Fire crews mop up hot spots on steep ridge, Mariposa County CA
WildfireFire crews continue operations mopping up hot spots on steep ridge and brush areas in Mariposa County, CA. They discuss safe routes to access fire areas and focus on extinguishing active hot spots while avoiding hazardous edges.
Audio|Source: Mariposa County CalFire, Sheriff and Public Works
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Transcript:
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There's not really a way to hike a hill and get out there without going almost back to where we started.
00:04
So for this next section, we may not be able to spread out and hit the hole.
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area if we can kind of find safer spots to walk across and hit the hot spot.
00:14
Is that doable? And then over where I'm standing, it looks like you'll hit the ridge and you'll be able to walk up to where the TV towers are up here.
00:23
I mean, it's deep, but it looks like open enough.
00:25
Yeah, if you can hit some of those hot spots, please do, but I just don't want people on the edge of anything, so you might be in a bunch and just kind of working your way slowly, hitting anything you can.
00:37
Copy. If you look back, you'll see three guys that are out in the open, maybe trying to get some hot ash areas.
00:44
They don't need to do that spot.
00:46
I would focus more on where the brush is.
00:48
They're kind of on a feet park, so maybe they can just bump forward towards you.
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