Illegal bonfire reported near Loon Lake campground

Heard on: El Dorado National Forest - West

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

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Control 34, Camino,

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need you to get started up to the Loon Lake Campground area.

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Per the kiosk there at Lone Lake,

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a little bit past the entrance on the trail.

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Two guys are having a campfire/ bonfire .

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The vehicle description says a Toyota Tacoma with a cage and a brown F-250.

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(number withheld),

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come in.

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Control 34, Captain 32,

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I need you guys to get started to the kiosk, uh,

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Loon Lake Campground area,

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a little bit past the kiosk, the trail.

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These two guys are having a bonfire.

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A vehicle description, it's a Toyota Tacoma with cage and a brown F-250.

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11-75.

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Camino, Captain 32 copies.

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I'll be responding from Quintet.

8/16/2026 11:02 AM

Fire

Pollock Pines, CA 95726

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

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reported a possible illegal campfire or bonfire involving two men on a trail near the kiosk at the Loon Lake campground area in Pollock Pines, California. Units including Camino and Captain 32 were sent to check the situation and the associated vehicles, described as a Toyota Tacoma with a cage and a brown Ford F-250 pickup.