Crews respond to structure fire report on Highway 36 near Baker Road
January 9, 2026•1 min read


RED BLUFF, Calif. — Fire crews responded to a report of a residential structure fire on Highway 36 West near Baker Road around 6:46 p.m., based on dispatch radio traffic.
Dispatch traffic included a “water tender all call,” signaling additional water resources were requested.
Radio traffic also indicated the first unit arrived on scene and that the incident was operating on TAC 3.
What we know so far (from dispatch traffic)
Location: Highway 36 West near/“across from” Baker Road
Police Scanner Recording:
Resources referenced:
- Water tender all call (additional water resources requested)
- Engines: 2562, 2573, 2583
- Support: Support 1
- Other personnel/resources mentioned: Prevention 2521, trainee 2577
- On-scene reference: “36 IC” (incident commander) on TAC 3
- Coverage/standby: “Secondary B Fire 22” requested to stand by
