Controlled burns cause smoke near Highway 50, Pollock Pines CA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency personnel responded to reports of visible smoke and flames along Highway 50 near Pollock Pines. Follow-up radio traffic indicated the activity was part of ongoing controlled burns in the area over the past several days.
Audio|Heard on: Placer County Law Enforcement and CAL Fire
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Transcript:
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Attention all Placerville units, a fire eastbound 50 at Pollock Pines.
00:03
It's a smoke trail elevated area.
00:05
Visible flames seen.
00:07
Smoke coming from just south of the freeway.
00:09
Nothing further Sacramento clear 0750.
00:15
Dark 140, I copy.
00:17
They've been doing controlled burns out there for the last few days.
00:20
We'll get calls on it all day.
00:22
Forty 4140 copies and I copy.
00:25
Looks like they're doing controlled burns.
00:28
For the last few days.
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Location mentioned:
US-50, Pollock Pines, CA
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