Car Fire on Eel River Drive Forces Road Closure from Cannibal Island to Copenhagen, Fire Threatening Vegetation

AI SUMMARY: On Eel River Drive and Copenhagen Road, a car caught fire and the occupants were out of the vehicle. The fire was close to dry brush and about to spread, with the vehicle fully engulfed. The fire spread to vegetation and a dry grass field, prompting the closure of Eel River Drive from Cannibal Island to Copenhagen. The left rear tire of a Dodge 1500 was fully burned. Assistance was requested from a towing company for the vehicle. An individual left behind a woman and a dog in the pickup truck. The situation was under control as authorities continued to monitor the area.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 3:31 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.

2:23 p.m.

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2:24 p.m.

[3] OCCUPANTS OO THE VEH

2:24 p.m.

[4] NEG 1125

2:24 p.m.

[6] CLOSE TO DRY BRUSH // ABOUT TO SPREAD

2:24 p.m.

[8] VEH FULLY ENGULFED

2:28 p.m.

[16] A16-044 FIRE SPREADING TO VEGETATION [Shared]

2:29 p.m.

[18] 1039 CF [Shared]

2:33 p.m.

[26] 1039 CF [Shared]

2:36 p.m.

[27] ND-C121 FIRE DRY GRASS FIELD SPREADING EAST [Shared]

2:36 p.m.

[28] 1039 CF [Shared]

2:36 p.m.

[29] A16-031 FIRE 97 [Shared]

2:46 p.m.

[30] [Notification] [CHP]-RDWY CLOSED EEL RIVER DRIVE FROM CANNIBAL ISLAND TO COPENHAGEN [Shared]

2:46 p.m.

[33] 1039 HSO [Shared]

2:51 p.m.

[34] ND-C120 1185 FOR DODGE 1500 ONE TIRE LEFT REAR FULL BURN [Shared]

2:53 p.m.

[35] [Rotation Request Comment] 1039 CLYDES TOWING (XXX) XXX-XXXX ETA 30-45 MINS [Shared]

3:27 p.m.

[40] LEFT XRAY AND DOG IN PK [Shared]

3:28 p.m.

[49] 1039 HSO [Shared]

4:48 p.m.

[61] ND-C121 RDWY OPEN

4:49 p.m.

[62] A16-044 SOLO VEH 1182 1110 TKN

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Car Fire on Eel River Drive Forces Road Closure from Cannibal Island to Copenhagen, Fire Threatening Vegetation

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