Investigation of loud explosion sound near El Toro Dr, Hollister CA
Residents and workers near El Toro Drive heard a loud explosion or percussion sound near the northeast corner of an apartment complex. The sound seemed to echo through the area, including nearby streets like Cypress and Magnolia. No fire or visible hazards were found on site. Emergency responders are investigating and checking surrounding streets to locate the source.
Audio|Source: BEU CAL FIRE and San Benito County Public Safety
06:34
Transcript:
00:00
I was notified by residents that the sound was heard near the northeast corner of the apartment complex.
00:09
I'll be circulating the area.
00:11
They advised they weren't sure if it was coming from inside the complex or from the adjacent street.
00:22
The sound was heard near the north-east corner of the complex, unknown as inside or adjacent street.
00:32
All for Charles speaking, I pass as well.
00:40
Close to Charles, so it will be circulating the area of El Toro.
00:47
Halster King 7.
00:48
If there's an incoming unit and they can go on to Meridian, please.
00:55
Multi-unit multiplex, nothing's showing.
00:58
We'll be in investigation mode and I'll go ahead and assume Luma, sorry, via Luna IC.
01:04
Engine 11 is also on scene.
01:09
You're in the area and engine 11 is also unseen.
01:12
Was there further?
01:14
I'm going to go ahead and establish via Luna IEC.
01:16
We're in investigation mode.
01:21
1201.
01:24
Go ahead. 7-Hol-1.
01:28
Go ahead.
01:39
Having a 242[1] at the dollar tree on Transpignios, parties are separated, they're responsible, took off, we have a license, please.
01:49
Copy, can you give one one-one call?
01:51
Please, she's available to break, and I'll be in round.
01:58
All of Mr. Charleston.
02:03
I'm U.TL anything.
02:05
Negative flag down on El Toro from Hillcrest to Meridian.
02:08
I'll be circulating.
02:13
Feel anything on Altoro from Hillcrest to Meridian.
02:21
King 711.
02:24
What?
02:26
I'm wrapping up my sitting where do you guys name is.
02:30
Can you start heading to Dollar Tree?
02:34
Yeah, you go.
02:39
The Hollister, go ahead.
02:44
Hollister, go ahead.
02:50
Hollister, 11.
02:52
Go ahead.
02:58
We made a space space with PD,
03:01
safe-checked area.
03:02
They got a disinformation.
03:04
This might be on El Toro.
03:06
And gentlemen is going to redirect.
03:11
I copy.
03:26
Redirecting to El Toro.
03:34
I met up with some of the workers here at the complex and they advised that it was a percussion that just echoed through the complex.
03:42
They don't believe it came from within the complex, so we'll be relocating, trying to locate.
03:50
The percussion echoed through the complex doesn't sound like it came from the complex itself.
03:55
And Eleven's rerouting to the El Toro side and you'll reroute as well.
04:00
That's affirmative.
04:01
I'm going to go ahead and disband the Villaluna IEC and I'll re-establish if we find anything.
04:07
1204.
04:13
Chattano 9206, Halster?
04:16
Go ahead for 06.
04:18
I have another caller who thought it was possibly coming from the Cyprus or Magnolia area.
04:32
Copy possibly the Cypress or Magnolia area.
04:34
We'll start working our way and scout.
04:36
Let me know if you get any other reports.
05:02
Explode details.
05:08
Yes.
05:10
Yes.
05:15
Oh, Stere, Edward 1.
05:21
I was like down here at a 1095 hill crest.
05:25
They're stating that they heard the explosion in the cold attack in the rear of that area.
05:33
You've down at 1095 Hillcrest heard the sound from the cold effect.
05:44
In 25 medical 43800 Carmel Valley Road.
05:55
I see the update that the RP has now gone home.
05:58
Go ahead and pen this until someone's free.
06:02
And we can finish up with the explosion.
06:07
One two.
06:17
A medics squad, 25 in medical, Carmel Meadow School, 4380, Carmel Valley Road, cross of Rio Festa and Rio Road, respond on left, schools at 07.
06:32
Are you guys finding anything over there?
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
242: Battery
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