Vegetation fire threatens homes in Los Gatos area, Los Gatos CA


Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire that has spread to about 20 by 20 feet and is threatening two nearby houses. Fire crews are setting up a command post and starting their efforts to put out the fire.
Audio|Source: Santa Clara County Fire Dispatch - Command 72
02:34
Transcript:
Command 72, Indent 76. We are on scene of approximately 20 by 20 vegetation fire. We have two houses threatened. I'll be establishing command IC[1] stretching an inch and a half for fire attack. Second due engine can lay into me from the hydrant in front of (number withheld). Engine 76, I copy on seeing a 20 by 20 fire. You do have two houses that are threatened. Establishing command, I see. The second engine that's due in can lay the line down in front of the hydrant in front of the address. Okay, I've heard it from command, go ahead into (name withheld) if you haven't already. I copy, I'm on the line with them now. Can anybody, truck 71 on scene? Truck 71 on scene. Engine 72 in route to (name withheld). Air 72, Engine 77, that team is down to the water slide. Engine 77, I copy on scene, establishing the support. We're in a county Engine 382. Go ahead for (name withheld) in 157. Yeah, if you guys submitted up (name withheld) yet? We have just started our incline at the top, yes. Okay, copy that. We have county EMS in front of us as well, and we might be canceled here in a second. We'll look you now. (name withheld), copies. Sounds like you're probably in front of us. Yeah, we're probably got a quarter mile away right now. (name withheld), if you want to stop forward progress. Copy forward progress stop.
Command 72, Indent 76. We are on scene of approximately 20 by 20 vegetation fire. We have two houses threatened. I'll be establishing command IC[1] stretching an inch and a half for fire attack. Second due engine can lay into me from the hydrant in front of (number withheld). Engine 76, I copy on seeing a 20 by 20 fire. You do have two houses that are threatened. Establishing command, I see. The second engine that's due in can lay the line down in front of the hydrant in front of the address. Okay, I've heard it from command, go ahead into (name withheld) if you haven't already. I copy, I'm on the line with them now. Can anybody, truck 71 on scene? Truck 71 on scene. Engine 72 in route to (name withheld). Air 72, Engine 77, that team is down to the water slide. Engine 77, I copy on scene, establishing the support. We're in a county Engine 382. Go ahead for (name withheld) in 157. Yeah, if you guys submitted up (name withheld) yet? We have just started our incline at the top, yes. Okay, copy that. We have county EMS in front of us as well, and we might be canceled here in a second. We'll look you now. (name withheld), copies. Sounds like you're probably in front of us. Yeah, we're probably got a quarter mile away right now. (name withheld), if you want to stop forward progress. Copy forward progress stop.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Incident Command
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Location mentioned:
Montclair Rd, Los Gatos, CA
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