Vegetation fire reported near Ventura river bottom, Ventura CA


Firefighters responded to a vegetation fire near the river bottom behind a motel near Johnson street in Ventura. Smoke was seen about 300 feet into the river bottom area. Units are investigating on foot to assess the situation. No major fire was visible from initial vantage points.
Audio|Source: Ventura County Fire - Ch 1,2,5,8
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Transcript:
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19 and 2, vegetation fire.
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River bottom behind the motel near Johnson.
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Medications 29R 26, medic 422, difficulty breathing 332 for 855.
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Hick Engine 32, we make contact with CHPLB on scene shortly.
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32, copies, thank you.
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PICONGIN 5 at 2019, confirmed. 919 for permanent.
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Agent 62 from 62. Go ahead.
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We were advised by security at the vehicle storage location on the south side of the canal that is possibly on the other side of your location between the canal and the retaining wall.
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We, however, are unable to locate at this time or continuing to investigate.
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Copy that, we're at the stand right now. We're going to walk down a pit and look over the wall.
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Engine 62 from engine 68.
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Go ahead.
01:36
Nothing visible from our first location. We're going to drive down to the end of the street.
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Copy, we've been, we've got a good vantage point for our location,
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looking from Pleasant Valley down the canal, and so far nothing for us as well.
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We'll continue.
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Enter Engine Way for Zonstein.
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We give up some smokes approximately 300 feet in to the river bottom off of Johnson side.
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We're making it our way on foot investigation to continue in engine five.
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Location mentioned:
Santa Clara river bottom, 3400 Ventura Rd, Ventura, CA 93003
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