SUV catches fire on I-5 near San Clemente, San Clemente CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a burning SUV on the I-5 near San Clemente, close to Cristianitos Road and Avenida Magdalena. Multiple vehicles were involved along the right shoulder. Units from Battalions 6 and 7 coordinated access and managed fire containment from both the south and north ends of the incident.
Audio|Heard on: OCFA Tac 5E – Battalion 6 and 7
Listen to dispatch call
01:43
Transcript:
00:00
CHP is reporting an additional caller now stating that the SUV is now on fire.
00:09
Any fire going to 65?
00:15
160.
00:17
(name withheld), fire 160,
00:19
Based on a local report we received that is an additional engine.
00:25
Park 160 copy additional engine.
00:27
County Park, Engine 60, how's that go?
00:30
Engine 60.
00:33
We have (name withheld) coming in as well as we've got Christianitos to come back north.
00:46
Safety confirming best access from Cristianitos Road.
00:52
Negative units will have to go south to Cristianitos Road and then come back up north to be able to catch it.
01:01
F4, welcome Battalion 6.
01:07
It's just confirming exit Cristianitos Road to come back south, correct?
01:16
Affirm.
01:21
Park engine 65 echo.
01:25
Engine 60.
01:27
County fire engine 60 is on scene.
01:30
Multiple vehicles along the right shoulder.
01:33
South and north of Avenida Magdalena.
01:36
Engine 60 is at the south end of the incident.
01:39
Have the next two engines go to the north end.
01:42
Start assessing from there.
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Location mentioned:
I-5, San Clemente, CA
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