Tuesday, July 22, 2014

[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (7/22/14-5:30PM)



Date
Time
News and Notes
07/22/2014
1730
CA-SHU Bully Fire: 12,661 acres, 93% contained. Patrol and mopup continues. Extensive backhaul operations removing fire hose from the line are ongoing. A Flash Fllod Warning has been issued by the National Weather Servive - Eureka for the area surrounding the fire until 17:45 today due to thunderstorm activity in the vicinity.
07/22/2014
1715
CA-LMU Lightning Fires: 27 acres, 60% contained. Comprised of 24 fires with the largest fire being 10 acres. Slow rate of spread. 67 degrees, 57% relative humidity, winds south at 5 gusting 13. Unit has taken 4,738 lightning strikes in the past 7 days.
07/22/2014
1700
CA-NEU Iowa Fire: 14 acres, 100% contained.
07/22/2014
0700
CA-NEU Iowa Fire: 20 acres, 50% contained. Threats have been mitigated.
07/22/2014
0700
CA-SHU Bully Fire: 12,661 acres, 88% contained. Significant improvements continue to be made to the control lines in all Branches. Planned transition back to the Unit on 7/23 1000.
Source: http://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/predictive/intelligence/news_notes/index.htm


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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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