Grass fire near Fairfax overpass contained by patrol, Fairfax CA
A small brush fire near the overpass between Fairfax and Weedpatch Highway was reported and quickly contained by patrol units. The fire was observed near a homeless encampment and did not require additional resources.
Audio|Source: Kern County Fire
02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Grass fire reported in Station 41's area, Engine Patrol 41, Patrol 45 responding.
00:05
Fire on eastbound Highway 58 east of Fairfax, on both sides of the overpass.
00:20
Units confirming the situation now.
00:26
Stand by a moment.
00:33
Smoke reported near East Wilson and Weedpatch Highway, southeast of fire location.
00:41
Confirming if there are two separate calls.
00:49
Control 41 acknowledging.
00:51
Smoke visible but unclear if there are multiple incidents.
00:58
Copy that.
01:00
Copy that.
01:15
Battalion 4 reporting.
01:20
No fire or smoke at Fairfax at Highway 58.
01:24
Incident manageable with dispatched equipment.
01:29
Copy that.
01:41
Battalion 4 reporting.
01:43
Patrol 45 observing a small homeless camp fire near railroad.
01:49
This is under the overpass.
01:52
Between Fairfax and Weedpatch Highway; Patrol 45 handling and cancel backup.
02:00
Acknowledged.
02:01
Battalion 4 reporting.
02:03
Patrol 45 assigned to handle the fire.
02:04
Cancel additional units.
02:05
Fire contained, situation complete.
02:07
Battalion 4 confirms all units clear at 10:36.
02:15
Thank you, Patrol 41; company status complete.
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Location mentioned:
S Fairfax Rd & Weed Patch Loop, California 93307
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