Crews continue mopping up and looking for hot spots within the contingency lines; steep terrain is making access difficult. Interior portions of the fire will continue to burn and produce smoke for an extended period of time in the Ukiah Valley; this may create possible health issues. Fire resources will …
Read More »Eiler Fire (Shasta County) Started 7/31/2014, updated 8/20/2014
Fire engines and crews continue to mop up and patrol the fire perimeter. Watch for slow moving firefighting equipment on the roadway in and around the fire area. Fire Suppression Repair Teams are actively engaged working around the fire perimeter and affected areas. Demobilization of resources continues, allowing them to …
Read More »Tecolote Fire
County: Los Angeles County Location: 18 miles north of Glendora, Calif., off Highway 39 and Mile Marker 28 Administrative Unit: Angeles National Forest Acres Burned – Containment: 274 Acres - 90% contained Date Started: August 17, 2014 2:30 pm Last update: August 20, 2014 7:30 pm
Read More »Way Fire (Wildfire)
At approximately 3:00 pm today, Monday, August 18th, the Way Fire was reported. The fire has been updated to 3,195 acres. The Way fire is located in Wofford Heights on the North side of Hwy 155 on lands administered by the Forest Service, Bureau of Land Management and Kern County …
Read More »Junction Fire (Madera County) Started 8/18/2014, updated 8/19/2014
Extreme fire conditions related to the current drought situation have hampered containment. Winds and spot fire conditions of ¼ to ½ mile ahead of the main fire created many challenges. Firefighters are hopeful that lower temperatures, a rise in humidity and less wind will provide them with the ability to …
Read More »Eiler Fire (Shasta County) Started 7/31/2014, updated 8/19/2014
Crews are re-enforcing hand line and continuing to mop up utilizing Minimal Impact Suppression Tactics (MIST) in the Thousand Lakes Wilderness where control lines have proven challenging. Fire engines and crews continue to mop up and patrol the fire perimeter. Watch for slow moving firefighting equipment on the roadway in …
Read More »Lodge Lightning Complex (also known as Lodge LCA Fire) (Mendocino County) Started 7/30/2014, updated 8/18/2014
Crews continue mopping up and looking for hot spots within the contingency lines; steep terrain is making access difficult. Interior portions of the fire will continue to burn and produce smoke for an extended period of time in the Ukiah Valley; this may create possible health issues. Fire resources will …
Read More »Eiler Fire (Shasta County) Started 7/31/2014, updated 8/18/2014
Crews are re-enforcing hand line and continuing to mop up utilizing Minimal Impact Suppression Tactics (MIST) in the Thousand Lakes Wilderness where control lines have proven challenging. Fire engines and crews continue to mop up and patrol the fire perimeter. Watch for slow moving firefighting equipment on the roadway in …
Read More »Tecolote Fire (Los Angeles County) Started 8/17/2014, updated 8/17/2014
Happy Camp Complex (Wildfire)
A series of storms moved through the Klamath National Forest on August 11,2014 igniting approximately 20 fires near the community of Happy Camp, Ca. On August 13th Southern California Incident Management team 2 assumed command of these fires. Aggressive suppression efforts have minimized the growth of most of the small …
Read More »Eiler Fire (Shasta County) Started 7/31/2014, updated 8/16/2014
Crews are re-enforcing hand line and continuing to mop up utilizing Minimal Impact Suppression Tactics (MIST) in the Thousand Lakes Wilderness where control lines have proven challenging. Fire engines and crews continue to mop up and patrol the fire perimeter. Watch for slow moving firefighting equipment on the roadway in …
Read More »Lodge Lightning Complex (also known as Lodge LCA Fire) (Mendocino County) Started 7/30/2014, updated 8/16/2014
Crews continue to focus on containing spot fires within our contingency lines; steep slopes and rugged terrain are making access difficult. Interior portions of the fire will continue to be consumed and smoke may be visible for an extended period of time in the Ukiah Valley which may create possible …
Read More »Eiler Fire (Shasta County) Started 7/31/2014, updated 8/15/2014
Closures for Forest Roads are still in affect. The Temporary Flight Restriction will be released as of Friday, August 15, 2014 8:00 pm. Crews are re-enforcing hand line and continuing to utilize Minimal Impact Suppression Tactics (MIST) in the Thousand Lakes Wilderness where control lines have proven challenging. Fire Suppression …
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