[californiadisasters] 2013 NorCal Lightning Event #1

Per CAL FIRE PIO Berlant:

Northern CA Lightning Fire Update - 6,000 lightning strikes over past 24hrs and over 50 small fires from Solano to Lassen County.

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Last Updated:	June 10, 2013 1:50 pm
Date/Time Started:	June 10, 2013 12:46 am
Administrative Unit:	CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit
County:	Sonoma, Solano, Lake & Colusa Counties
Location:	throughout Sonoma, Solano, Lake & Colusa Counties
Acres Burned - Containment:
Estimated Containment	20 small fires, all less than an acre
Cause:	Lightning was prevalent throughout the area over the past 24 hours, however CAL FIRE continues to investigate each fire to rule all other possible causes.
Total Fire Personnel:	100
Total Fire Engines:	17
Total Fire crews:	2
Conditions:	Sonoma County - 13 fires 2 fires - Chalk Hill Rd, northeast of Windsor 1 fire - Mountain Home Ranch Rd, west of Calistoga 8 fires - Off Hwy 128 in the Geyserville/Knights Valley area. 1 fire – Sea Ranch Golf Course 1 fire - Mohrhardt Ridge Rd, northwest of Cazadero Solano County – 4 fires 1 fire - Cantelow Rd, north of Vacaville 2 fires - Pleasant Valley Rd, northwest of Vacaville 1 fire – Quail Canyon Rd & Pleasant Valley, northwest of Vacaville Lake County – 2 fires 1 fire - Elk Mtn Rd, north of Upper Lake 1 fire - Clover Valley Rd, northeast of Upper Lake Colusa County – 1 fire 1 fire - Leesville-Ladoga Rd, west of Williams

Source: http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_details_info?incident_id=814

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