[CaliforniaDisasters] South Ops News & Notes Update (10/07/2019-5:50PM)

Glossary:

DPA = Direct Protection Area

FRA = Federal Responsibility Area

ICS = Incident Command System

SRA = State Responsibility Area

Date	Time	News and Notes
10/07/2019	1750	State Briceburg, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 140 x Briceburg Bridge Rd, 4 miles north of Midpines State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit   550 acres (+300 acres), brush, 5% contained (+0% containment) Extreme fire behavior with running, isolated torching, and spotting Evacuation orders remain in place for Briceburg Campground Evacuation warnings for Rancheria Creek Rd and Rumley Mine Rd Hwy 140 remains closed from Briceburg Rd to West of Incline Main entrance to communities of El Portal and Yosemite National Park are closed Access and terrain continue to hamper control efforts Federal air and ground resources assigned Federal Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Final Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia National Forest 92 acres (+0 acres) grass and brush, 100% contained (+25% containment) Fire is in patrol status Last report unless significant activity occurs
10/07/2019	1527	State Briceburg, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 140 x Briceburg Bridge Rd, 4 miles north of Midpines State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit   500 acres (+250 acres), brush, 5% contained (+5% containment) Extreme fire behavior with running, isolated torching, and spotting Evacuation orders remain in place for Briceburg Campground Access and terrain continue to hamper control efforts Federal air and ground resources assigned VLAT assigned
10/07/2019	0722	State Briceburg, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 140 x Briceburg Bridge Rd, 4 miles north of Midpines State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit   250 acres (+205 acres), brush, 0% contained (-5% containment) Extreme fire behavior with running, isolated torching, and spotting Evacuation orders remain in place for Briceburg Campground Evacuation warnings for Rancheria Creek Rd and Rumley Mine Rd Hwy 140 remains closed from Briceburg Rd to West of Incline Main entrance to communities of El Portal and Yosemite National Park are closed Access and terrain continue to hamper control efforts Federal air and ground resources assigned Federal Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia National Forest 92 acres (+0 acres) grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Slow rate of spread Burning in steep terrain  Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Minimal fire behavior with backing and creeping Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Final 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 295 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 100% contained (+0% containment) Last report unless significant activity occurs
10/06/2019	0705	State Briceburg, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 140 x Briceburg Bridge Rd, 4 miles north of Midpines State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit   250 acres (+205 acres), brush, 0% contained (-5% containment) Extreme fire behavior with running, isolated torching, and spotting Evacuation orders remain in place for Briceburg Campground Evacuation warnings for Rancheria Creek Rd and Rumley Mine Rd Hwy 140 remains closed from Briceburg Rd to West of Incline Main entrance to communities of El Portal and Yosemite National Park are closed Access and terrain continue to hamper control efforts Federal air and ground resources assigned Federal Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia National Forest 92 acres (+0 acres) grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Slow rate of spread Burning in steep terrain Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Minimal fire behavior with backing and creeping Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Final 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 295 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 100% contained (+0% containment) Last report unless significant activity occurs
10/06/2019	1930	Federal Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia National Forest 92 acres (+2 acres) grass and brush, 75% contained (+25% containment) Slow rate of spread Burning in steep terrain Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 295 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 100% contained (+0% containment) Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 State Briceburg, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 140 x Briceburg Bridge Rd, 4 miles north of Midpines State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit    Start time:1434 45 acres (+25 acres), brush, 5% contained (+5% containment) Fire has spotted across Hwy 140 Evacuation order remains in place for Briceburg Campground Hwy 140 closed from Briceburg Rd to West of Incline Burning in steep terrain Federal air resources assigned
10/06/2019	1745	State Briceburg, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, New Hwy 140 x Briceburg Bridge Rd, 4 miles north of Midpines State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit    Start time:1434 20 acres brush, 0% contained Extreme rate of spread 86 degrees, 15% RH, wind S @ 7 Evacuation order in place for Briceburg Campground Burning in steep terrain Federal air resources assigned Incident location
10/06/2019	0750	Federal Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia National Forest 90 acres (+0 acres) grass and brush, 50% contained (+0% containment) Slow rate of spread Burning in steep terrain Federal air and ground resources assigned Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 295 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 100% contained (+0% containment) Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Minimal fire behavior with backing and creeping Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800
10/05/2019	1732	Federal Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia National Forest 90 acres (+15 acres) grass and brush, 50% contained (+50% containment) Slow rate of spread Burning in steep terrain Federal air and ground resources assigned Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 295 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 100% contained (+0% containment) Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800  Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Minimal fire behavior with backing and creeping Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800
10/05/2019	1500	Federal Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia National Forest 90 acres (+15 acres) grass and brush, 50% contained (+50% containment) Slow rate of spread Burning in steep terrain Federal air and ground resources assigned
10/05/2019	0908	Federal Cattle, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, New Hwy 178 Kern Canyon Rd Federal DPA, FRA/SRA, Sequoia National Forest Start: 0215 75 acres grass and brush, 0% contained 49 degrees, 58% RH, winds SSE at 3mph, gusts to 5mph Federal air resources assigned Incident Location
10/04/2019	1742	Federal Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 295 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 100% contained (+0% containment) Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800   Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Minimal fire behavior with backing and creeping Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800
10/03/2019	1751	Federal Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 295 acres (+5 acres), grass and brush, 100% contained (+50% containment) Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest 10,296 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 75% contained (+0% containment) Area closures remain in effect Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800 Cow, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update Golden Trout Wilderness, 13 miles west of Olancha Federal DPA, FRA Inyo National Forest 2,025 (+0) acres, grass and brush, 95% contained (+5% containment) Minimal fire behavior with smoldering Lopez, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Final Upper Lopez Canyon Rd, 14 miles southeast of San Luis Obispo State/Federal DPA, SRA/FRA, San Luis Obispo Unit/Los Padres National Forest 220 acres (+0 acres), grass, 100% contained (+100% containment) Last report unless significant changes occur Ranch, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Final Pozo Rd x Avenales Ranch Rd, 14 miles SE of Pozo Federal DPA, FRA/SRA, Los Padres National Forest 50 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 85% contained (+40% containment) Minimal fire behavior Last report unless significant changes occur
10/03/2019	0800	Federal Ranch, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Pozo Rd x Avenales Ranch Rd, 14 miles SE of Pozo Federal DPA, FRA/SRA, Los Padres National Forest 50 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 80% contained (+35% containment) Moderate fire behavior with spotting, running and backing Fire is in steep terrain Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 20 miles north of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest 290 acres (+0 acres), grass and brush, 50% contained (+0% containment) Incident submitting 1 ICS -209 weekly on Thursdays at 1800   Taboose, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update 9 miles south of Big Pine Federal/State DPA, FRA/SRA, Inyo National Forest

Source: https://gacc.nifc.gov/oscc/news.php

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