Vegetation fire near Beart Canyon from power line sparks


Callers reported a brush fire near 18198 Beart Canyon started by sparks from power lines. The fire was about the size of a car and spreading quickly. It was roughly 30 feet from the nearest home and no power lines were reported down. Estimated burn area about 20 by 40 feet.
Audio|Source: Monterey County Fire Dispatch - Command 31
02:29
Transcript:
North County Fire, Vegetation Fire[1], 18198, Beyrt Canyon. In 2016, 12, Capt. Responding, Vegetation Fire, 18198, Beart Canyon. A few callers calling today and advising some sparks from some power lines, started some brush on fire, the size of a car, but spreading quick. There is no power lines down and it's about 30 feet away from the closest home. I'll be fired 23 assigned and engine 52-11 copy responding. Okay, a engine 52-1. An inchin. All right. Five hundred fifty-five copy. So now is the flight five-five. Parking-carvy. Send GEN 2311, copy. Okay. 5211 copies, it's knowledge and life hazard. parking copies. Fartcombe, 52-0-1 responding by station fire. Copy all updates and copy live hazard. So from-tale fighters also originally. That's 5201 copy. If we can get an identifier... and command and tie the signs from Hotel Fire, please. Chiefly 201 in North Sending Fire, Vura-I-C-D-S-T-D-S-TX-4. Vura-I-C-T-S-D-S-T-FOR. Fire pumpers. We've got a registration fire, approximately 20 by 40. Copy the abuse fire 23, we switch it over to see you. Copy legislation on fire possibly 20 by 40. It's an order to view.
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Vegetation Fire: Vegetation Fire
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Monterey County, CA
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