[CaliforniaDisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (9/05/2019-7:15PM)

Glossary:

AEU = Amador-El Dorado Unit CAL FIRE

MEU = Mendocino Unit CAL FIRE

NOD = Northern California District BLM

PNF = Plumas National Forest

SHF = Shasta-Trinity National Forest

TGU = Tehama-Glenn Unit CAL FIRE

Dates Time News and Notes 09/05/2019 1915 CA-MEU 101 fire: 100 acres timber, 0% contained. Fire is in a remote location with difficult access. 09/05/2019 1915 CA-AEU Country Fire: 85 acres grass, 90% contained. 09/05/2019 1915 CA-TGU Red Bank Fire: 5,000 acres brush, 0% contained. The fire is in a remote location with difficult access with a continued structure threat with evacuations in progress. Road closures in the area. Long range spotting observed. 09/05/2019 1915 CA-MDF Lone Fire: 4,972 acres grass and brush, 0% contained. Sage Grouse Habitat threatened. 09/05/2019 1915 CA-SHF South Fire: 200 acres, 0% contained. Moderate rate of spread. No current threats reported. 09/05/2019 1915 CA-PNF Walker Fire: 1,200 acres grass and timber, 5% contained. Fire behavior was active with short range spotting and there is no recorded fire history in the area. Structures are threatened in Genesee Valley and Ward Creek areas with evacuation warnings in place. Also threat to a Hydroelectric project in Ward Creek. 09/05/2019 1700 North OPS moved to PL3 as of 1600 today, will remain at MACS Mode 2. 09/05/2019 1545 CA-TGU Red Bank Fire: 1000 acres, 0% contained. The fire is in a remote location with difficult access with a threat to seasonal cabins. Road closures are planned in the area. 09/05/2019 1515 CA-TGU Red Bank Fire: 40 acres, 0% contained. The fire is in a remote location with difficult access. Map 09/05/2019 0800 CA-AEU Country Fire: 85 acres grass, 65% contained. 09/05/2019 0800 CA-PNF Walker Fire: 850 acres grass and timber, 5% contained. Moderate fire behavior overnight due to increased humidity. Structures are threatened with evacuation warnings in place.. 09/04/2019 1830 CA-PNF Walker Fire: 200 acres grass and timber, with a continued rapid rate of spread and short range spotting observed. Fire remains 0% contained. Structures are threatened with voluntary evacuations in place for the fire area. 09/04/2019 1830 CA-AEU Country Fire: 75 acres grass, 60% contained. . Structures threat has been mitigated and evacuation orders lifted. 09/04/2019 1830 CA-NOD R-1 Ranch Fire: 3,380 acres grass and sage brush, 100% contained. 09/04/2019 1600 The National Weather Service has issued Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watch advisories for much of the northern and eastern portions of the North Ops region. These advisories are for isolated thunderstorms with little or no rainfall, Wednesday afternoon through Thursday evening.. The potential of gusty and erratic outflow winds may contribute to rapid fire growth. . Link 09/04/2019 1530 CA-PNF Walker Fire: 100 acres grass and timber, rapid rate of spread with short range spotting observed. Fire is currently 0% contained. Structures are threatened with voluntary evacuations in place for the fire area. 09/04/2019 1430 CA-PNF Walker Fire: 25 acres grass and timber, moderate rate of spread, 0% contained. Structures are currently threatened. Map

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

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