[CaliforniaDisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (7/30/2019-7:10PM)

Glossary of Terms:

KNF = Klamath National Forest

MDF = Modoc National Forest

MEU = Mendocino Unit Cal Fire

Dates Time News and Notes 07/30/2019 1910 CA-KNF Tree Fire: 83 acres grass and brush, 70% contained. Hwy 96 has been opened with no restrictions. 07/30/2019 1910 CA-KNF Community Fire: 35 acres grass and oak woodland, 70% contained. Hwy 96 has been opened with no restrictions. 07/30/2019 1820 CA-MDF Tucker Fire: 14,217 acres grass and brush, 10% contained. Minimal fire behavior with isolated interior tree torching. Evacuation warnings in place. 500kV transmission lines have been re-energized and damage to 250kV powerlines. Other threats include the Tuscarora pump station, critical Sage Grouse habitat and historical values. California Incident Management Team 10 will assume command at 0600 tomorrow morning. 07/30/2019 1820 CA-MEU Usal Fire: 130 acres timber, 60% contained. Crews continue with mop-up to establish full containment 07/30/2019 0805 CA-MDF Tucker Fire: 12,973 acres grass and brush, 10% contained. Moderate fire behavior overnight and crews made good progress with firing operations. One resident north of the incident has been evacuated. There is a threat to the community of Newell. 500kV transmission lines have been de-energized due to increased fire behavior. Other threats include the Tuscarora pump station, critical Sage Grouse habitat and historical values. California Incident Management Team 10 in-brief at 1200 today. 07/30/2019 0805 CA-KNF Tree Fire: 83 acres grass and brush, 65% contained. Hwy 96 will reopen at 0830 with a pilot car. 07/30/2019 0805 CA-KNF Community Fire: 35 acres grass and oak woodland, 65% contained. Hwy 96 will reopen at 0830 with a pilot car.. 07/30/2019 0805 CA-MEU Usal Fire: 130 acres timber, 50% contained. Crews continue with mop-up to establish full containment

Source: https://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/news.php

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