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Highlights:
- Powerlines are possible cause
- Amazing stand was made by San Marcos Fire on the south line of the fire at Atterbury Drive. This effort stopped march toward San Elijo Hills
- Requested 33 fire additional engines got 21 engines, did not get requested dozers or hand crews
- 7:00am the wind subsided for 2 hours
- Velocitos helped pump water up to area
- All off duty personnel pulled back on duty
- Need to provided better local information via web (time stamping, Opt in to info)
- 800 megahertz system overloaded
- More education on defensible space
- Enclosing eves and building codes
- “We dodged a bullet’ Chief Newman
