Water main break causes erosion in Tahoe City

Heard on: East Placer and Nevada Counties CAL FIRE NEU - Kings Beach Area

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Valley. Grass Valley, you can show Chief 300 having responded at the scene of the North Shore incident.

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Grass Valley, Engine 58, that's me.

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We have a size up for you.

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We do have a moderate water main break.

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Tahoe City PUD jurisdiction, and we do have some significant erosion going on across two properties and the street down below.

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And Grass Valley, in the meantime, while we're waiting for PUD, we're going to try to find a street valve to shut this off.

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But it is starting to impact some homes.

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Copy that. We're getting some contact with PUD now.

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North Shore IC.

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North side, you got five.

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Confirm false alarm.

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Alarm's been reset.

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All units available.

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All units available, this is.

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Medic 51,

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would you be able to relay to Engine 58? We have been in contact with PD.

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They are en route.

2026-10-22 17:50 UTC

Other Non-Crime Event

Fairway Dr, Tahoe City, CA 96145

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews and police respond to a moderate water main break in Tahoe City that is causing significant erosion across nearby properties and the street and beginning to affect some homes.