Lands End Vegetation Fire

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At approximately 15:30 on March 6th, 2020 Lands End Fire Protection District Station 111 was toned for an agricultural burn that had lost control in the area of 3700 Blair Rd. First due located a working vegetation fire in moderate to heavy brush with structures involved and threatened. Mutual-aid was requested from multiple agencies for suppression apparatus and water supply. The fire was contained at approximately 50-60 acres after burning a shed, garage, UTV and other personal property.

Units on Scene:

Lands End: Chief 111, Squad 111, Brush 111, Tender 111, Engine 111, Rescue 111 & Ambulance 111

East Orchard Mesa Fire Protection District: Tender 61 & Brush 61

Palisade Fire Protection District: Brush 41 & Tender 41

Central Orchard Mesa Fire Department: Chief 51, Brush 51, Engine 51 & Brush 52

Grand Junction Fire Department: Tender 5

Mesa County Sheriff Wildland: SAM_2220(Fire Marshal), Engine 103 & Engine 126

BLM Fire: Engine 2613

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