[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (7/30/10-7AM)

Date	Time	News and Notes
07/30/2010	0701	The McDonald Incident, CA-NOD, is reported at 9,000 acres and is 50 percent contained.
07/29/2010	1843	The McDonald Incident, CA-NOD, is reported at 9,000 acres with 10 percent containment. Swartzlander's Team took command of the fire at 1800 today. The Birthday Incident, CA-MDF, is 100 percent contained at 147 acres. The Russel Complex, CA-LMU, is 100 percent contained at 100 acres. The fire transitioned back to the local unit today at 1400. The Constantia Incident, NV-CCD, is 100 percent contained at 1369 acres.
07//29/2010	0800	Birthday CA-MDF, 147 acres with 60% containment.
07//29/2010	0630	Mcdonald (W-23) Fire CA-NOD, 7000 acres with 10% containment.
07/28/2010	1825	Mcdonald (W-23) Fire CA-NOD 4000 acres with 5% containment Russell Complex, CA-LMU 100 acres with 100% containment. Modoc Complex, CA-MDF 67 acres with 100% containment Constantia Incident, NV-CCD 1369 acres with 73% contaiment.
07/28/2010	0705	Stanza Fire Engine Rollover - California – July 28th 2002 Incident Summary: July 22nd 2002 a lightning strike starts a fire in Stanza Creek on the Klamath National Forest. The area is steep, rugged and has limited access. Slopes range from 40 to 90%, with rock outcroppings and talus slopes.Roads are narrow and winding, often with precipitous drop-offs.The lack of access precludes efficient use of heavy equipment such as bulldozers.Take a moment today to remember these 3 firefighters Steve Oustad, Heather DePaolo, John Self from the Lassen N.F.
07/28/2010	0645	Mcdonald (W-23) Fire CA-NOD 750 acres with 15% containment Russell Complex, CA-LMU 250 acres with 90% containment. Modoc Complex, CA-MDF 64 acres with 60% containment Constantia Incident, NV-CCD 1495 acres with 51% contaiment.
07/27/2010	1207	North Ops has moved to Preparedness Level 3 and MACS Mode 2.

Source: http://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/predictive/intelligence/news_notes/index.htm

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