Thursday, September 18, 2014

[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (9/17/14-6:45PM)



Date
Time
News and Notes
09/17/2014
1845
CA-ENF King Fire: 27,930 acres, 5% contained. This afternoon fire behavior became extreme with plume domination, crown runs and long range spotting.
09/17/2014
1845
CA-KNF Happy Camp Complex: 125,788 acres, 68% contained. Large acreage gain due to the inclusion of the Man Fire in the Happy Camp Complex.
09/17/2014
1845
CA-KNF July Complex: 50,042 acres, 98% contained. Creeping and smoldering in interior fuels. The Man Fire is now being managed as part of the Happy Camp Complex after it merged with that fire.
09/17/2014
1845
CA-SKU Boles Fire: 375 acres, 60% contained. Fire continued to smolder. Strong winds continue to make any smoldering material within 500' of the line a danger to renewed fire spread. Red Flag Warning in effect over the fire area until 2100 tonight for strong winds and low humidity.
09/17/2014
1830
CA-ENF Irene Fire: 85 acres in brush, 0% contained. Creeping and smoldering with isolated pockets of heavy fuels, short range spotting and roll-out. Falling snags contributing to heavy fuels.
09/17/2014
1830
CA-NEU Dog Bar Fire: 247 acres, 90% contained. No significant activity.
09/17/2014
1830
CA-MEU Black Fire: 403 acres, 100% contained.
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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