[UPDATE 5:40 p.m.] Fire Burning on Pewetole Island in College Cove

scannerA fire is sending up a white column of smoke from Pewetole Island in College Cove as of 4 p.m. Scanner traffic indicates the fire is burning in heavy timber but spreading slowly. The fire doesn’t threaten any structures as there are none on the island.

UPDATE 5:40 p.m.: Fire extinguished.

UPDATE 9:27 p.m.: Video by Bobby Kroeker.

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TM May
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TM May
7 years ago

Just drove down as Cal-Fire was leaving. All is well. Some timber on the island ‘spontaneously combusted in a mysterious manner’.

Guest
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Guest
7 years ago

Well that’s pretty random? there’s nothing there

Paul
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Paul
7 years ago

I think that is where the blowhole is located

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7 years ago
Reply to  Paul

No that’s between my cheeks after Taco Bell (sorry couldn’t help it)

Dan Fuller
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Dan Fuller
7 years ago
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50 lashes w/ the customary tool… a piece of soggy pasta, AKA a wet noodle!!! ;op

rastaj
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rastaj
7 years ago

When I lived in trinidad I used to frequent the island at low tide. Sometimes even swimming back if I stayed to long. And yes there is a blow hole