VOLCANO MADNESS: [californiadisasters] Re: Wildfire - LNU/Napa Co. - Pope Valley

Friday, July 4, 2014

[californiadisasters] Re: Wildfire - LNU/Napa Co. - Pope Valley - Butts Incident

Butts Fire Incident Information:
Last Updated:	July 4, 2014 6:15 am
Date/Time Started:	July 1, 2014 12:08 pm
Administrative Unit:	CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit
County:	Napa & Lake Counties
Location:	Off Butts Canyon Rd in Pope Valley, northwest of Lake Berryessa
Acres Burned - Containment:	4,300 acres - 55% contained
Structures Destroyed:	2 residences & 7 outbuildings destroyed
Evacuations:	All evacuation orders have been lifted.
Road Closures :	Road Closures in effect for the general public: 2 miles west of the Lake County line on Guenoc Road/Butts Road
Injuries:	2
Cause:	Under investigation
Cooperating Agencies:	Napa County Sheriff's, CHP, United States Forest Service, CAL OES, OES Napa County, OES Lake County, PG&E, BLM, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Napa County Fire
Total Fire Personnel:	1,725
Total Fire Engines:	136
Total Fire crews:	60
Total Airtankers:	4
Total Helicopters:	11
Total Dozers:	12
Total Water Tenders:	13
Incident Management Team:	CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 5
Long/Lat:	-122.454/38.664
Conditions:	Difficult access has continued to challenge firefighters, however favorable weather conditions today led to a successful burning operation on the Lake County side of the fire. Fire Crews have made significant progressing constructing handlines. A full repopulation of the Berryessa Estates was completed at 2:00 p.m., in addition to the opening of Butts Canyon Road from James Creek Road to Snell Valley Road. Firefighting resources will remain in the area, please use caution when driving in the affected areas. For more information on how to prepare for wildfires, go towww.ReadyForWildfire.org
Phone Numbers	(707) 967-1456 (Butts Fire Call Center)

Source: http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_details_info?incident_id=988

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

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