Tuesday, July 1, 2014

[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (7/01/14-8:45PM)



Date
Time
News and Notes
07/01/2014
2045
Increased initial attack in the GACC today due to scattered dry lightning.
07/01/2014
2030
CA-SHF West Fire: 35 acres, 30% contained.
07/01/2014
2000
Effective 2000 tonight North Ops is moving to preparedness level 2.
07/01/2014
1915
CA-LNU Butts Fire: 2,500 acres, 30% contained. Evacuation of 600 people. Evacuation center established at Middletown High School. Cal Fire IMT 5 will assume command of the incident 7/2/2014 at 1200. Numerous local road closures.
07/01/2014
1715
CA-LNU Butts Fire: 1,000 acres, 10% contained. Mandatory evacuations of Berryessa Estates. Cal Fire IMT 5 has been activated.
07/01/2014
1700
CA-SHF West Fire: 40 acres brush and timber, 0% contained. Spotting a 1/4 of a mile. Multiple structures threatened.
07/01/2014
1530
CA-LNU Butts Fire: 500 acres brush, 10% contained. Evacuations remain in progress. Additional evacuation advisory for Berryessa Estates.
07/01/2014
1400
CA-LNU Butts Fire: 200 acres brush, 0% contained. Evacuations remain in progress.
07/01/2014
1300
CA-LNU Butts Fire: Butts Canyon Rd., Pope Valley, 10 miles southeast of Middletown. 30 acres, 0% contained. Critical rate of spread. 5 structures involved. Evacuations in progress.
07/01/2014
0700

National Weather Service Sacramento, Eureka and Medford have upgraded previously issued Fire Weather Watches to Red Flag Warnings.

http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=CAZ063&warncounty=CAC103&firewxzone=CAZ279&local_place1=24 Miles WSW Red Bluff Municipal CA&product1=Red+Flag+Warning&lat=40.03947&lon=-122.67034

http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=CAZ004&warncounty=CAC105&firewxzone=CAZ283&local_place1=4 Miles NNW Helena CA&product1=Red+Flag+Warning&lat=40.82895&lon=-123.14729

http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=CAZ084&warncounty=CAC093&firewxzone=CAZ284&local_place1=13 Miles ESE Macdoel CA&product1=Red+Flag+Warning&lat=41.76755&lon=-121.77977

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


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Posted by: Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com>


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