Smoke investigation near eastbound I-80 at El Portal Dr, Richmond CA

 Fire & Arson
Fire & ArsonA significant amount of smoke was reported near eastbound I-80 at El Portal Drive in Richmond, CA. The smoke may be from a warming fire in a nearby homeless encampment. Multiple fire engines were dispatched to investigate and respond to the smoke.
Audio|Source: Hercules Pinole Public Safety
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You got reports for a smoke investigation.
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We hear a IED just before telephone tell for tell. We haven't received anything yet. We'll start an engine that way to check.
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Yep, a significant amount of smoke. Looks like it could possibly be a warming fire coming from the area where the homes encampment is. Just before near El Portal Dr.
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eastbound I-80.
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Confire coffee.
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Correction, that's eastbound I-80.
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Compar coverage.
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Hux 70 in June 66 to respond for smoke investigation.
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The area of Eastbound 80 near El Portal Dr, Eastbound 80 near El Portal Dr is a large amount of smoke, possibly from the homeless encampment.
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Caught fire engine for the truck.
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Copy engine for truck, 70.
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Richroom fires at 66.
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66, go ahead.
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Six and route 80 east at near El Portal Dr. Collin by assist smoke investigation.
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I copy, 666 and route eastbound to 80 near El Portal Dr for a smoke investigation.
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El Portal Dr, Richmond, CA
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