Wildfire burns near highway 280 and Edgewood off-ramp, Santa Clara CA
WildfireA wildfire is burning near northbound Highway 280 and Edgewood Road off-ramp in Santa Clara County. Firefighters are dropping water and retardant to protect nearby trees and buildings from flare-ups and trying to stop the fire from spreading closer to structures.
Audio|Source: CalFire SCU - Local, Command, Air Attack, Air to Ground
05:12
Transcript:
00:00
7982 on air tactic. How's that point? Look, and I know the trees are starting to flare up over there.
00:04
engine 158 back in RIA. Call about five acres now.
00:13
shoulder up there on the south-flood side of the freeway. We're going to put a tanker drop in there for some structure protection[2] and try to knock it down there among the trees so it gets too hot in the trees there.
00:41
highway 280 cross the edge of wood off around 40 hours.
00:43
out of unit response to CZU for vegetation fire[1]. In the area of Northland Highway 280, cross of Edgewood off ramp, Portiaires. Respond on local. Corrections. Stand by for checkback on local.
00:56
On Cone 2 for instance 1673 with solid the balance of vegetation fire[1] area northbound highway 280 across the edgewood off ramp. Stand by for check back on local. Thank you so much. 7-9-2 on the orbit and have the airspace right now. Morgan Hill Transport Dozer 1644 leaving the unit, 105.
01:25
I copy you entering the unit, move up and cover Pacheco Station for engine 1692. Morningdale, engine 1692, copy, cover, Pachaco Station. 1737. Brakes. Response check back on Tone 5 for the out of year response to see you.
01:53
for vegetation fire[1] in the area of Northside Highway 280, cross of Edgewood off ramp. Confirm response engine 16602. 1660, you copy, responding. Go, finger 7, man. Break for Stone 2nd. Response, check back on Stone Cuehers, Adamson, Stilbert and...
02:21
A little bit of a structure said. I've got the retardant between the fire and the structures. I would say the forward progress hasn't mitigated.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
vegetation fire: Active wildfire involving vegetation
[2]
structure protection: Firefighting action to prevent fire from spreading to nearby buildings
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Location mentioned:
Near El Camino Real, Santa Clara, CA 95050
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