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Washington Fire (Santa Barbara County)

Washington Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 22, 2016 5:55 pm Date/Time Started: September 22,2016 2:20 pm Administrative Unit: Vandenberg Air Force Base County: Santa Barbara County Location: off Washington Ave. and Airfield Rd, north of California Blvd Acres Burned – Containment: **This is not a CAL FIRE incident. For …

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Soup Complex (Modoc County)

Soup Complex Incident Information: Last Updated: September 21, 2016 7:30 am Date/Time Started: September 17,2016 2:37 pm Administrative Unit: Modoc National Forest County: Modoc County Location: Soup Springs, 12 miles east of Likely Acres Burned – Containment: **This is NOT a CAL FIRE incident. For more information from the US …

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Crown (Wildfire)

The Crown Fire, naturally ignited by lightning in early September and discovered on September 15, 2016, it has burned approximately 51 acres of the John Muir Wilderness in the vicinity of Crown Valley on the Sierra National Forest. The fire is burning within the footprint of the 2008 Tehipite Fire. …

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Canyon Fire **Vandenberg Air Force Base* (Wildfire)

THIS FIRE IS LOCATED ON VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE VANDENBERG AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. – As of 7:30 a.m., the Canyon Fire has burned 10,542 acres. The fire is now 18 percent contained and 633 firefighters from Vandenberg AFB, U.S. Forestry, Cal Fire, and Santa Barbara County Fire are combatting …

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Flat Fire (Kern County)

Flat Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 21, 2016 9:30 am Date/Time Started: September 19,2016 2:13 pm Administrative Unit: Kern County Fire Department County: Kern County Location: off Granite Rd and Poso Flat Rd., 5 miles south of Woody Acres Burned – Containment: 306 acres – 100% contained Long/Lat: /-123.557

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Canyon Fire (Santa Barbara County)

Canyon Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 18, 2016 6:45 pm Date/Time Started: September 17,2016 5:20 pm Administrative Unit: Vandenberg Air Force Base County: Santa Barbara County Location: Santa Ynez Ridge Road and Egress Road, south side of Vandenberg Air Force Base Acres Burned – Containment: **This is not a …

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Owens River Fire (Wildfire)

The Owens River Fire Started on the afternoon of September 17th. The fire is burning north of the Owens River Road near Clark Canyon, east of Highway 395. It is burning in sagebrush and Jeffrey pine. Smoke is highly visible from locations throughout the Highway 395 corridor including Bishop, Mammoth …

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Old Fire (Mariposa County)

Old Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 13, 2016 6:10 pm Date/Time Started: September 13,2016 1:55 pm Administrative Unit: Stanislaus National Forest County: Mariposa County Location: off Old Yosemite Rd, 8 miles east of Greeley Hill Acres Burned – Containment: 150 Acres — 70% Containment Long/Lat: -120.029626/37.75972

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Auburn Fire (Nevada County)

Auburn Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 17, 2016 9:14 pm Date/Time Started: September 17,2016 1:40 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit / Grass Valley Fire Department County: Nevada County Location: Off Auburn Street and Whiting Street, Grass Valley Acres Burned – Containment: 30 acres – 50% contained Long/Lat: …

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Soup Incident (Wildfire)

The Soup Incident near the South Warner Wilderness is made up of five fires near Soup Springs Campground on the Modoc National Forest. Fire personnel and aerial suppression resources from multiple agancies and local governments are on scene of all five

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Old Fire (Butte County)

Old Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: September 18, 2016 7:30 am Date/Time Started: September 16,2016 11:28 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Butte Unit County: Butte County Location: Off of Old Chico Canyon, west of Forest Ranch Acres Burned – Containment: 30 acres – 70% contained Long/Lat: -121.6998/39.8851

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Gilman Fire (Wildfire)

Gilman Fire has been reported N bound I-5 at O’Brien exit reported at 3 acres. Three federal air tankers have dropped 12,000 gallons of retardant on Gilman Fire, and forward fire spread has been stopped. Forest Service resources are on scene with assistance from Cal

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