Power lines down across CA-18, no vehicle fire

Heard on: San Bernardino County - Cajon Pass USFS, BLM, CalFire

02:07

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Vehicle fire.

00:11

582, engine 35, 86.

00:14

Passenger vehicle fire, unknown vehicle versus pole.

00:18

Acknowledge life safety hazard, power lines down.

00:20

Check us for further information.

00:21

Highway 18, south of El Dorado Drive.

00:25

10-83.

00:34

Everybody, super good copy.

00:45

3582, that's the power lines across the road with negative fire.

00:57

3582, we will do copy.

01:05

3582, engine 3586, utility 3587, acknowledge life safety hazard, power lines down.

01:17

3586 acknowledges life.

01:20

Safety hazard, power lines down.

01:26

586 for new copies.

01:27

Engine 3582.

01:35

3582. 3582 for new.

01:41

For new engine 3582, do you copy? Are at scene and confirming that hazard safety.

01:51

For your copy is on scene and you acknowledge life safety hazard.

01:57

Break.

02:03

3586 utility 3587, you can cancel your response.

02:07

Negative fire.

2026-09-19 00:22 UTC

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CA-18 & El Dorado Dr, Lucerne Valley, CA 92356

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Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, radio traffic reports a possible passenger vehicle fire after an unknown vehicle struck a pole near Highway 18 south of El Dorado Drive. Responding units later confirmed there was no fire, but power lines were down across the roadway, creating a life safety hazard.

Power lines down across CA-18, no vehicle fire

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