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On February 4th at 11:50pm, fire units were dispatched to a report of smoke and flames near the water treatment plant by Ventura Harbor. Upon arrival firefighters encountered a fire burning in thick Arundo burning between the treatment plant and the Santa Clara River.
After accessing the fire from the water treatment plant, firefighters were able to stop the progress of the fire 2 hours after the initial report. The fire burned approximately 1.5 acres of vegetation. No structures were damaged.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. No firefighters were injured as a result of this incident.
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Date of Release: February 5, 2022
Fire Incident Number: 22-0011300
Incident Commander: Tony Hill, Battalion Chief
Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
Date/Time of Incident: February 4, 2022 / 11:50 pm
Incident Location: 1600 Block of Spinnaker Dr.
Cause/Origin: Under Investigation
Injuries Reported: None
Units Committed On-Scene: 4 Engines, 1 Battalion Chief
Total Fire Personnel On-Scene: 13
Agencies Involved: Ventura City Fire, Oxnard Fire Department