Wildfire burns near Beacon Ridge Lane and Green Valley, Walnut Creek CA


A wildfire is burning near Beacon Ridge Lane and Green Valley in Walnut Creek. It covers about three acres of grass and brush and is spreading uphill with moderate to rapid speed. Fire crews are responding with multiple units to protect structures and contain the fire before it reaches homes. Additional alarms and resources are assigned to protect nearby neighborhoods and keep the fire from advancing. The situation is active and fire personnel are managing the fire line and applying water to control the blaze.
Audio|Source: Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
07:33
Transcript:
00:00
We've got an allergic route smoke from 24 close ago.
00:05
I'll be a large column of brown smoke between 24 and Pleasant Hill.
00:09
We're getting caller saying it's between Release Valley and Taylor on Pleasant Hill several small players.
00:14
And if you want to switch to Bravo 5 for the tack.
00:21
Okay.
00:24
And then 50.
00:26
We got about three acres, barter its rapids, red, and grass, making its way up mid-float, terrain-driven.
00:34
Certainly additional alarm for structure protection has a report to the top of Green Valley and March Ridge.
00:43
50 is going to establish Pleasant ID.
00:49
Probably Pleasant Hill, I see about three acres moderate to rapid speed, upslope, wind driven, wanting an additional alarm for structure protection.
00:57
Green Valley Ice.
01:00
I see, Cather 1.
01:03
I see, Catter 1.
01:06
Tine 1 is unseen.
01:07
I'll assume I see from 15.
01:10
Go ahead, copper 1.
01:15
I see Copter 1.
01:17
concur with 15 size up. It looks like it's bumping a little GoTrail right now. I'd have your next type 1 respond to the neighborhood at the top of the hill.
01:27
I'm going to grab some water and try to knock the head out of this thing.
01:34
I see copies.
01:36
15 is already bumping up to that neighborhood.
01:38
Five is going to stay at the heel.
01:42
I see 302 is pulling up on please.
01:48
302, let's have you start with Engine[2] 5.
01:50
We'll start up aggressive. I'll get you aside in a moment once I can figure out what's more aggressive.
01:55
Comptor 1, did you have a hot flank from your vantage point?
02:01
National units LRA, vegetation fire for structure protection, Pleasant Hill Road and Green Valley.
02:09
Command Robofar, attack Parvati.
02:19
Engine[2] 92, medic 5-5, respond to (number withheld) Cortona Park Senior living number (number withheld)-year-old female confused.
02:29
LRA right now. We're making our array for the ridge.
02:36
I see, copter one.
02:43
Copy one.
02:45
I see, copter one, just information. This looks like it was in the LRA right now.
02:52
Copy, did you have a hot flank? It's hard to tell from the bottom here.
02:58
I seek after one. It looked like the right shoulder was working.
03:01
Moving up to the fastest, but again, it was bumping that go trail. We're currently in the dip right now. We'll have about a minute return.
03:08
Copy five, can you tell if your area is going to be slower moving? Because I got an active left flank over here.
03:19
Right flank steers be moving slower.
03:24
You gotta repeat that five.
03:28
Right flank is moving slower.
03:38
Engine[2] 42, if you can start to move up, cover station 15, 42 is station 15.
03:49
On fire, Italian 4.
03:52
Battalion[3] 4, go ahead.
03:56
How is your turn traffic?
03:59
42, move up to cover station 15, is that sound right?
04:07
Firm 42 doesn't move up.
04:10
Kevin.
04:11
Engine[2] 1, engine 16, engine 17, engine 4, battalion 2 has structure protection response.
04:22
Please send to Beacon Ridge.
04:28
The Italian 2, copy, Stephen Ridge.
04:35
Engine[2] 15 from IC[1], do you have a spot up there for structure protection for rendezvous?
04:42
From Report 2,
04:44
Engine[2] 15,
04:46
we're at the top of the ridge stretching lines.
04:50
Copy, can you give me a street name?
04:57
Beacon Ridge Lane,
04:59
and we have the gate open at the top.
05:04
Copy.
05:05
Additional alarm structure protection units respond to Beacon Ridge Lane with engine 15.
05:14
Retire, too, copy.
05:20
I see. Inters 3's 32nd value assignment.
05:26
Engine[2] 3, let's have you work with 302. Join 302 on Division Bravo.
05:31
302, you copy your Division Bravo.
05:36
Copy, where you're with Engine[2] 2 on Division Bravo.
05:42
On floor, north elevator closes to the main entrance, no medical needs.
05:49
Through on, just confirming the lines clear below.
05:56
Dr. 1, I've got one unit on each flank.
06:03
Dr. 1, Captain 1, Captain.
06:09
Fire 15, are you ready for water?
06:14
Taked, hold off.
06:21
Captain 15 from IC[1],
06:23
how close is your closest threat?
06:30
We're a couple hundred feet.
06:35
Copy.
06:37
As we get some units arriving on scene, I may start pulling them for vegetation flank work if you don't need them all up there.
06:45
Copy. We're advancing a hose lay from the top as well.
06:53
I have the injured party from the motorcycle burn.
06:56
I'm a secretary at East Bay Team.
06:59
I think you can cross his sphere.
07:02
Let's see where I'm at.
07:03
Can you go ahead and start a,
07:06
like, three ambulance this way?
07:08
We haven't contained him yet. He's been evasive trying to get away, but I got the PDN route.
07:18
Transport 220, 15-minute ETA.
07:21
When you have you, time, advise, offload, Tyson.
07:27
We can offload you here on Puzzin Hill Road, but I'm not sure there's going to be a ton of work for you. I'd like to keep it coming though for the moment.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Person or designation responsible for overall command and management of an incident or event.
[2]
Engine: Pumper/engine company
[3]
Battalion: Battalion chief-level command unit
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Location mentioned:
Beacon Ridge Ln & Greenvalley Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94597
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