[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (7/21/14-6PM)

Date	Time	News and Notes
07/21/2014	1800	CA-SHU Bully Fire: 12,661 acres, 86% contained. Fire has completed backing into East Fork of Duncan Creek. Other areas of the fire continued creeping and consuming unburned islands in the interior requiring ground resources to continue to monitor. Demobilization of resources continues.
07/21/2014	1800	CA-BTU Cherokee Fire: 16 acres, 100% contained.
07/21/2014	1530	CA-BTU Cherokee Fire: 20 acres, 0% contained, moderate rate of spread, burning in oak woodland. Fire is located on Cherokee Road, 2 miles north of Oroville.
07/21/2014	1445	CA-NEU Iowa Fire: 20 acres, 5% contained, burning in grass and oak woodland. Fire is located on Iowa Hill Road, south of Colfax, American River Canyon. Threat to the community of Colfax.
07/21/2014	1345	National Weather Service - Meford has issed a Red Flag Warning for Tuesday from 1100 hours through 2300 hours for abundant lightning and dry fuels. This Red Flag Warning is in effect for fire weather zones 280, 281, 284 and 285. http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=mfr&wwa=red flag warning
07/21/2014	0730	National Weather Service - Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning for abundant lightning and dry fuels from 1400 hours through 2300 hours today for fire weather zones 280, 281, 282, 284 and 285. http://forecast.weather.gov/wwamap/wwatxtget.php?cwa=mfr&wwa=red flag warning
07/21/2014	0700	CA-SHU Bully Fire: 12,661 acres, 81% contained. Significant improvements continue to be made to the control lines in all Branches.

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

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