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Grass Fire June 19, 2011 2nd & Garretson

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June 20th, 2011
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DATE: June 19, 2011

TIME OF ALARM: 0141

TYPE OF INCIDENT: Grass Fire

LOCATION: East Bay Regional Parks Property (corner of 2nd Street and Garretson in Rodeo)

RESPONSE: 4 Engines, 2 Battalion Chief

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Pinole Fire Department, Crockett Fire Department, EBRP Battalion Chief

 TOTAL FIRE PERSONNEL AT SCENE: 11

 FIRE INFORMATION:

 Control Time: 0230

 Property Saved: Adjacent homes

 Cause: Undetermined/Under investigation

GENERAL STORY: All Concerned-

At 0141Rodeo-Hercules Fire District responded to a reported Grass Fire at the corner of 2nd and Garretson in the Town of Rodeo.   Engine 75 arrived on scene of a wind driven grass fire burning in EBRP property.   Engine 75 Captain requested three additional engines two from the City of Pinole and one engine from the town of Crockett to cover Station 76 in Hercules. The fire was extinguished by arriving personnel and held to 1 acre in size.  No structures were damaged and no personnel were injured while extinguishing the fire.   EBRP was notified of the fire and responded a Battalion Chief for investigation.

PRESS RELEASE BY: Bryan Craig     DATE: 6/19/11 1300 hours

CONTACT PERSON / PHONE NUMBER: Bryan Craig

Grass Fire June 19, 2011

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DATE: June 19, 2011

TIME OF ALARM: 1456

TYPE OF INCIDENT: Grass Fire

LOCATION: Behind 109 Dempsey Way

RESPONSE: 4 Engines, 1 Battalion Chief

ASSISTING AGENCIES: Pinole Fire Department, Crockett Fire Department,

TOTAL FIRE PERSONNEL AT SCENE: 10

FIRE INFORMATION:

Control Time: 1543

Property Saved: Adjacent homes

Cause: Undetermined/Under investigation

GENERAL STORY: All Concerned-

At 1456 Rodeo-Hercules Fire District responded to a reported Grass Fire behind 109 Dempsey Way in the Town of Rodeo.   Engine 375 arrived on scene of a wind driven grass fire burning in and behind the County Housing Sub-Division, Spreading into the Conoco Phillips Refinery Open Space.   Engine 75 Captain had his crew extinguish the fire threatening the Apartments on Dempsey Way while crews from RHFD and Pinole extinguished the spreading grass fire.  One engine from the town of Crockett covered Station 76 in Hercules. The fire was extinguished by personnel and held to 3 acres in size.  No structures were damaged and no personnel were injured while extinguishing the fire.   Conoco Phillips Security and Fire Protection were notified of the fire.

PRESS RELEASE BY: Bryan Craig     DATE: 6/19/11 1620 hours

CONTACT PERSON / PHONE NUMBER: Bryan Craig 510-799-4561