Small exterior fire near structure on Highway 140

Heard on: CalFire MMU & Local Command

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This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

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Mariposa, Mariposa City Engine 54 responding to (number withheld) West Highway 140.

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Copy, support 32.

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Mariposa Engine 54 is at scene (number withheld) West Highway 140.

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It's a small exterior fire that looks like it's extending into the structure.

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Go ahead and start me one more engine right now.

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We should be able to knock this down real quick.

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Copy.

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Mariposa Engine 54.

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Engine, show fire knocked down.

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Primary search all clear.

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We'll be checking for extension.

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Base 438.

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Mariposa, confirming you still need Engine 81.

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Mariposa 54, continuing to 81.

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They reduced the code too though.

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Copy, break.

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Engine 81, continue in Code 2.

8/26/2026 04:32 AM

Fire

CA-140, Catheys Valley, CA 95306

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a small exterior fire near the (number withheld) block of West Highway 140 in the Catheys Valley area. The fire was reported to be extending toward a structure but was quickly knocked down, a primary search was clear, and firefighters checked for any remaining extension. An additional engine was requested and then continued at a lower response level.