Wildfire response activations and equipment movement near Highway 49, Grass Valley CA


Firefighters are responding to a wildfire near Highway 49 with brush engines and strike teams. They faced water supply problems and are using dozers to clear along Farnham Road.
Audio|Source: CAL FIRE NEU West
05:14
Transcript:
Grass Valley, Brush 1A2, leaving the unit, Highway 49, Copeland. Commino dispatch, HALCO 507 on Command 2[1]. Brush 1A2, 16-2. We want to notify Canada that we are off Caddy Elevation route to the Chadia yesterday. We'll be there at about five minutes. Knowledge that required 16-0-4. Branch 5[2], Deputy off. 12-8-U at 16-06. Cres Valley Fisher v. 7 is available for any support. Deputy Office, Operation is on command. I should be dying in with them here shortly. Operation is Deputy Ops. Just looking for a update on Branch 5 for the planning meeting. If you have copies. And I'll be getting that update from here shortly. Thank you. Grass Valley to the unit. With an out of unit, engine strike team requests to L&U unit. Branch 20[3], deputy up. 4-1, request Echo 11, part of Strike Team[4] 9250 Charlie. Strike Team leader is battalion 2512. With the following engine, being connected 2584, into 2574, and to 2574, and 256. 225-16 all units perform up at smart cell station 40 all units stay by for checkback timeout 6808 Looking good, approximately 50-foot mop-up. Had some water supply issues this morning that you've been working on long turnaround time. Got some dozers pushing Farnham Road in Section 25. Thank you.
Grass Valley, Brush 1A2, leaving the unit, Highway 49, Copeland. Commino dispatch, HALCO 507 on Command 2[1]. Brush 1A2, 16-2. We want to notify Canada that we are off Caddy Elevation route to the Chadia yesterday. We'll be there at about five minutes. Knowledge that required 16-0-4. Branch 5[2], Deputy off. 12-8-U at 16-06. Cres Valley Fisher v. 7 is available for any support. Deputy Office, Operation is on command. I should be dying in with them here shortly. Operation is Deputy Ops. Just looking for a update on Branch 5 for the planning meeting. If you have copies. And I'll be getting that update from here shortly. Thank you. Grass Valley to the unit. With an out of unit, engine strike team requests to L&U unit. Branch 20[3], deputy up. 4-1, request Echo 11, part of Strike Team[4] 9250 Charlie. Strike Team leader is battalion 2512. With the following engine, being connected 2584, into 2574, and to 2574, and 256. 225-16 all units perform up at smart cell station 40 all units stay by for checkback timeout 6808 Looking good, approximately 50-foot mop-up. Had some water supply issues this morning that you've been working on long turnaround time. Got some dozers pushing Farnham Road in Section 25. Thank you.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Command 2: Fire operations radio command channel
[2]
Branch 5: Incident management division for fire response
[3]
Branch 20: Incident management division for fire response
[4]
Strike Team: A group of fire engines and personnel deployed together for wildfire response
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CA-49, Grass Valley, CA
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