincoln 3Lah Casino.
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Lincoln 3LLAR on the Casino.
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Can you live where responding?
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14.
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760 close clear when I is.
00:43
Okay.
00:45
They're 2,0001-1001.
00:49
Okay.
00:51
Okay. I contacted the RO of the vehicle and they're gun on an idea with me shortly to see if anything that's been taken.
01:00
So far away.
01:02
Coffey, the Attorney-11 responding,
01:05
Westbound 780, PD's advising it is going to be a quarter mile east of the east-fits off-ramp.
01:12
For a small fire on the shoulder, it seems to be a homeless encampment. They also advised a propane tank exploded while they were unseen.
01:22
Go for us.
01:24
7-6. Can you repeat, please?
01:27
T-031.997.
01:32
7.6, you can show us clear one RAS.
01:35
Stand 5. 7.6, copy, clear RAS. It doesn't look too large, maybe about 15 by 15 feet. Um,
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no structures appear to be in jeopardy as it now.
01:49
I copy. I'll let's on there.
01:51
11. No.
01:52
I will see you asking if you're on scene. They don't see you.
01:55
Simple. I'm right next to them.
01:58
I don't know.
02:00
I don't know if I can't.
02:03
They actually passed to me.
02:05
Okay.
02:07
And for fire units responding, PD's advising,
02:10
it seems to be small right now, about 15 by 15 feet, no structures in jeopardy.

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E 5th St, Pittsburg, CA 94565
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