Tag Archives: Fire

County: Modoc County Location: in Dixie Valley, southwest of Bieber Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit Acres Burned – Containment 77 acres – 10% contained Date Started: July 23, 2015 5:30 pm Last update: July 24, 2015 7:35 am

Name: Baxter Fire County: Placer County Location: Baxter Grade Rd, 3 miles West of Auburn Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Nevada Yuba Placer Unit Acres Burned – Containment 26 acres – 100% contained Date Started: July 22, 2015 6:17 pm Last update: July 22, 2015 7:50 pm

County: Napa County and Solano County Location: off of Hwy 128 near Greaves Rd, Lake Berryessa Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit Acres Burned – Containment 7,100 acres – 80% contained Date Started: July 22, 2015 2:24 pm Last update: July 24, 2015 10:15 am Phone Numbers (707) 967-1456 (Wragg …

County: Tulare County Location: Globe Dr and Mountain Rd, Springville Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Tulare Unit Acres Burned – Containment 430 acres – 100% contained Date Started: July 21, 2015 12:35 pm Last update: July 25, 2015 7:00 pm

County: Siskiyou County Location: Off Hwy 161 & Hwy 97, northeast of Dorris Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit Acres Burned – Containment 24 acres – 100% contained Date Started: July 21, 2015 5:00 pm Last update: July 22, 2015 5:00 pm

County: Merced Location: off McCabe Rd and I-5 Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit Acres Burned – Containment 1,333 acres – 95% containment Date Started: July 1, 2015 10:27 pm Last update: July 20, 2015 8:00 am

County: Fresno County Location: off Powerhouse Rd, near Kercknoff Lake, north of the community of Auberry Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Fresno Unit/Fresno County Fire Acres Burned – Containment 60 acres – 95% containment Date Started: July 18, 2015 4:31 pm Last update: July 20, 2015 8:00 am

The North Fire started at about 2:33 pm on Friday July 17 near Interstate 15 north of Highway 138. It is approximately 3,500 acres in size.Mandatory evacuations in Baldy Mesa for areas: East of Sheep Creek RoadNorth of Hwy 138West of I-15/Hwy 395South of Phelan Road(Please see the Evacuation Zone …

County: El Dorado Unit Location: off Hwy 49, north of Marshall grade, Coloma, north of Placerville Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit Acres Burned – Containment 100 acres – 100% contained Date Started: July 16, 2015 2:05 pm Last update: July 17, 2015 7:15 am Fire is burning in …

County: San Diego County Location: off Highway 76, near Moretti Junction, near Lake Henshaw Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE San Diego Unit Acres Burned – Containment 25 acres -100% contained Date Started: July 16, 2015 11:30 am Last update: July 17, 2015 8:30 am

Thunderstorms came through the park starting July 1, and remained active through July 11. Yosemite National Park has 9 lightning-caused fires. These kinds of fires can take days or weeks to detect because vegetation has to dry out enough to create smoke or visible flames after the storm passes over. …

County: Orange County Location: Hwy 241, south of Santiago Canyon Rd, near Irvine Lake (Orange County) Administrative Unit: Orange County Fire Authority Acres Burned – Containment 214 acres – 100% contained Date Started: July 13, 2015 10:47 am Last update: July 15, 2015 6:45 pm