Brush fire of half acre contained near American River Parkway, Sacramento CA


A brush fire of approximately half an acre with heavy fuels occurred near the bike trail access points along American River Parkway in Sacramento. Firefighters have stopped the fire's forward progress and are conducting extensive mop-up operations to fully extinguish the burn area.
Audio|Source: Sacramento Regional Fire and EMS
06:25
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 505-2.
00:04
Go ahead.
00:08
Now that you got better eyes on it, down in there, it's still about a half acre.
00:19
Yeah, it's probably still accurate. There's just a lot of heavy downlogged and brush in there.
00:28
That's (name withheld).
00:36
We got forward to the right flank stop. We got forward progress on the right flank stop.
00:40
It's going to have heavy mop-off.
00:45
Command, Toby.
00:53
Medics 6109, Medical Aid Code 2, District 31,
00:59
(number withheld), Aerox Boulevard number, G, Medic 61, 6109, Operations A2.
01:11
Engine 28, Public Assistance, District 28,
01:16
(number withheld), Woodchuck Way, Engine 28, Operation 28, Operations A2.
01:26
505-quarter TEN Engine 56, METIC-56, Vehicle Accident, District 56, (number withheld), Hornaceway, Engine 56, Metac-56, Operation B3.
01:54
Command engine 510, we're about a couple minutes out.
01:58
Is Spanos the best access point?
02:02
Negative, Northrop.
02:06
510, copy, same.
02:23
Engine 11, Medic111, Mediolate, District 11,
02:30
105,
02:31
West Woodington Avenue, Engine 11, Mediolven, Operations A2.
02:40
Fair dispatch, engine 510 on C.
02:52
Engine 510 on your arrival if you take this upper bike trail.
03:01
Command 510, repeat.
03:05
I see you arriving now. Go ahead and take the upper bike trail.
03:11
And you're going to come up along the upper bike trail and stop where engine 505 is and give them your tank water.
03:19
Type 10 copies.
03:25
And after you give them your tank water, they'll continue down the bike trail to the Cadillac Drive access.
03:33
And there's going to be hydrant at the entrance to the golf course there.
03:40
510 copies.
03:45
Command 554 is making the Northrop Gate now, right behind 510.
03:56
Chopie.
03:58
Can't stand by right there and I'll see if a 505 need you on the other side of this thing.
04:07
Copy.
04:15
Medics 73, Engine 73, Medical 8, District, 73, (number withheld), 80 Avenue number, 21A, Medics 73, Engine 73, Operations A3.
04:33
Crew as needed in there for mop-up.
04:39
That's perfect, thank you.
04:44
We also got engine 540 right now.
04:48
Do you want them to assist you for mop-up from this side or do you want them on that like utility road?
04:59
Got of water.
05:04
Command 505, let's have them assist 619 on the right flank.
05:09
Just be personnel.
05:10
Water.
05:14
Copy.
05:16
Engine 554. You can make your way to the lower bike trail and it's just engine 619 with mop up on the right flank.
05:27
554, copy just time it.
05:36
Spat, engine 554 is on scene. Engine 554 is unseen.
05:40
Engine 554 on scene.
05:45
Guard dispatch, Parkaway Command.
05:48
Prior dispatch.
05:50
Forward dispatch.
05:54
Forward progress stop.
05:57
Half acre.
06:00
Extensive mop-up.
06:04
Forward progress stop. Half acre, extensive mopup.
06:11
Command, Ver dispatch dispatch.
06:16
Go ahead.
06:19
Are Rangers needed?
06:23
Negative, you can advise them of this.
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