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Vegetation Fire

6800 Imperial Ave

Published Oct 4 at 4:32 PM · Updated Oct 4 at 5:05 PM

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Firefighters quickly extinguished a vegetation fire on Imperial Avenue in San Diego and are conducting mop-up operations to secure the area, expected to take one to two hours.

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Oct 4, 5:19PM

Firefighters are checking with electric company personnel to see if any equipment was involved in the fire.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:10

Division, I have IC. IC, Mike. I've got SDG&E Electric with me. We're walking around to check and see if they have any of their equipment involved. IC, copy, Mike.

Oct 4, 5:05PM

Firefighters estimate one to two hours for mop-up operations to ensure the area is secure.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:31

Copy. 48, stop. What you got for a mop-up? You've got probably an hour at least. Two hours? We've got about one to two hours. Copy. One to two hours in any... Who do you have with you? I believe we have 10-32s. I believe there's one more unit attached, we'll get back in. Copy. So 16, 10, and 32, confirmed. We're working off of Engine 19, so I assume they're attached as well. IC Engine 17, 8 Hotel. Engine 17, go ahead for...

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters are coordinating efforts to ensure the area is fully mopped up and secure.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:30

Battalion 51, Division Alpha, excuse me. Yeah, Battalion 51 is Alpha. You'll be contacting with Alpha, tell them I'm in their spot. Division Alpha. IC, Zulu Vista, Engine 51, approaching scene assignment. IC, Division Zulu, 8 Golf. Zulu, go ahead. IC from Zulu, Engine 17 is parked in back here. They're not going to make it over to Alpha. So, I'm assigning them to Division Mike. We have immediate work for them on those cars. Thank you.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:19

Rushed in, are you guys engaged on the hillside here? Yeah, we just put one pack in, but if you need us to go somewhere else, we could easily reposition. Yeah, negative. If you guys are engaged, let's get this mopped up as soon as possible. If they have me on the main fire, I'll cut you guys loose over there. Rushed out.

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters have extinguished the vegetation fire and are managing the scene with current resources.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:17

working the right flank and we have 14 up top. Division Alpha that's affirmative. We have brush 14 and we do not need an additional brush. I think you said it's 10. We can release them and we can go with our sources. This is knocked down. We're just we do

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:14

48 Charlie. And the ETA for 6849. Mark it IC, dualistic crew 1 approaching scene, looking for an assignment. Standby on your Imperial, I'm going to relocate your M.M. Charlie. IC, Engine 7, copy that.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vegetation fire.

Heartl& Fire · 0:30

6800 block of Imperial Avenue for a vegetation fire, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel, XOC, near to ground 3. Engine 18, Chula Vista, Engine 51, Engine 2, Engine 3, and Engine 45, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel. 69 51 Charlie, units, 51 Charlie, go ahead and add 10-4 on 12 as you go.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6800 Imperial Ave.

Oct 4, 5:19PM

Firefighters are checking with electric company personnel to see if any equipment was involved in the fire.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:10

Division, I have IC. IC, Mike. I've got SDG&E Electric with me. We're walking around to check and see if they have any of their equipment involved. IC, copy, Mike.

Oct 4, 5:05PM

Firefighters estimate one to two hours for mop-up operations to ensure the area is secure.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:31

Copy. 48, stop. What you got for a mop-up? You've got probably an hour at least. Two hours? We've got about one to two hours. Copy. One to two hours in any... Who do you have with you? I believe we have 10-32s. I believe there's one more unit attached, we'll get back in. Copy. So 16, 10, and 32, confirmed. We're working off of Engine 19, so I assume they're attached as well. IC Engine 17, 8 Hotel. Engine 17, go ahead for...

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters are coordinating efforts to ensure the area is fully mopped up and secure.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:30

Battalion 51, Division Alpha, excuse me. Yeah, Battalion 51 is Alpha. You'll be contacting with Alpha, tell them I'm in their spot. Division Alpha. IC, Zulu Vista, Engine 51, approaching scene assignment. IC, Division Zulu, 8 Golf. Zulu, go ahead. IC from Zulu, Engine 17 is parked in back here. They're not going to make it over to Alpha. So, I'm assigning them to Division Mike. We have immediate work for them on those cars. Thank you.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:19

Rushed in, are you guys engaged on the hillside here? Yeah, we just put one pack in, but if you need us to go somewhere else, we could easily reposition. Yeah, negative. If you guys are engaged, let's get this mopped up as soon as possible. If they have me on the main fire, I'll cut you guys loose over there. Rushed out.

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters have extinguished the vegetation fire and are managing the scene with current resources.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:17

working the right flank and we have 14 up top. Division Alpha that's affirmative. We have brush 14 and we do not need an additional brush. I think you said it's 10. We can release them and we can go with our sources. This is knocked down. We're just we do

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:14

48 Charlie. And the ETA for 6849. Mark it IC, dualistic crew 1 approaching scene, looking for an assignment. Standby on your Imperial, I'm going to relocate your M.M. Charlie. IC, Engine 7, copy that.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vegetation fire.

Heartl& Fire · 0:30

6800 block of Imperial Avenue for a vegetation fire, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel, XOC, near to ground 3. Engine 18, Chula Vista, Engine 51, Engine 2, Engine 3, and Engine 45, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel. 69 51 Charlie, units, 51 Charlie, go ahead and add 10-4 on 12 as you go.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6800 Imperial Ave.

Oct 4, 5:19PM

Firefighters are checking with electric company personnel to see if any equipment was involved in the fire.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:10

Division, I have IC. IC, Mike. I've got SDG&E Electric with me. We're walking around to check and see if they have any of their equipment involved. IC, copy, Mike.

Oct 4, 5:05PM

Firefighters estimate one to two hours for mop-up operations to ensure the area is secure.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:31

Copy. 48, stop. What you got for a mop-up? You've got probably an hour at least. Two hours? We've got about one to two hours. Copy. One to two hours in any... Who do you have with you? I believe we have 10-32s. I believe there's one more unit attached, we'll get back in. Copy. So 16, 10, and 32, confirmed. We're working off of Engine 19, so I assume they're attached as well. IC Engine 17, 8 Hotel. Engine 17, go ahead for...

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters are coordinating efforts to ensure the area is fully mopped up and secure.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:30

Battalion 51, Division Alpha, excuse me. Yeah, Battalion 51 is Alpha. You'll be contacting with Alpha, tell them I'm in their spot. Division Alpha. IC, Zulu Vista, Engine 51, approaching scene assignment. IC, Division Zulu, 8 Golf. Zulu, go ahead. IC from Zulu, Engine 17 is parked in back here. They're not going to make it over to Alpha. So, I'm assigning them to Division Mike. We have immediate work for them on those cars. Thank you.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:19

Rushed in, are you guys engaged on the hillside here? Yeah, we just put one pack in, but if you need us to go somewhere else, we could easily reposition. Yeah, negative. If you guys are engaged, let's get this mopped up as soon as possible. If they have me on the main fire, I'll cut you guys loose over there. Rushed out.

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters have extinguished the vegetation fire and are managing the scene with current resources.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:17

working the right flank and we have 14 up top. Division Alpha that's affirmative. We have brush 14 and we do not need an additional brush. I think you said it's 10. We can release them and we can go with our sources. This is knocked down. We're just we do

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:14

48 Charlie. And the ETA for 6849. Mark it IC, dualistic crew 1 approaching scene, looking for an assignment. Standby on your Imperial, I'm going to relocate your M.M. Charlie. IC, Engine 7, copy that.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vegetation fire.

Heartl& Fire · 0:30

6800 block of Imperial Avenue for a vegetation fire, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel, XOC, near to ground 3. Engine 18, Chula Vista, Engine 51, Engine 2, Engine 3, and Engine 45, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel. 69 51 Charlie, units, 51 Charlie, go ahead and add 10-4 on 12 as you go.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6800 Imperial Ave.

Oct 4, 5:19PM

Firefighters are checking with electric company personnel to see if any equipment was involved in the fire.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:10

Division, I have IC. IC, Mike. I've got SDG&E Electric with me. We're walking around to check and see if they have any of their equipment involved. IC, copy, Mike.

Oct 4, 5:05PM

Firefighters estimate one to two hours for mop-up operations to ensure the area is secure.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:31

Copy. 48, stop. What you got for a mop-up? You've got probably an hour at least. Two hours? We've got about one to two hours. Copy. One to two hours in any... Who do you have with you? I believe we have 10-32s. I believe there's one more unit attached, we'll get back in. Copy. So 16, 10, and 32, confirmed. We're working off of Engine 19, so I assume they're attached as well. IC Engine 17, 8 Hotel. Engine 17, go ahead for...

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters are coordinating efforts to ensure the area is fully mopped up and secure.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:30

Battalion 51, Division Alpha, excuse me. Yeah, Battalion 51 is Alpha. You'll be contacting with Alpha, tell them I'm in their spot. Division Alpha. IC, Zulu Vista, Engine 51, approaching scene assignment. IC, Division Zulu, 8 Golf. Zulu, go ahead. IC from Zulu, Engine 17 is parked in back here. They're not going to make it over to Alpha. So, I'm assigning them to Division Mike. We have immediate work for them on those cars. Thank you.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:19

Rushed in, are you guys engaged on the hillside here? Yeah, we just put one pack in, but if you need us to go somewhere else, we could easily reposition. Yeah, negative. If you guys are engaged, let's get this mopped up as soon as possible. If they have me on the main fire, I'll cut you guys loose over there. Rushed out.

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters have extinguished the vegetation fire and are managing the scene with current resources.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:17

working the right flank and we have 14 up top. Division Alpha that's affirmative. We have brush 14 and we do not need an additional brush. I think you said it's 10. We can release them and we can go with our sources. This is knocked down. We're just we do

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:14

48 Charlie. And the ETA for 6849. Mark it IC, dualistic crew 1 approaching scene, looking for an assignment. Standby on your Imperial, I'm going to relocate your M.M. Charlie. IC, Engine 7, copy that.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vegetation fire.

Heartl& Fire · 0:30

6800 block of Imperial Avenue for a vegetation fire, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel, XOC, near to ground 3. Engine 18, Chula Vista, Engine 51, Engine 2, Engine 3, and Engine 45, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel. 69 51 Charlie, units, 51 Charlie, go ahead and add 10-4 on 12 as you go.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6800 Imperial Ave.

Oct 4, 5:19PM

Firefighters are checking with electric company personnel to see if any equipment was involved in the fire.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:10

Division, I have IC. IC, Mike. I've got SDG&E Electric with me. We're walking around to check and see if they have any of their equipment involved. IC, copy, Mike.

Oct 4, 5:05PM

Firefighters estimate one to two hours for mop-up operations to ensure the area is secure.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:31

Copy. 48, stop. What you got for a mop-up? You've got probably an hour at least. Two hours? We've got about one to two hours. Copy. One to two hours in any... Who do you have with you? I believe we have 10-32s. I believe there's one more unit attached, we'll get back in. Copy. So 16, 10, and 32, confirmed. We're working off of Engine 19, so I assume they're attached as well. IC Engine 17, 8 Hotel. Engine 17, go ahead for...

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters are coordinating efforts to ensure the area is fully mopped up and secure.

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:30

Battalion 51, Division Alpha, excuse me. Yeah, Battalion 51 is Alpha. You'll be contacting with Alpha, tell them I'm in their spot. Division Alpha. IC, Zulu Vista, Engine 51, approaching scene assignment. IC, Division Zulu, 8 Golf. Zulu, go ahead. IC from Zulu, Engine 17 is parked in back here. They're not going to make it over to Alpha. So, I'm assigning them to Division Mike. We have immediate work for them on those cars. Thank you.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:19

Rushed in, are you guys engaged on the hillside here? Yeah, we just put one pack in, but if you need us to go somewhere else, we could easily reposition. Yeah, negative. If you guys are engaged, let's get this mopped up as soon as possible. If they have me on the main fire, I'll cut you guys loose over there. Rushed out.

Oct 4, 5:04PM

Firefighters have extinguished the vegetation fire and are managing the scene with current resources.

SDFD TAC 8H · 0:17

working the right flank and we have 14 up top. Division Alpha that's affirmative. We have brush 14 and we do not need an additional brush. I think you said it's 10. We can release them and we can go with our sources. This is knocked down. We're just we do

SDFD CMD 8G · 0:14

48 Charlie. And the ETA for 6849. Mark it IC, dualistic crew 1 approaching scene, looking for an assignment. Standby on your Imperial, I'm going to relocate your M.M. Charlie. IC, Engine 7, copy that.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

Firefighters are responding to a report of a vegetation fire.

Heartl& Fire · 0:30

6800 block of Imperial Avenue for a vegetation fire, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel, XOC, near to ground 3. Engine 18, Chula Vista, Engine 51, Engine 2, Engine 3, and Engine 45, 8 Gulf, 8 Hotel. 69 51 Charlie, units, 51 Charlie, go ahead and add 10-4 on 12 as you go.

Oct 4, 4:32PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 6800 Imperial Ave.

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Comments2

BlueraccoonboyOct 4 at 5:01 PM

Probably intentional.

ohnoitsroOct 4 at 4:42 PM

What's it looking like right now?

BlueraccoonboyOct 4 at 5:01 PM

Probably intentional.

ohnoitsroOct 4 at 4:42 PM

What's it looking like right now?

BlueraccoonboyOct 4 at 5:01 PM

Probably intentional.

ohnoitsroOct 4 at 4:42 PM

What's it looking like right now?

BlueraccoonboyOct 4 at 5:01 PM

Probably intentional.

ohnoitsroOct 4 at 4:42 PM

What's it looking like right now?

BlueraccoonboyOct 4 at 5:01 PM

Probably intentional.

ohnoitsroOct 4 at 4:42 PM

What's it looking like right now?

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