Monday, July 6, 2015

[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (7/05/15-6PM)



07/06/2015 1728 Sky Fire: 150 acres, 25% contained. Voluntary evacuations remain in place. 07/06/2015 1524 Sky Fire: 90 acres, 5% contained. Spotting is hampering suppression efforts. 07/06/2015 1445 Sky Fire: 50 acres, 0% contained. Structures remained threatened. Voluntary evacuations and road closures are in place for Mix Canyon Road and Sky Ranch Lane. 07/06/2015 1315 Sky Fire: 30 acres, 0% contained. Structures still threatened. 07/06/2015 1205 Solano County Sky Fire: 20 acres 0% contained. Fire is just west of Vacaville, burning in brush with a rapid rate of spread. Structures are threatened. 07/05/2015 1800 The GACC had increased initial attack today to do lightning activity. 07/05/2015 1800 CA-SKU York Fire: 395 acres, 100% contained. 07/05/2015 1100 National Weather Service-Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning for scattered thunderstorms today through 2300 this evening. Additionally, a Fire Weather Watch remains in place for Monday for scattered thunderstorms. The warnings and watch area cover Fire weather zones 280, 281, 284, 285. http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.php?warnzone=CAZ085&warncounty=CAC049&firewxzone=CAZ285&local_place1=27 Miles NNW Alturas CA&product1=Fire+Weather+Watch&lat=41.8374&lon=-120.7868#.VZmE65ih2M8 07/05/2015 1100 CA-AEU Ranch Fire: 35 acres, 100% contained. 07/05/2015 1100 CA-MEU Soda Fire: 23 acres, 100% contained. 07/05/2015 0840 CA-SKU York Fire: 50 acres burning in grass, 30% contained, moderate rate of spread. Fire is 8 miles north of Montague. 07/05/2015 0840 CA-TGU Black Fire: 170 acres, 100% contained. 07/04/2015 1815 CA-TGU Black Fire: 60 acres, 30% contained. Forward progress has been stopped. 07/04/2015 1815 CA-MEU Soda Fire: 20 acres, 50% contained. 07/04/2015 1815 CA-AEU Ranch Fire: 35 acres, 90% contained. 07/04/2015 1815 CA-AEU Buckaroo Fire: 25 acres, 90% contained. 07/04/2015 1730 CA-TGU Black Fire: 20 acres, 0% contained. Burning in grass at a moderate rate of spread. Fire is located 10 miles northwest of Orland, in Tehama County. 07/04/2015 1645 CA-MEU Soda Fire: 10 acres, 0% contained. Burning at a moderate rate of spread in grass and brush. The fire is located 4 miles northeast of Booneville in Mendocino County. 07/04/2015 1500 National Weather Service Medford has upgraded their fire weather watch to a Red Flag Warning. Abundant lightning is predicted in northern California and southern Oregon. The Red Flag Warning is in effect from 1700 today through 0500 Sunday for fire weather zone 284; and from 1700 today through 2300 Sunday for fire weather zone 285. http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/firewx/cafw/rfwwarningsbycwa.php?pil=XXXRFWMFR 07/04/2015 1130 CA-AEU Ranch Fire: 35 acres, 75% contained. 07/04/2015 1130 CA-AEU Buckaroo Fire: 25 acres, 85% contained. 07/04/2015 0715 Happy Independence Day! 07/03/2015 1815 Increased initial attack today throughout the eastern portion of the GACC due to wide spread thunderstorm activity. Precipitation was widespread and isolated areas received wetting rains. 07/03/2015 1815 CA-AEU Ranch Fire: 35 acres, 50% contained. 07/03/2015 1815 CA-AEU Buckaroo Fire: 25 acres, 75% contained. 07/03/2015 1815 CA-SCU Geary Fire: 45 acres, 100% contained. 07/03/2015 1715 The National Weather Service Medford has issued a Fire Weather Watch for scattered thunderstorms for fire weather zones 280, 281, 284, and 285. The watch is in effect for Saturday evening into Sunday evening. http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/firewx/cafw/rfwwarningsbycwa.php?pil=XXXRFWMFR 07/03/2015 1315 CA-AEU Ranch Fire: 30 acres, 35% contained. Forward progress has been stopped. 07/03/2015 1200 CA-AEU Ranch Fire: 8 acres, 0% contained. Burning in grass and oak woodland at a moderate rate of spread. Fire is located 4 miles southeast of Shingle Springs, in El Dorado County. Difficult access is hampering containment efforts. 07/03/2015 0900 CA-AEU Buckaroo Fire: 25 acres, 75% contained. 07/03/2015 0730 Initial attack activity increased within the GACC yesterday, with widespread lightning reported. Approximately 1,500 strikes occurred within the GACC for the 24 hour period ending at 0700 this morning. Precipitation associated with these thunderstorms was scattered. 07/02/2015 1830 CA-AEU Buckaroo Fire: 20 acres, 0% contained. Burning at a moderate rate of spread in brush. No threat to structures. Fire is located 2 miles northwest of Somerset, in El Dorado County. 07/02/2015 1600 CA-SCU Highway Fire: 42 acres, 100% contained. 07/02/2015 0930 CA-SCU Geary Fire: 45 acres, 50% contained. Steep terrain is limiting access. 07/02/2015 0915 CA-SCU Geary Fire: 20 acres, 20% contained. Fire is burning in brush at a slow rate of spread. Steep terrain is limiting access. Fire is located in Sunol Wilderness, 10 miles east of Fremont, in Alameda County. 07/02/2015 0900 CA-SCU Highway Fire: 42 acres, 95% contained. 07/02/2015 0830 CA-NOD R-2 Fire: 111 acres, 100% contained. 07/01/2015 1745 CA-SCU Highway Fire: 42 acres, 80% contained. 07/01/2015 1100 CA-NOD R-2 Fire: 111 acres, 60% containment. Threat to sage grouse habitat. 07/01/2015 0930 CA-SCU Highway Fire: 42 acres, 60% contained. Threat to active oil fields adjacent to the incident. 07/01/2015 0800 CA-NOD R-2 Fire: 150 acres, 0% containment. Fire is burning in grass and brush. Moderate rate of spread. Fire is located 10 miles southeast of Ravendale, near Shinn Mountain, in Lassen County. Threat to Sage Grouse habitat.

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



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