[californiadisasters] South Ops News & Notes Update (8/10/12-9PM)

Date	Time	News and Notes
08/10	2100	Jawbone Fire; CA-CDD-11542, Kern County. Jawbone Recreation Area. 750 acres, 5% contained.
08/10	1800	Bear Fire; CA-SNF-1940, eastnortheast of Huntington Lake, south of Edison Lake 700 acres, 65% contained
08/10	1800	Chihuahua 2 Fire; CA-MVU-8547, Chihuahua Valley Rd, near Sunshine Summit, CA 1,650 acres, 30% contained Fire continues to grow in a southwesterly direction. Afternoon fire behavior significantly dampened by thundershowers.
08/10	1800	Indian Fire; CA-OVD-0942, southeast of Mono Lake 11,000 acres, 15% contained There was active burning throughout the burning period with intermittent periods of aggressive fire behavior. Begin transition to Type II  IMT (Wakoski)
08/10	0745	Armario Fire; CA-TCU-07291 30 acres, 100% contained.
08/10	0745	Wheats Fire; CA-STF-02863, southeast of Spicer Reservoir 260 acres 80% contained Trail closure still in effect.
08/10	0745	Piute Complex; CA-SQF-2476, 12 miles south of Lake Isabella 1,799 acres 90% contained.
08/10	0745	Indian Fire; VS-OVD-00942, southeast of Mono Lake 16,000 acres, 15% contained The fire is burning in Sage Grouse habitat, and the Granite Mountain Wilderness Control issues are; drought, inaccessible terrain, and thunderstorms,

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

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