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A grass fire in Davis, California, near Newton Ct and Research Park Dr, prompted a response from police and firefighters. The fire, burning up a hill towards Erma Lane, posed additional risks due to nearby propane tanks.

Large Grass Fire Near Encampment With Propane Tanks

Data show me command, fire's under control.

Data show me command, fire's under control. Copy.

The grass fire is now under control, according to firefighters.

 We have a perimeter around the fire now.

 It's going to be a heavy mop-up, though.

Dade, show me command. Go ahead. We have a perimeter around the fire now. Again, good knockdown. It's going to be a heavy mop-up, though. Copy.

Firefighters have established a perimeter around the fire and extinguished all visible flames. Crews are now searching for hot spots.

 David's from Engine 32, we're on, or Engine 33 is on scene.

left flank. Command, copy. David's from Engine 32, we're on, or Engine 33 is on scene. Copy.

Additional firefighting units have arrived to assist with the grass fire.

 Engine 31's going to need a water supply once the water tender gets there,

 and just extra hose packs to finish the hose delay when other engines get a year.

 Do you want an engine just to come in behind you and work on the progressive with you,

 or do you want me to have people send to the opposite flank?

 If we can get some additional hose on the right flank,

 but also get an engine company and startup to...

What are your needs right now? Engine 31's going to need a water supply once the water tender gets there, and just extra hose packs to finish the hose delay when other engines get a year. Copy that. Do you want an engine just to come in behind you and work on the progressive with you, or do you want me to have people send to the opposite flank? If we can get some additional hose on the right flank, but also get an engine company and startup to...

Firefighters are requesting additional hose and water supply.

Battalion 31, research command. Go for battalion. We've got about a half acre of light flashing fuels, full red spread. 31's making an attack on the right flank, progressive hoseway. We have a large jackpot in the middle. Heavy timber.

 Battalion 31 copies. I'll be assuming command.

Battalion 31, research command. Go for battalion. We've got about a half acre of light flashing fuels, full red spread. 31's making an attack on the right flank, progressive hoseway. We have a large jackpot in the middle. Heavy timber. Battalion 31 copies. I'll be assuming command.

Firefighters report the grass fire has expanded to half an acre, with efforts focused on the right flank.

 Engine 31 will be out attacking the fire.

 Go ahead and upgrade this to a first alarm grass fire.

David, Engine 31. 31. 31's on scene. We have about a quarter acre of grass. Slow rate of spread. Engine 31 will be out attacking the fire. Go ahead and upgrade this to a first alarm grass fire. Copy.

Firefighters report the grass fire covers about a quarter acre and is spreading slowly. The response is now a first alarm, meaning only a few units will be needed to address it.

 Also, if you can let fire in, there's some propane tanks down there.

Question, see you guys at 4, base 2. Also, if you can let fire in, there's some propane tanks down there. Copy.

Firefighters have been alerted to the presence of propane tanks in an encampment near the grass fire.

 That's where most of this fire is, and it's heading towards Hamill Lane, if that helps.

Engine 31 from Davis Fire. Go ahead. PD's advising there's a small culvert. That's where most of this fire is, and it's heading towards Hamill Lane, if that helps. 31, copies.

10-5, just got fire now. It's kind of just down in this ravine. You'll see the flanks here in a second, but it's kind of burning up the hill towards Hamill Lane.

The grass fire is burning up a hill towards Erma Lane, primarily located in a small culvert.

David 31, responding. 31, copy, responding. This was on viewed by an officer, area of Research Park and Newton Courts for a large grass fire in that field just southwest.

Firefighters are en route to address the grass fire.

 52. Start fire to Research and Newton for what looks to be a decent-sized grass fire. It'll be just south of that location on the field.

5222, copy. 52. Start fire to Research and Newton for what looks to be a decent-sized grass fire. It'll be just south of that location on the field. 52, copy.

Police are on scene of a decent-sized grass fire and have requested firefighters for assistance.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Newton Ct & Research Park Dr.

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