Sunday, August 6, 2017

[californiadisasters] South Ops News & Notes Update (8/05-06/17)



08/06/2017 18:20

Federal Incidents
Indian, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, New
17 miles E of Olancha, E of Hwy 395
Start time: 08/03/2017 @ 0815

  • 180 acres, 0% contained
  • Moderate rate of spread
  • 93 degrees, 20% RH, wind S at 10 mph
  • Incident is burning in McNally footprint, Red Rock drainage, and Tree Mortality area
  • Incident Location

Empire, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update
1 mile South of Bridalveil Creek Campground
Federal DPA, FRA Yosemite NP

  • 325 acres, timber and brush, 0% contained
  • Minimal behavior observed
  • No night resources assigned
  • Managing for both protection and resource objectives

State Incidents

Calgary, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update
Old State Rd x Dollar Rd, West of Wofford Heights, Lake Isabella
Local DPA, SRA, Contract County

  • 50 acres grass and brush, 75% contained
  • Forward rate of spread has been stopped
  • Recommended evacuations for the immediate fire area
  • Kern County has assumed the UOP
  • Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS 

 

Bryant, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update
Hwy 38 x Bryant St, North of Yucaipa
State/Federal/Local DPA, SRA/FRA/LRA San Bernardino Unit/San Bernardino NF/San Bernardino County Fire

  • 325 acres grass and brush 85% contained
  • Extensive mop up in heavy fuels
  • Continued threat to power and communication lines, and natural and cultural resources
  • Continued demobilization of excess resources
  • Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS

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08/06/2017 07:30

Federal Incidents

Empire, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update
1 mile South of Bridalveil Creek Campground
Federal DPA, FRA Yosemite NP

  • 315 acres, 0% contained
  • Minimal behavior observed
  • Fire was not staffed overnight
  • Managing for both protection and resource objectives

State Incidents

Calgary, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update
Old State Rd x Dollar Rd, West of Wofford Heights, Lake Isabella
Local DPA, SRA, Contract County

  • 50 acres grass and brush, 60% contained
  • Forward rate of spread has been stopped
  • Recommended evacuations for the immediate fire area
  • Hwy 155 closed, expected to reopen today at 0900
  • Kern County has assumed the UOP
  • Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS

Bryant, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update
Hwy 38 x Bryant St, North of Yucaipa
State/Federal/Local DPA, SRA/FRA/LRA San Bernardino Unit/San Bernardino NF/San Bernardino County Fire

  • 325 acres grass and brush 75% contained
  • Extensive mop up in heavy fuels
  • Continued threat to power and communication lines, and natural and cultural resources
  • Continued demobilization of excess resources
  • Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS
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08/05/2017 18:45

Federal Incidents

Empire, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update
1 mile South of Bridalveil Creek Campground
Federal DPA, FRA Yosemite NP

  • 315 acres
  • Minimal to Moderate fire behavior observed
  • Managing for both protection and resource objectives

State Incidents

Calgary, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, New
Old State Rd x Dollar Rd, West of Wofford Heights, Lake Isabella
Local DPA, SRA, Contract County
Start Time: 1316

  • 50 ac grass and brush, 0% contained
  • 5 structures damaged,  approximately 300 threatened
  • Evacuations in progress in the community of Wofford Heights
  • Kern County has assumed the UOP
  • Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS

Bryant, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update
Hwy 38 x Bryant St, North of Yucaipa
State/Federal/Local DPA, SRA/FRA/LRA San Bernardino Unit/San Bernardino NF/San Bernardino County Fire

  • 325 acres grass and brush 65% contained
  • Extensive mop up in heavy fuels
  • Demob of excess resources
  • Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS
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08/05/2017 18:00

CA-IMT2 (Wakoski), WA-OWF-333/PNW preposition, inbrief Wenatchee 8/7/17, 1700

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08/05/2017 15:55

Calgary, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update
Old State Rd x Dollar Rd, West of Wofford Heights, Lake Isabella
Local DPA, SRA, Contract County
Start Time: 1316

  • 40 ac grass and brush, 0% contained
  • 5 structures damaged,  approximately 300 threatened
  • 99 degrees, 23% RH, W winds 4 with gusts to 9
  • Evacuations in progress in the community of Wofford Heights
  • UOP is Sequoia National Forest
  • Federal Aircraft assigned
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08/05/2017 14:25

Calgary, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, New
Old State Rd x Dollar Rd, West of Wofford Heights, Lake Isabella
Local DPA, SRA, Contract County
Start Time: 1316

  • 15 ac grass and brush, 0% contained
  • Moderate ROS, fire is on both sides of the road
  • Numerous Structures Threatened
  • 99 degrees, 23% RH, W winds 4 with gusts to 9
  • Evacuations in progress in the community of Wofford Heights
  • UOP is Sequoia National Forest
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08/05/2017 13:46 McGowan's team has been extended 7 days, located on the Liberty Fire in Montana

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08/05/2017 07:27

Federal Incidents

Empire, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update
1 mile South of Bridalveil Creek Campground
Federal DPA, FRA Yosemite NP

  • 309 acres
  • Moderate fire behavior observed
  • Managing for both protection and resource objectives

 State Incidents

Bryant, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update
Hwy 38 x Bryant St, North of Yucaipa
State/Federal/Local DPA, SRA/FRA/LRA San Bernardino Unit/San Bernardino NF/San Bernardino County Fire

  • 325 acres grass and brush 45% contained
  • Access and terrain hampering containment efforts
  • Extensive mop up in heavy fuels
  • Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS

Source: https://gacc.nifc.gov/oscc/predictive/intelligence/news_notes/



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