Re: [californiadisasters] Wildfire - Butte Co. - BTU - Lone Incident

Lone Fire Incident Information:
Last Updated:	June 3, 2013 8:00 pm
Date/Time Started:	June 3, 2013 1:49 pm
Administrative Unit:	CAL FIRE Butte Unit
County:	Butte County
Location:	Palermo Road and Lone Tree Road near Palermo
Acres Burned - Containment:	298 acres
Estimated Containment	298 acres - 100% contained
Structures Destroyed:	2 residences & 7 outbuildings
Evacuations:	All evacuations have been lifted and the emergency shelter has been closed.
Road Closures :	All road closures have been lifted.
Cause:	Under Investiagation
Cooperating Agencies:	CAL FIRE, El Medio Fire, Chico Fire Dept, Oroville Fire Dept, Butte Co. Sheriff's Dept, Butte Co. Public Works, PG&E and CHP
Total Fire Engines:	26
Total Fire crews:	3
Total Airtankers:	4
Total Helicopters:	2
Total Dozers:	3
Total Water Tenders:	4
Conditions:	Multiple fires along Lone Tree Rd merged into 3 significant fires; 23, 210 and 65 acres respectively. Good progress was made holding the perimeter while structure defenses and control efforts continue in the interior of the fires. All residents are urged to use caution while driving in the fire area as emergency equipment and crews will remain on scene throughout the night.

Source: http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_details_info?incident_id=807

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