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    Default CA-AEU-Sand

    Location: Hwy 49x balamaceda rd
    Acres: 25
    ROS: Moderate
    ROC: 25 acres, brush, spotting, structures threatened
    Structures: are threatened
    Special Hazards:
    Resources: B2715 IC, B2711 operations.
    Radio Frequencies:
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    Other Comments:

    Internet Links ---------------

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    Default Re: CA-AEU-Sand

    Corrected location of Balmaceda and Sand Ridge Rd just east of Highway 49 and Sand Ridge Rd intersection. Historically can be a bad area for a fire.

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    Default Re: CA-AEU-Sand

    Steep and lots of brush.

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    Default Re: CA-AEU-Sand

    KCRA live helicopter coverage:

    http://livewire.kcra.com/Event/Lake_...ldfire_updates

    And showing one (unknown type) structure on fire.

    (well, they were showing it...)

    AA scanner feed:
    http://www.radioreference.com/apps/audio/?feedId=12064
    Last edited by capellocpa; 08-16-2012 at 17:00. Reason: more info

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    Default Re: CA-AEU-Sand

    KCRA reporting one structure (unknown type) lost. 25 ac, with other stuctures threatened.

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    Default Re: CA-AEU-Sand

    Air Attack and IC reporting the fire is holding within the 25 acres and not much additional threat. Sounds like a good stop on this one.

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    Default Re: CA-AEU-Sand

    TCU just dispatched CAL-Fire strike team with 4413 as leader and 4451,4461,4470,4472,4483 are the engines to the fire.

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    Default Re: CA-AEU-Sand

    Air Attack put 2 of the 4 tankers assigned to the incident on a load and hold at Grass Valley Air Attack Base.

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