Friday, August 9, 2019

[CaliforniaDisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (8/09/2019-6:20PM)

Glossary of Terms:
IMT = Incident Management Team
LMU = Lassen-Modoc Unit CAL FIRE
NM = National Monument
NOD =  Northern California District BLM

Dates
Time
News and Notes
08/09/2019 1820 CA-NOD W-1 McDonald Fire: 1070 acres grass and brush, 50% contained. Minimal fire behavior today. The Red Flag Warning continues through Saturday. There has been 800 acres of Greater Sage Grouse habitat burned. Structures and Sage Grouse habitat remain threatened. The incident is being managed by a Type 3 IMT.
08/09/2019 1820 CA-NOD R-1 Fire: 130 acres grass and brush, 85% contained.
08/09/2019 1800 CA-LMU 3-2 Willow Fire: 107 acres grass and brush, 90% contained. Last report unless significant activity occurs
08/09/2019 0730 CA-NOD W-1 McDonald Fire: 1070 acres grass and brush, 20% contained. Moderate spread rate with wind driven runs observed overnight. There is a Red Flag Warning in effect for thunderstorms with strong outflow winds over the fire area the next several days. There has been 800 acres of Greater Sage Grouse habitat burned. Structures and Sage Grouse habitat remain threatened. The incident is being managed by a Type 3 IMT.
08/08/2019 1815 CA-LMU 3-2 Willow Fire: 107 acres grass and brush, 80% contained.
08/08/2019 1805

National Weather Service - Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 11AM Friday to 5PM PDT Saturday for abundant lightning on dry fuels for fire zone 284 including the Modoc National Forest, Lava Beds NM and Tulelake Basin. Link

National Weather Service - Sacramento has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 1PM to 11PM Friday due to the potential for numerous lightning strikes on dry fuels across portions of Trinity County for fire weather zone 283 including the Western Shasta Trinity NF, Trinity Alps and Trinity Dam/Clair Engle Lake, Central Shasta Trinity NF - Lake Shasta Area - North Valley Foothills, NE Shasta Trinity NF including Mt. Shasta, McCloud Basin and Burney Basin. Link

08/08/2019 1735 CA-NOD R-1 Fire: 130 acres grass and brush, 85% contained.
08/08/2019 1720 CA-NOD W-1 McDonald Fire: 300 acres grass and brush, 0% contained. Fire is located in the McDonald Peak area, 11 miles SE of Madeline. Structures and Sage Grouse habitat threatened. Map
08/08/2019 0830

National Weather Service - Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 2PM to 9PM PDT Thursday for Strong winds and low RH for fire zone 284 including the Modoc National Forest, Lava Beds NM and Tulelake Basin. Link

National Weather Service - Sacramento has issued a Fire Weather Watch begining Friday afternoon through Friday evening for scatteren thunderstorms with numerous lightning strikes possible across portions of Trinity County for fire weather zone 283 including the Western Shasta Trinity NF, Trinity Alps and Trinity Dam/Clair Engle Lake, Central Shasta Trinity NF - Lake Shasta Area - North Valley Foothills, NE Shasta Trinity NF including Mt. Shasta, McCloud Basin and Burney Basin. Link

08/08/2019 0800 CA-LMU 3-2 Willow Fire: 106 acres grass and brush, 60% contained. This incident has been renamed from H-1 to the 3-2 Willow Fire due to the DPA change.
08/08/2019 0800 CA-NOD R-1 Fire: 130 acres grass and brush, 80% contained. One structure has been destroyed. Threat to Sage Grouse habitat.
Source: https://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/news.php
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