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Firefighters responded to a small grass fire near Sacramento International Airport, which was contained by a perimeter road. Smoke from the fire affected road visibility, and additional units were requested to assist.

Westbound Traffic Halted at Intersection Following Small Grass Fire

 We're opening traffic back up here on Elkhorn, or, uh, Alberta, and I'm going to clear unless you think you need me, but it looks like you got four progress stops.

 Yeah, Battalion 3, uh, thank you. Uh, you're good to go, and, uh, I'll release the water tender as well.

Command, Battalion 3. We're opening traffic back up here on Elkhorn, or, uh, Alberta, and I'm going to clear unless you think you need me, but it looks like you got four progress stops. Yeah, Battalion 3, uh, thank you. Uh, you're good to go, and, uh, I'll release the water tender as well. Copy that. Have a good night. Water tender 43, copies.

Traffic has reopened near the fire, and some firefighting units have been released from the scene as crews have stopped the fire from spreading.

Copy that, CHP, the whole traffic at westbound, on Alberta from Powerline.

Highway Patrol is stopping westbound traffic at the intersection of Elverta Road and Power Line Road.

Command Battalion 3. Yeah, go for command. CHP is going to shut down westbound traffic at the intersection of Power Line, I believe.

Highway patrol units are halting westbound traffic at the intersection near the fire to ensure safety.

road. It is a dry field to the north, so I would say let's keep 343 air as contingency.

 Yeah, I concur. Sounds good. Looks like Engine 3 is just now arriving.

 I'll have them tie in with 398 and do some quick mop-up.

road. It is a dry field to the north, so I would say let's keep 343 air as contingency. Yeah, I concur. Sounds good. Looks like Engine 3 is just now arriving. I'll have them tie in with 398 and do some quick mop-up.

An additional unit has arrived to assist in checking for hot spots.

 Yeah, 398 Command, do you see any sign of fire on the other side of Alberta?

San Pedro and Street in 1A. Yeah, 398 Command, do you see any sign of fire on the other side of Alberta?

I don't at the moment. We've kind of got bad visual, though. It's hard to tell.

 Hey, command, I'll go pick up, see what's on the other side of Elvira for you.

 Yeah, copy that. I believe Battalion 3 and 343 should be coming up on it shortly.

 Yeah, Battalion 3 is about 30 seconds away.

 Yeah, command, copy. So, Battalion 3, if you give me some eyes over there and let me know.

 We have any concerns to address over there, that'd be great.

I don't at the moment. We've kind of got bad visual, though. It's hard to tell. Hey, command, I'll go pick up, see what's on the other side of Elvira for you. Yeah, copy that. I believe Battalion 3 and 343 should be coming up on it shortly. Yeah, Battalion 3 is about 30 seconds away. Yeah, command, copy. So, Battalion 3, if you give me some eyes over there and let me know. We have any concerns to address over there, that'd be great.

Firefighters are checking the other side of the area near Elverta Road for any signs of fire spread.

It's going north on 1, or north of 7 Left, and it's heading right up towards the access road on the fence line.

 2814, copy. So, best access off Delta, you think?

 Correct. You either come up Delta or hit that perimeter road.

It's going north on 1, or north of 7 Left, and it's heading right up towards the access road on the fence line. 2814, copy. So, best access off Delta, you think? Correct. You either come up Delta or hit that perimeter road. Copy.

Firefighters report that the fire is moving north toward the access road along the fence line.

 Battalion 28, Battalion 3, got a water tender started.

 Do you want 30s coming to 10 Echo as well, or do you want them up on the north side?

 Yeah, if we could have the next in unit come in through the north up here off Alberta,

 I'm going to check to make sure that this fire leaves property.

 Engine 343, Battalion 3, do you guys hear that?

Engine 3 copies, 10 Echo. Battalion 28, Battalion 3, got a water tender started. Do you want 30s coming to 10 Echo as well, or do you want them up on the north side? Yeah, if we could have the next in unit come in through the north up here off Alberta, I'm going to check to make sure that this fire leaves property. Okay, copy that. Engine 343, Battalion 3, do you guys hear that? Can you guys go up to west Alberta? I'm going to head up there as well. 343 copies, 3.

An additional unit is approaching the fire from the north to assist with containment efforts.

Fire dispatch, Battalion 3. Fire dispatch. Battalion 28's on scene, it's got command. We're requesting a water tender.

An additional unit has been requested to assist with the grass fire.

Yeah, 4 Command, copy. It looks like smoke's laying down over the road, but it appears the flames are still being stopped by that perimeter road.

Firefighters report that smoke is affecting visibility on the road, but flames are contained by the perimeter road.

8 is at scene of a 50 by 100 foot little fire here.

 It looks like we got a very low rate of spread.

8 is at scene of a 50 by 100 foot little fire here. It looks like we got a very low rate of spread. We'll be taking the right flank.

Firefighters on scene found a small 50-to-100-foot fire with a small rate of spread.

B.C. 3, Engine 603, Engine 43, grass fire, District 3, 6850 Airport Boulevard. B.C. 3, Engine 603, Engine 43, Operations B6.

 Engine 11, public assistance, District 11, 7554 Rush River Drive.

B.C. 3, Engine 603, Engine 43, grass fire, District 3, 6850 Airport Boulevard. B.C. 3, Engine 603, Engine 43, Operations B6. Engine 11, public assistance, District 11, 7554 Rush River Drive.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a grass fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6850 Airport Blvd.

Westbound Traffic Halted at Intersection Following Small Grass Fire

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