Ridgegate Brush Fire
Ridgegate Brush Fire
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Just after 14:00 on August 31st, 2018 South Metro Fire Rescue responded to a brush fire south of Ridgegate Parkway about a half-mile west of the Stepping Stone Community. Although flames and smoke were visible from Ridgegate Parkway, crews had to off-road into the open space to access the fire. Safety 3 assumed command, requested a second brush truck and assigned Engine 41 and Brush 46 worked together on containment. The fire was held to a ½ acre area, no structures were threatened, no injuries occurred and witnesses reported seeing a bolt of lightning spark the flames.
Units Scene: Safety 3, Engine 41, Brush 46, Brush 33 & PIO 30
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