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(Inyo and Mono County) Started 2/06/2015, updated 2/06/2015 Significant wind shifts make containment a challenge, Too windy for fixed or rotary wing aircraft

County: San Bernardino County Location: in Chino Hills State Park near the Bane Canyon entrance Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit / Chino Valley Fire District Acres Burned:48 – Containment: 100% Date Started: October 16, 2014 2:34 pm Last update: October 17, 2014 8:30 am

County: Placer County Location: on the eastside of Interstate 80 in the Applegate area Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit Acres Burned: 459 – Containment: 100% Date Started: October 8, 2014 1:30 pm

Unburned islands well within the perimeter continue to burn. Steep terrain and weakened trees have proven challenging for firefighters. Crews continue to improve existing control lines and mop-up of the fire interior. Fire suppression repair work has begun and PG&E has re-stored energy to the areas affected. As residents return …

Firefighters will continue to mop up and perform overhaul work within the fire perimeter. Damage Assessment Teams have concluded their inspections and are working with the City and County to produce a final damage inspection report. Excess resources are being released and made available for other incidents as necessary. Utility …

After a grueling month for firefighters and local communities alike, Forest Supervisor Laurence Crabtree announced that the King Fire is 100 percent contained. “Thank you to our partners and the local community for their support during the King Fire,” said Forest Supervisor Laurence Crabtree. “This unprecedented event has tested our …

County: El Dorado County Location: Desolation Wilderness, 8 miles west of South Lake Tahoe Administrative Unit: US Forest Service Acres Burned:30 - Containment: Date Started: September 25, 2014 6:00 pm Comments: The Cascade Fire burning near Snow Lake on the South Shore of Lake Tahoe continues to hold at 30 …

The fire is 100% contained. Firefighters continue mop-up and patrol operations. With the current weather conditions and elevated fire danger, CAL FIRE is asking everyone to use extreme caution, “one less spark – one less wildfire”. For more information on how to prepare for wildfires, go to www.readyforwildfire.org.

Firefighters continue to mop up interior hot spots. They will assist and oversee the community during repopulation.

The King Fire is burning in steep terrain in the South Fork of the American River Canyon, Silver Creek Canyon, and the Rubicon Canyon, north of the community of Pollock Pines. The fire has crossed into Placer County and has burned onto the Tahoe National Forest. The recent rainfall over …

County: Mendocino County Location: off Nelson Ranch Rd, 9 mile south of Ukiah Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Mendocino Unit Acres Burned: 62 - Containment: 85% Date Started: September 21, 2014 4:13 pm