(VIDEO) Flaming Van Extinguished Along Highway 101 in Westhaven
Multiple Calfire engines responded to a van on fire on the right-hand side of the northbound Highway 101 around 4:15 p.m.
According to the California Highway Patrol incident, tow people were reportedly seen trying to salvage items form the van before it became fully engulfed in flames.
First responders could be heard via the police scanner saying that the engines on scene were enough to extinguish the blaze.
LoCO readers Tawni Savage and Rosie Slentz sent in some videos of the fire posted below.
4:13
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[3] WAS INSTRUCTED TO GET OUT OF VEH
4:13
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[2] RPS TATED IN VEH
4:14
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[7] RP STATED HE GOT OUT OF THE VEH
4:15
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[12] VEH ON RHS
4:17
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[15] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER FLAMES ON BOTTOM OF VEH // ON RHS // POSS 2 OCCUP ATTEMPTING TO GET BELONGING OUT OF VEH
4:17
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[14] PER ANOTHER ON TOP OF HILL UNDER BRIDGE BEFORE CLAM BEACH EXIT
4:20
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Unit Enroute
4:20
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Unit Assigned
4:22
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[24] [Notification] [CHP]-PER ANOTHER APPEARS FIRE IS 97
4:28
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[27] A16-022 97 WITH FIRE
4:28
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Unit At Scene
4:36
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Unit At Scene
4:37
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[28] A16-022 VEH NEED 1185
4:38
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[29] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 JM TOWING 707-822-5400
4:41
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Unit Cleared
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