Fire crews respond to slow-moving brush fire in canyon, San Diego CA


Fire crews are working to contain a slow-moving brush fire located in a canyon area near Fontaine Street. There are no immediate threats to any structures, but access to the fire is challenging due to heavy brush.
Audio|Source: San Diego City and Poway Fire
05:55
Transcript:
Copy that Alpha. We have eyes on it. We are on Fontaine in front of (number withheld). (number withheld). It's a slow-moving brush fire and medium fuels. We're trying to figure out best to access. Right now there is no structures immediately threatened, but access is going to be an issue. An engine 18 just met up with us. Metro Show Office of Court for responding. Opposport 4 responding. Copy that. Engine 34[3] or Engine 18[2], I know until. Engine 34. How can we help you guys? Just stage for now, we're scouting behind this house to see if there's a trail or any access. It's kind of down in the middle of the canyon, so we're just trying to see best access. Heavy brush between us and where the fire is burning. Copy. Metro from River I see. Engine 18 from engine 34. We could stage right here in front of this house. since our doing it progressively down the hill. It's going to take time, but we can start working our way down. Metro, San Diego. San Diego, go ahead. You trust for flying. Metro Company's responding. Metro from River I.C. River A.C., go ahead. Over A.C., go for Metro. Metro from River I.C. I'd like to have the first thrush rig respond to Conestoga Drive. and Conestoga Court. There looks to be a trail access point that would be able to make their way off road to the head of the fire. If you can put that in the notes, and I'll try to reach them on command as well. Engine 12. PD Medical Assist, L1, 7 Echo, 7 Fox Stront, 4856 Logan Avenue. C3 Gardens at 4856, Unit 101, Cross Street, Derek Court, and South 49th Street. Engine 12. 7 Echo, 7 Fox Stub. Metro Copies, first brush rate to respond to Conassova Drive in Conasoga Court, and it looks like Brush 10[4] may be your closest brush. Very, right, I see, copy that. Brush 10 on 9G, do you copy that direct? Conistoga drive across Conestoga courts. And you're going to have to force entry through the lock and then make your way down the trails to the fire. Brush and copy. Alpha from River, I see you got an intern 18 with you. Do you have anyone else with you right now? Engine 34 Alpha from IC. Go for Alpha right now, we just have engine 18. I think I see you behind engine 18. But we're going to start punching in a hose line behind (number withheld). The best access is going to be that brush rig off of Conestoga off of that dirt road. Alright, copy that. Yeah, we got the copter responding. We also have Brush 10 responding to that Conestoga. And then... Yeah, let me know if you have anything change on your end regarding the rate of spread or structures, but... All for coffee. Metro from River, I see. Gover, Metro. Metro, you can cancel all off-sport. Metro, Matthews, cancel all off-support. Metro, Copter 3[1] is off-the-ground, Montgomery, responding. Capture 3 off-the-ground Montgomery, you're responding? River I see from 1910. Michigan, go ahead. We're pulling up the college in Navajo. Where would you like to respond? Do you guys want to go to that Conisoga Way and prep that gate for Brush 10? That way they don't have to waste time. They can head down that trail. Copy, Connoesoga Way. Agent 10, that's going to be Conestoga Drive across of Conestoga Court, and there's going to be a trailhead there. I see the time for... What's your location? B4, I'm on Engine 31, we're right here, Engine 31, 18, and 34 on Fontaine. Copy. Metro, updated address. is going to be 5642 Fontaine. MeasureC copies updated address. (number withheld) Fontaine. All right, on first place, fire, for you, have a good rest of your day. Engine 10, did you copy that Conasoga Drive across the Conasoga Court to access the trailhead for Brushton? The need-all-anyity criteria, you sign the form, you've got a native... For Mugent, I copy. Conno-Sovia Drive and Conno-Sto-Cort at the trailhead. OffS support 11 copy cancel available. Off support 11 available. Off support 9 available. Off support 9 available. Coptor 3 from River I see 9G. Yeah, River I see, Cocter 3 here. We're overhead right now. We've got eyes on your fire. It looks to be about maybe a 30 by 30 fire in the middle of some trees, right where the trail's all come together. I'd say it's a slow rate of spread. It's going to be moderate fuels, and no stretch of threat at this time. We do have water on board. We'll make a drop for you and try to hold it, Jack.
Copy that Alpha. We have eyes on it. We are on Fontaine in front of (number withheld). (number withheld). It's a slow-moving brush fire and medium fuels. We're trying to figure out best to access. Right now there is no structures immediately threatened, but access is going to be an issue. An engine 18 just met up with us. Metro Show Office of Court for responding. Opposport 4 responding. Copy that. Engine 34[3] or Engine 18[2], I know until. Engine 34. How can we help you guys? Just stage for now, we're scouting behind this house to see if there's a trail or any access. It's kind of down in the middle of the canyon, so we're just trying to see best access. Heavy brush between us and where the fire is burning. Copy. Metro from River I see. Engine 18 from engine 34. We could stage right here in front of this house. since our doing it progressively down the hill. It's going to take time, but we can start working our way down. Metro, San Diego. San Diego, go ahead. You trust for flying. Metro Company's responding. Metro from River I.C. River A.C., go ahead. Over A.C., go for Metro. Metro from River I.C. I'd like to have the first thrush rig respond to Conestoga Drive. and Conestoga Court. There looks to be a trail access point that would be able to make their way off road to the head of the fire. If you can put that in the notes, and I'll try to reach them on command as well. Engine 12. PD Medical Assist, L1, 7 Echo, 7 Fox Stront, 4856 Logan Avenue. C3 Gardens at 4856, Unit 101, Cross Street, Derek Court, and South 49th Street. Engine 12. 7 Echo, 7 Fox Stub. Metro Copies, first brush rate to respond to Conassova Drive in Conasoga Court, and it looks like Brush 10[4] may be your closest brush. Very, right, I see, copy that. Brush 10 on 9G, do you copy that direct? Conistoga drive across Conestoga courts. And you're going to have to force entry through the lock and then make your way down the trails to the fire. Brush and copy. Alpha from River, I see you got an intern 18 with you. Do you have anyone else with you right now? Engine 34 Alpha from IC. Go for Alpha right now, we just have engine 18. I think I see you behind engine 18. But we're going to start punching in a hose line behind (number withheld). The best access is going to be that brush rig off of Conestoga off of that dirt road. Alright, copy that. Yeah, we got the copter responding. We also have Brush 10 responding to that Conestoga. And then... Yeah, let me know if you have anything change on your end regarding the rate of spread or structures, but... All for coffee. Metro from River, I see. Gover, Metro. Metro, you can cancel all off-sport. Metro, Matthews, cancel all off-support. Metro, Copter 3[1] is off-the-ground, Montgomery, responding. Capture 3 off-the-ground Montgomery, you're responding? River I see from 1910. Michigan, go ahead. We're pulling up the college in Navajo. Where would you like to respond? Do you guys want to go to that Conisoga Way and prep that gate for Brush 10? That way they don't have to waste time. They can head down that trail. Copy, Connoesoga Way. Agent 10, that's going to be Conestoga Drive across of Conestoga Court, and there's going to be a trailhead there. I see the time for... What's your location? B4, I'm on Engine 31, we're right here, Engine 31, 18, and 34 on Fontaine. Copy. Metro, updated address. is going to be 5642 Fontaine. MeasureC copies updated address. (number withheld) Fontaine. All right, on first place, fire, for you, have a good rest of your day. Engine 10, did you copy that Conasoga Drive across the Conasoga Court to access the trailhead for Brushton? The need-all-anyity criteria, you sign the form, you've got a native... For Mugent, I copy. Conno-Sovia Drive and Conno-Sto-Cort at the trailhead. OffS support 11 copy cancel available. Off support 11 available. Off support 9 available. Off support 9 available. Coptor 3 from River I see 9G. Yeah, River I see, Cocter 3 here. We're overhead right now. We've got eyes on your fire. It looks to be about maybe a 30 by 30 fire in the middle of some trees, right where the trail's all come together. I'd say it's a slow rate of spread. It's going to be moderate fuels, and no stretch of threat at this time. We do have water on board. We'll make a drop for you and try to hold it, Jack.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Copter 3: Aerial Firefighting Support
[2]
Engine 18: Firefighting Unit
[3]
Engine 34: Firefighting Unit
[4]
Brush 10: Brush Firefighting Unit
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Location mentioned:
Near Fontaine St, San Diego, CA 92120
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