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County: Shasta County Location: Hyrax Road at Dersch Road, east of Redding Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit Acres Burned – Containment: 25 acres - 100% contained Date Started: August 29, 2014 12:21 pm Last update: August 29, 2014 1:15 pm

Firefighters continue to work on mop up and patrol. Many resources have been demobilized today.Please exercise caution when driving in the fire area and be aware of emergency personnel and equipment.

County: Trinity County Location: off Hwy 299 at Oregon Mountain Summit, near Weaverville Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit Acres Burned – Containment: 580 acres - 90% contained Date Started: August 24, 2014 4:36 pm Last update: August 27, 2014 5:45 pm

Crews continue mopping up and looking for hot spots within the containment lines; steep terrain hampers access and control efforts. Interior portions of the fire will continue to burn and may produce smoke for an extended period of time in the Laytonville & South Leggett areaManagement of the fire has …

Crews continue mopping up and looking for hot spots within the containment lines; steep terrain hampers access and control efforts. Interior portions of the fire will continue to burn and may produce smoke for an extended period of time in the Laytonville area. Fire Suppression Repair and Rehabilitation will continue …

Cooler temperatures and decreased winds have allowed firefighters to make good progress. Ground resources will continue to work toward strengthening and increasing containment lines in addition to mopping up.

Crews continue mopping up and looking for hot spots within the containment lines; steep terrain hampers access and control efforts. Interior portions of the fire will continue to burn and may produce smoke for an extended period of time in the Laytonville area. Fire Suppression Repair and Rehabilitation will continue …

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 …

Fire suppression repair to continue until 8/25 The number of damaged and destroyed structures has been updated and increased due to ground based validation by a damage inspection team. The majority of the increase results from minor structures, such as outbuildings, motorhomes, and storage containers. With summer weather and extreme …

The fire is currently burning at a rapid rate of spread. Extremely steep terrain and winds are making containment difficult for firefighters. Numerous ground and air resources are working on the fire with additional units responding.

Firefighters continue to strengthen established containment lines. Resources will remain committed to mop-up and patrol. Fire suppression repair continues. The number of damaged and destroyed structures has been updated and increased due to ground based validation by a damage inspection team. The majority of the increase results from minor structures, …