Fast Moving Brush Fire Gets Engine, Wagon, and Brush 1
By Chief John Bradford Thomas
August 22, 2008
At 1838 hrs, Wagon 1 and Brush 1 were dispatched to 24279 Rogers Clark Blvd. for a 2nd due brush fire. Brush 2 (Ladysmith) arrived at 1847 hrs and reported heavy smoke in the area. The assignment was upgraded, bringing Engine 1, Brush 5-1, Tanker 5 (Frog Level), Brush 6, and Tanker 6 (Upper Caroline). The fire was in a cut-over and was not easily accessed. The fire was brought under control at 1926 hrs.
