Thursday, July 28, 2011

[californiadisasters] South Ops News & Notes Update (07/28/11-5PM)



Date

Time

News and Notes

07/28

1700

Lion Fire has grown to 16,350 Acres with 25 MMA and is projected to grow to the size of 22,000

acres. The chains of line to build are actually chains of improving creeks and trails for containment lines.

07/28

1700

Eagle Fire Camino San Ignacio x Eagle Nest Rd. 3 miles east of Warner Springs (Los Coyotes Indian Reservation)

14,100 acres, 80% contained

84°, 52% RH, 10 mph, West

Minimal fire behavior observed.

Significant demob in progress.

07/28

0800

Eagle Fire Camino San Ignacio x Eagle Nest Rd. 3 miles east of Warner Springs (Los Coyotes Indian Reservation)

14,100 acres, 75% contained

68°, 81% RH, 2 mph, North

Recent Infra Red flight showed minimal fire activity.

07/28

0800

Lion Fire A pack train of 30 horses and mules is helping to supply firefighters who are working to contain the three- week old Lion Fire in the Golden Trout Wilderness. The animals are hauling food and supplies into the Lion Meadow area where 55 firefighters are based. Animals from seven national forests in California are part of the packing effort, which is being coordinated by the US Forest Service's regional pack stock program http://inciweb.org/incident/2400/

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

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