Tuesday, September 11, 2012

[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (9/11/12-6PM)



Date
Time
News and Notes
9/11/2012
1810
CA-MNF North Pass Fire. 41,983 acres. 97% contained. Fire Suppression Repair Group is working on the following projects: 1)repairing 30 miles of dozer line, 2) chipping along 5 miles of forest roads. No growth on the fire today.
9/11/2012
1805

CA-SHF Bagley Fire. 46,011 acres. 90% contained. No growth on the fire today. Aviation esources assisted the Ward Fire.

9/11/2012
1800
CA-MEU Scotts Fire. 4,618 acres. 70% contained. Interior burnout continues. A new start in the incident area was a suppressed.
9/11/2012
1750
CA-NOD Likely Fire. 10,000 acres. 80% contained. No fire growth. Backing, creeping and smoldering were the observed fire behavior. Excess rresources are being demobed.
9/11/2012
1735
CA-SHF Stafford Fire. 4,481 acres. 85% contained. Good progress was made today. Mop up and rehab of fire suppression damage has begun.
9/11/2012
1730
CA-SHF Ward Fire. 462 acres. 20% contained. The fire is burning primarily on private timber lands, some of which have been logged recently and in plantations. Steep drainages and heavy fuels contributing to fire behavior and spotting are hampering containment efforts.
9/11/2012
1400
CA-SHF Ward Fire. Size is estimated at 600 acres. The N and E sides are reported to be in good shape, with active burning on the S and W sides, aided by prevailing winds. Air tankers are helping with spot fires on the south side of the fire.
9/11/2012
0915
CA-SHF Ward Fire. 300 acres. 0% contained. There is potential for the fire to affect Interstate 5, the railroad corridor and power transmission lines in the area. A voluntary evacuation notice has been issued for the Hazel Creek area.
9/11/2012
0730
CA-SHF Ward Fire. 150 acres. 0% containment. The fire is burning in timber, located SE of Castella on the east side of Interstate 5. Size is estimated at 150 acres with a moderate rate of spread. Gusty local winds are reported. CALFIRE engines and crews are responding.
9/11/2012
0620
CA-SHF Stafford Fire. 4,481 acres. 75% contained. The fire has been quiet, with no growth, as it continues to smolder in the interior.
9/11/2012
0615
CA-SHF Bagley Fire. 46,011 acres. 88% contained. Due to limited access for mop up in the area of the McCloud River and Hawkins Creek, management strategies will take several more days to be met.
9/11/2012
0615
CA-NOD Likely Fire. 10,000 acres. 70% contained. Fire line has been completed around the perimeter. Resources will hold, improve and mop up.
9/11/2012
0615
CA-MNF North Pass Fire. 41,983 acres. 97% contained. Monitoring, patrol and mop-up continues on all divisions.
9/11/2012
0615
CA-MEU Scotts Fire. 4,618 acres. 50% contained. Steep terrain. Interior islands continue to burn out, with short uphill fire runs.
9/11/2012
0615
CA-LNU Sixteen Complex Fire. The fire is contained at 17,944 acres. Patrol and mip up continue.
Source: http://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/predictive/intelligence/news_notes/index.htm

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