Brush Fire Quickly Extinguished at Highway 299 and Chezum Road, No Vehicles Seen in Area

AI SUMMARY: A fire was reported at the intersection of Highway 299 and Chezum Road. A Good Samaritan stopped and was able to put out the brush fire before any vehicles were seen in the area. The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection in Fortuna was informed. The location of the fire was specified as where it comes out from the Redwood Creek Bridge.

— LoCOBot. AI-generated headline and summary of the CHP dispatch log below as of 4:17 p.m. Did the bot blow it? That’s going to happen from time to time. Please let us know.


4:11 p.m.
[2] GOOD SAM STOPPED AND PUT OUT BRUSH FIRE
4:11 p.m.
[4] NO VEHS SEEN IN AREA
4:13 p.m.
[8] 1039 CDF FORTUNA
4:15 p.m.
[10] WHERE IT COMES OUT FM REDWOOD CREEK BRIDGE

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