July 2017 News and Notes Archive

Date	Time	News and Notes
07/31/2017	1900	Federal Incidents Mile, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 18 x Waterman Cyn , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 75 acres, 15% contained Forward spread has stopped Hwy 18 closed, with tentative reopening at 1900 tonight Garden, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update E of Bakersfield, China Gardens area Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest Service 800 Acres brush, 5% contained Unified Command Sequoia National Forest and Kern County CA IMT2 (Zombro), Sequoia Forest, Garden Incident .Inbrief, Log Cabin, Kernville RD, August 1st, 1100hrs Moderate rate of spread HWY 178 road closure in both directions Structure threat to FS Democrat Fire Station State Incidents Rose, Vegetation Fire, Riverside County, Update Amorose St. x Grand Ave., Lake Elsinore State DPA, SRA, Riverside Unit, Cleveland NF 150 acres brush, 0% contained Moderate rate of spread Short range spotting Unified command CAL FIRE and USFS Evacuations in progress for North Main Divide, El Cariso Campground and Los Pinos Campground Federal air and ground resources committed Twist, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Update Twist Rd x Hog Mountain Rd, 5 miles south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit 124 acres grass and brush, 60% contained Updated acreage due to accurate mapping Structures threatened Evacuation advisory has been lifted Mandatory evacuations for Algerine Rd. from Twist Rd. to Wards Ferry Rd. Road closures in the area Federal air and ground resources committed Roadrunner, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update Rd 268 x E Teapot Dome Ave, 4 miles E of Porterville State DPA, SRA Tulare Unit 2,289 Acres, 80% Structure threat mitigated All road closures have been mitigated Federal air resources committed Jacksonville, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Final Jacksonville Rd. x Old Jacksonville Rd., south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA, Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit 690 acres grass and brush, 95% contained Minimal fire behavior Mop up and patrol Last update unless significant change Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,826 acres grass and brush, 90% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CAL FIRE IMT #4 will transition with the local unit @ 1030hrs on 8/01 Minimal fire behavior Crews continue to mop-up and patrol Federal ground resources committed
07/31/2017	1600	State Incident Rose, Vegetation Fire, Riverside County, New Amorose St. x Grand Ave., Lake Elsinore State DPA, SRA, Riverside Unit Start time: 1422 · 25 acres brush, 0% contained · Moderate rate of spread · 92 degrees, 38% RH, wind SE @ 9, gusts to13 · Short range spotting · Evacuations in progress for North Main Divide, El Cariso Campground and Los Pinos Campground · Significant augmentation of resources
07/31/2017	1555	CA IMT2 (Zombro), Sequoia Forest, Garden Incident .Inbrief, Log Cabin, Kernville RD, August 1st, 1100hrs
07/31/2017	1500	Mile, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, New Hwy 18 x Waterman Cyn , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA Start Time:1342 70+ acres, 0% contained Rapid rate of spread 94 degrees, 18% RH, wind NW @ 2 mph, gusts of 9 mph Structure threat Incident Map
07/31/2017	0743	Federal Incidents Garden, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update E of Bakersfield, China Gardens area Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest Start Time: 1620 450 Acres brush, 0% contained Unified Command Sequoia National Forest and Kern County Moderate rate of spread HWY 178 road closure in both directions Structure threat to FS Democrat Fire Station State Incidents Twist, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Update Twist Rd x Hog Mountain Rd, 5 miles south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Start Time: 1628 180 Acres grass and brush, 15% contained Structures threatened Evacuation advisory for Twist Rd. Mandatory evacuations for Algerine Rd. from Twist Rd. to Wards Ferry Rd. Road closures in the area Federal air and ground resources committed Roadrunner, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update Rd 268 x E Teapot Dome Ave, 4 miles E of Porterville State DPA, SRA Tulare Unit Start Time: 1645 1,500 Acres, 65% Structure threat mitigated All road closures have been mitigated Federal air resources committed Jacksonville, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Update Jacksonville Rd. x Old Jacksonville Rd., south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA, Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit 690 acres grass and brush, 80% contained Minimal fire behavior Federal ground resources committed Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,826 acres grass and brush, 90% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior Crews continue to mop-up and patrol Federal ground resources committed
07/30/2017	1930	Federal Incidents Garden, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Update E of Bakersfield, China Gardens area Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest Start Time: 1620 250 ac Rapid Rate of Spread with Torching 102 degrees, 9% RH, wind west @6 mph Will go in to extended attack H178 road closure Structure threat to FS Democrat Fire Station State Incidents Twist, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Update Twist Rd x Hog Mountain Rd, 5 miles south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Start Time: 1628 150 Acres grass and brush, 0% contained Dangerous rate of spread 100 degrees, 18% RH, wind NW @ 11 Structures threatened Evacuation advisory for Twist Rd Road closures in the area Federal air and ground resources committed Roadrunner, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County Rd 268 x E Teapot Dome Ave, 4 miles E of Porterville State DPA, SRA Tulare Unit Start Time: 1645 500 ac, 25% Dangerous Rate of spread 100 degrees, 24 % RH, wind NW 10 Road closures in the area Structures Threatened Jacksonville, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Update Jacksonville Rd. x Old Jacksonville Rd., south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA, Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit 690 acres grass and brush, 73% contained Structure threat mitigated Mandatory evacuation has been lifted Evacuation advisory lifted Federal ground resources committed Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,826 acres grass and brush, 90% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior All Firelines are holding; crews continue to mop-up and patrol. Evacuation advisory lifted Federal ground resources committed
07/30/2017	1800	Twist, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, New Twist Rd x Hog Mountain Rd, 5 miles south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit Start Time: 1628 50 Acres grass and brush, 0% contained Dangerous rate of spread 100 degrees, 18% RH, wind NW @ 11 Structures threatened Federal air and ground resources assigned
07/30/2017	1745	Garden, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, New E of Bakersfield, China Gardens area Federal DPA, FRA Sequoia National Forest Start Time: 1620 100 + ac Rapid Rate of Spread with Torching 102 degrees, 9% RH, wind west @6 mph Will go in to extended attack H178 road closure No structure threat
07/30/2017	1415	Last night North Operations moved from PL3 to PL4. As of 1330 today they have moved from MAC Mode 2 to 3. NorCal MAC will not be stood up until activity dictates.
07/30/2017	0717	State Incidents Jacksonville, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Update Jacksonville Rd. x Old Jacksonville Rd., south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA, Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit 690 acres grass and brush, 61% contained Structure threat mitigated Mandatory evacuation has been lifted Evacuation advisory remains for Twist Rd. and Lime Kiln Rd. Road closures in the area Federal air and ground resources assigned Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,826 acres grass and brush, 85% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior All Firelines are holding; crews continue to mop-up and patrol. Evacuation advisories are in place Structure threat has been mitigated Federal ground and air resources committed
07/29/2017	1912	CA Type 2 IMT (Mills) activated for PNF Minerva 5 Fire. Inbrief at Plumas County Fairground in Quincy on 7/30 at 1800
07/29/2017	1905	State Incidents Jacksonville, Vegetation Fire, Tuolumne County, Update Jacksonville Rd. x Old Jacksonville Rd., south of Jamestown State DPA, SRA, Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit 600 acres grass and brush, 30% contained Continued structure threat Mandatory evacuation for Algerine Rd. Evacuation advisory for Twist Rd. and Lime Kiln Rd. Road closures in the area Federal air and ground resource assigned Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,826 acres grass and brush, 85% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior All Firelines are holding Evacuation orders have been lifted Evacuation advisories are in place Structure threat has been mitigated Federal ground and air resources committed
07/29/2017	0920	State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,650 acres grass and brush, 80% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior All Firelines are holding Evacuation orders have been lifted Evacuation advisories are in place Structure threat has been mitigated Federal air and ground resources committed
07282017	1830	State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,650 acres grass and brush, 80% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior Evacuation orders have been lifted Evacuation advisories are in place Structure threat has been mitigated Federal air and ground resources committed
07/28/2017	0745	State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,650 acres grass and brush, 75% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior Mandatory evacuations and road closures remain in place Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill Federal air and ground resources committed
07272017	1827	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Final Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained ICT3 (Schwarm) in command supported by local Santa Barbara Operational IMT. Minimal fire behavior Final update unless significant change State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,550 acres grass and brush, 75% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Closures for Hwy 49 and other local roads Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/27/2017	1645	Palomar and Sierra IHCs are mobilizing to the Northern Rockies
07/27/2017	0805	Salas' Dispatch Team has been mobilized to North Ops on CA-MDF-ABCD Misc
07/27/2017	0800	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained ICT3 (Schwarm) in command supported by local Santa Barbara Operational IMT. Minimal fire behavior Incident will be submitting one 209 a day at 1800 State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,350 acres grass and brush, 75% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Minimal fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Closures for Hwy 49 and other local roads Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/26/2017	1845	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 88% contained CA ICT3 (Schwarm) in command ICP has moved to the Los Padres NF Santa Barbara Ranger District Office Minimal fire behavior Threat to Santa Ynez and Santa Barbara County watersheds Incident will be submitting one 209 a day at 1800 State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 81,250 acres grass and brush, 70% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Closures for Hwy 49 and other local roads Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/26/2017	0730	Texas Canyon, Vista Grande and Inyo IHCs have been mobilized to the Northern Rockies
07/26/2017	0720	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) transferred command back to the local unit at 0700 today ICP has moved to the Los Padres NF Santa Barbara Ranger District Office Minimal fire behavior Traffic on major roads including commuter traffic on SR-154, is a concern to and from the fire area Incident will be submitting one 209 a day at 1800 State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 80,250 acres grass and brush, 65% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Closures for Hwy 49 and other local roads Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/25/2017	1810	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command with tentative transition back to the local unit on 07/26/17 at 0700 ICP will be moved to the Los Padres NF Santa Barbara Ranger District Office when the team transitions Minimal fire behavior Traffic on major roads including commuter traffic on SR-154, is a concern to and from the fire area State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 80,000 acres grass and brush, 65% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Closures for Hwy 49 and other local roads Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/25/2017	1600	CA IMT1 (McGowan) has been mobilized to the Northern Rockies for staging with a tentative in briefing at 1800 tomorrow
07/25/2017	0730	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command with tentative transition back to the local unit on 07/26/17 at 0700 ICP will be moved to the Los Padres NF Santa Barbara Ranger District Office when the team transitions Minimal fire behavior Traffic on major roads including commuter traffic on SR-154, is a concern to and from the fire area Opportunities for direct fireline on the Southern perimeter is limited due to steep and inaccessible terrain State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 78,900 acres grass and brush, 65% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned for STF, tentative release 07/25/2017 Moderate fire behavior 500 acre slop over occurred yesterday on the North side of the fire, forward progress stopped Mandatory evacuations remain in place Closures for Hwy 49 and other local roads Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/24/2017	1830	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command with tentative transition back to the local unit on 07/26/17 at 0700 ICP will be moved to the Los Padres NF Santa Barbara Ranger District Office when the team transitions Minimal fire behavior Traffic on major roads including commuter traffic on SR-154, is a concern to and from the fire area Threat to Santa Ynez and Santa Barbara front county watersheds, endangered species and agricultural lands State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 78,900 acres grass and brush, 60% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned for STF, tentative release 07/25/2017 Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Road Closures for Hwy 49N between Fremont Fort and Crown Lead Road, Greeley Hill Road and Dogtown Road east of Main Street. Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. Merced camp will have a PIO Component and a Co-operators meeting daily High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/24/2017	1530	The Southern California Geographic Area will go to Prepardness Level 3 at 1800 hours today.
07/24/2017	0800	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command. Transition back to the local unit on 07/26 at 0700 ICP will be moved to the Los Padres NF Santa Barbara Ranger District Office Minimal fire behavior Traffic on major roads including commuter traffic on SR-154, is a concern to and from the fire area Evacuation warnings no longer in effect. Threat to Santa Ynez and Santa Barbara front county watersheds, endangered species and agricultural lands Dollar, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Final Hwy 330 x FS 1N09 , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 80 acres, 70% contained Minimal movement and spread Last update unless significant change State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 76,500 acres grass and brush, 50% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Road Closures for Hwy 49N between Fremont Fort and Crown Lead Road, Greeley Hill Road and Dogtown Road east of Main Street. Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. Merced camp will have a PIO Component and a Co-operators meeting daily High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/23/2017	1820	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Transition to a Type 3 IC planned for 07/24 at 0700, with a transition back to the local unit on 07/26 at 0700. Minimal fire behavior Evacuation warnings no longer in effect. Threat to Santa Ynez and Santa Barbara front county watersheds, endangered species and agricultural lands Dollar, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 330 x FS 1N09 , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 50 acres, 70% contained Minimal movement and spread Seine, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Final North of Highland , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 15-20 acres, 0% contained Last report unless significant activity occurs State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 76,250 acres grass and brush, 45% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Road Closures for Hwy 49N between Fremont Fort and Crown Lead Road, Greeley Hill Road and Dogtown Road east of Main Street. Threat to communities of Dogtown and Geeley Hill. High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/23/2017	0750	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta remain in effect Continued structure threat Dollar, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 330 x FS 1N09 , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 85 acres, 40% contained Fire is holding Seine, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update North of Highland , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 15-20 acres, 0% contained No 209 submitted State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 76,000 acres grass and brush, 40% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Structure threat continues for communities of Coulterville, Dogtown, and areas west of Midpines. High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed
07/22/2017	1805	Federal Incidents Seine, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update North of Highland , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 15-20 acres, 0% contained Slow rate of Spread Dollar, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 330 x FS 1N09 , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 55 acres, 0% contained Slow rate of spread Fire is holding Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta remain in effect Continued structure threat State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 75,500 acres grass and brush, 40% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Moderate fire behavior Mandatory evacuations remain in place Structure threat continues for communities of Coulterville, Dogtown, and areas west of Midpines. High power transmission lines threatened Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Final Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,649 acres brush, 97% contained Transitioned back to unit today Significant demobilization of excess resources Last report unless significant activity occurs
07/22/2017	1718	Seine, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, New North of Highland , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA Start Time: 1549 15-20 acres, 0% contained Moderate Rate of Spread 98 degrees, 31% RH, wind West @ 8 mph, gusts of 8mph Second start on incident No divert on aircraft Incident Map
07/22/2017	1545	Dollar, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 330 x FS 1N09 , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA 100+ acres, 0% contained Moderate/Rapid Rate of Spread VLAT ordered Potential threat to Fredalba Creek and the community of Smiley Park
07/22/2017	1500	Dollar, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, New Hwy 330 x FS 1N09 , San Bernardino NF Federal DPA, FRA Start Time: 1335 15 acres, potential for 200 acres, 0% contained Moderate/Rapid Rate of Spread 91 degrees, 30% RH, wind West @ 3 mph Significant amount of air resources committed Incident Map
07/22/2017	0715	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 87% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta remain in effect Continued structure threat State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 75,200 acres grass and brush, 30% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Active fire behavior with uphill runs Evacuation order lifted for Mariposa Other mandatory evacuations remain in place Structure threat continues for communities of Coulterville, Bear Valley, Hunters Valley, Dogtown, Catheys Valley and Mount Bullion Conservation Camp. Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak, and transmissions lines Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,649 acres brush, 95% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command with tentative transition back to the unit at 0900 today Significant demobilization of excess resources
07/21/2017	1810	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 83% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta remain in effect Continued structure threat State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 75,000 acres grass and brush, 25% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Active fire behavior with uphill runs Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place State Route 140 and 49 continue to be impacted by the fire and impeding access to Yosemite National Park Structure threat continues for communities of Mariposa, Coulterville, Bear Valley, Hunters Valley, Dogtown, Catheys Valley and Mount Bullion Conservation Camp. Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak, and transmissions lines Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,649 acres brush, 90% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Significant demobilization of excess resources
07/21/2017	0720	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 83% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior with backing and creeping Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta remain in effect Continued structure threat State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 74,083 acres grass and brush, 15% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Active fire behavior with uphill runs and short-range spotting Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place State Route 140 and 49 are currently impacted by the fire and impeding access to Yosemite National Park Structure threat to the community of Mariposa, Coulterville, Bear Valley, Hunters Valley, and Twin Pines. Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak, and transmissions lines Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,649 acres brush, 85% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Road closure for Parkfield Rd. at Hwy 198 and Coalinga Rd. at Valerian Ranch will be lifted at 1800 today Significant demobilization of excess resources
07/20/2017	1800	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 78% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior with backing and creeping Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta Continued structure threat State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 70,596 acres grass and brush, 10% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Derum) in command CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Active fire behavior with uphill runs and short-range spotting Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place State Route 140 and 49 are currently impacted by the fire and impeding access to Yosemite National Park Structure threat to the community of Mariposa, Coulterville, Bear Valley, Hunters Valley, and Twin Pines. Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak, and transmissions lines Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,607 acres brush, 75% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Road closure in effect for Parkfield Rd. at Hwy 198 and Coalinga Rd. at Valerian Ranch Significant demobilization of excess resources will begin tomorrow
07/20/2017	0740	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,430 acres, 76% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior with backing and creeping Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta Continued structure threat State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 70,096 acres grass and brush, 10% contained Active fire behavior with uphill runs and short-range spotting Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place State Route 140 and 49 are currently impacted by the fire and impeding access to Yosemite National Park Structure threat to the community of Mariposa, Coulterville, Bear Valley, Hunters Valley, and Twin Pines. Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak, and transmissions lines Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area CA IMT1 (Minton) pre-positioned to Sonora Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,607 acres brush, 50% contained CA IMT 2 (Patterson) in command for the Garza and Park incidents Minimal fire behavior with creeping and smoldering Structures threatened Threat to PG&E infrastructure Federal air and ground resources committed
07/19/2017	1832	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,395 acres, 75% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Santa Barbara County Fire and CAL FIRE exited Unified Command today @ 0700 Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta Continued structure threat State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 48,000 acres grass and brush, 7% contained Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place State Route 140 and 49 are currently impacted by the fire and impeding access to Yosemite National Park Structure threat to the community of Bear Valley, Hunters Valley, Twin Pines, Mont Bullion Conservation Camp, and the city of Mariposa Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,563 acres brush, 35% contained CA IMT 2 (Patterson) in command for the Garza and Park incidents Structures threatened Hard Road Closure: (North) Parkfield Rd. at Hwy 198, (South) Parkfield/Coalinga Rd. at Valerian Ranch Threat to PG&E infrastructure Federal air and ground resources committed
07/19/2017	1640	CA IMT1 (Minton) activated for OSC/STF Preposition. Will Report to Sonora Fairgrounds at 1200 on 7/20/2017
07/19/2017	0722	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,395 acres, 75% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta Continued structure threat Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Final 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,031 acres, 94% contained Continued structure threat Road and trails remained closed in the fire area Demob of excess resources Last report unless significant activity occurs State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 45,724 acres grass and brush, 7% contained CA IMT 4 (Derum) in command Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place Evacuation center set up at Mariposa Elementary School Structure threat to the community of Bear Valley, Hunters Valley, Twin Pines, and the city of Mariposa Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air and ground resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,498 acres brush, 17% contained CA IMT 2 (Patterson) in command for the Garza and Park incidents Structures threatened Hard Road Closure: (North) Parkfield Rd. at Hwy 198, (South) Parkfield/Coalinga Rd. at Valerian Ranch Threat to PG&E infrastructure Federal air and ground resources committed
07/18/2017	1920	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,331 acres, 66% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations have been reduced to evacuation warnings for communities west of Goleta. Continued structure threat Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,031 acres, 94% contained Transfer of command back to a ICT3 occurred today at 0600 Continued structure threat Road and trails remained closed in the fire area Demob of excess resources State Incidents Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 25,000 acres grass and brush, 5% contained Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place Evacuation center set up at Mariposa Elementary School Structure threat to the community of Bear Valley and Hunters Valley Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak Fire is burning in a severe Tree Mortality Area Federal air resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,389 acres brush, 15% contained CA IMT 2 (Patterson) in command for the Garza and Park incidents Structures threatened Hard Road Closure: (North) Parkfield Rd. at Hwy 198, (South) Parkfield/Coalinga Rd. at Valerian Ranch Threat to PG&E infrastructure Federal air resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Final 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,889 acres brush and grass, 97% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Last update unless significant change
07/18/2017	1534	Detwiler, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiler Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 19,600 acres grass and brush, 5% contained Fire is experiencing dangerous rates of spread Evacuation order in place for the City of Mariposa Continued evacuation warnings and orders in place The communities of Hunters Valley, Bear Valley, and Twin Pines continue to be threatened Evacuation Center established at Mariposa Elementary School ICP and Incident Base is relocating to Merced Fairgrounds today Continued threat to 200kV powerlines CA IMT 4 (Derum) is in command Federal Air and Ground resources committed
07/18/2017	0809	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,331 acres, 62% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations remain in place for communities west of Goleta. Continued structure threat Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,031 acres, 94% contained Command Transferred to Local Type 3 organization at 0600 Continued structure threat Road and trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Detwiller, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiller Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 15,500 acres grass and brush, 5% contained CAL FIRE IMT #4 in command Continued mandatory evacuations and orders in place Evacuation center set up at Mariposa Elementary School Structure threat to the community of Bear Valley and Hunters Valley Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak Federal air resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,200 acres brush, 10% contained CA IMT 2 (Patterson) in command for the Garza and Park incidents Structures threatenedP Hard Road Closure: (North) Parkfield Rd. at Hwy 198, (South) Parkfield/Coalinga Rd. at Joaquin Cyn. Rd. Threat to PG&E infrastructure Federal air resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,233 acres brush and grass, 95% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command
07/17/2017	1857	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,311 acres, 62% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations remain in place for communities west of Goleta. Continued structure threat Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,031 acres, 94% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command with transition back to the local unit on 07/18/2017 at 0600 Continued structure threat Road and trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Detwiller, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiller Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 11,200 acres grass and brush, 5% contained Mandatory evacuations in place Evacuation center set up at Mariposa Elementary School Structure threat to the community of Bear Valley Critical infrastructure threat on Fremont Peak Federal air resources committed Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 500 acres brush, 0% contained CA IMT 2 (Patterson) assuming command from the Garza incident Structures threatened Threat to PG&E infrastructure Federal air resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,233 acres brush and grass, 90% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Bridge, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Final Greenspot Rd x Santa Ana Canyon Rd, City of Highland Local DPA, LRA/FRA, City of Highland (CAL FIRE cooperative agreement) San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, San Bernardino National Forest 460 acres grass and brush, 95% contained Minimal fire behavior Unified Command CAL FIRE, San Bernardino National Forest and City of Highland Federal ground resources committed Final report on this incident unless significant activity occurs. Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Final Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 98% contained Type 3 IC (Crawford) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County
07/17/2017	1615	Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 250 acres brush, 0% contained Structures threatened CA IMT 2 (Patterson) assuming command from the Garza incident Federal air resources committed
07/17/2017	1426	Park, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, New Parkfield Rd x Hwy 198, 7 miles west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit Start time: 1315 30 acres brush, 0% contained Dangerous rate of spread 105 degrees, 11% RH, wind NW @ 7, gusts to 15 Fire running upslope aligned with terrain and wind Federal air resources committed
07/17/2017	0900	CALFIRE IMT (Derum) has been activated for CA-MMU-Detwiller.
07/17/2017	0818	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,311 acres, 49% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations have been lifted for communities of Cachuma Village and Paradise, however remaining mandatory evacuations remain in place Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 has been reopened Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,031 acres, 94% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command with tentative transition back to the local unit at 0600 on 7/18/2017 Minimal fire behavior with flanking, backing, and group torching Continued structure threat Road and trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Detwiller, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Detwiller Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 7,100 acres grass and brush, 0% contained Structures threatened Mandatory evacuations in place Threat to major transmission lines and communication lines Threat to the Merced river drainage Federal air resources committed Bridge, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Greenspot Rd x Santa Ana Canyon Rd, City of Highland Local DPA, LRA/FRA, City of Highland (CAL FIRE cooperative agreement) San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, San Bernardino National Forest 460 acres grass and brush, 90% contained Minimal fire behavior Structure threat has been mitigated Unified Command CAL FIRE, San Bernardino National Forest and City of Highland Federal air and ground resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,233 acres brush and grass, 85% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 98% contained Type 3 IC (Crawford) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Demobilization of excess resources continues Continue to reinforce line Federal ground resources committed
07/16/2017	1900	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,015 acres, 49% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations have been lifted for communities of Cachuma Village and Paradise, however remaining mandatory evacuations remain in place Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains has been reopened Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,002 acres, 77% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command with tentative transition back to the local unit at 0600 on 7/18/2017 Minimal fire behavior with flanking, backing, and group torching Continued structure threat Road and trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Detwiller, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, New Detwiller Rd x Hunters Valley Rd, 2 miles east of Lake McClure State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit Start Time: 1556 1,000 acres grass and brush, 0% contained Moderate rate of spread 92 degrees, 23% RH, wind NW @ 9 Structures threatened Mandatory evacuations in place No divert on aircraft Federal air resources committed Bridge, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Greenspot Rd x Santa Ana Canyon Rd, City of Highland Local DPA, LRA/FRA, City of Highland (CAL FIRE cooperative agreement) San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, San Bernardino National Forest 460 acres grass and brush, 80% contained Moderate rate of spread Unified Command CAL FIRE, San Bernardino National Forest and City of Highland Federal air and ground resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,403 acres brush and grass, 80% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 95% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Demobilization of excess resources continues Continue to reinforce line Federal ground resources committed No new 209 submitted
07/16/2017	0722	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 18,015 acres, 36% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,002 acres, 74% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Minimal fire behavior with flanking, backing, and group torching Continued structure threat Road and trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Bridge, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Greenspot Rd x Santa Ana Canyon Rd, City of Highland Local DPA, LRA/FRA, City of Highland (CAL FIRE cooperative agreement) San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, San Bernardino National Forest 460 acres grass and brush, 70% contained Moderate rate of spread Unified Command CAL FIRE, San Bernardino National Forest and City of Highland Federal air and ground resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,403 acres brush and grass, 72% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 95% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Demobilization of excess resources continues Continue to reinforce line Federal ground resources committed
07/15/2017	1803	“Intel – for internal use only. Numbers subject to change” Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 13,199 acres, 36% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations continue The Sundowner winds will return this evening Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Acreage was determined from data acquired once by NIROPS infrared flight due to inaccessibility for ground personnel and smoky conditions. Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,002 acres, 74% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Minimal fire behavior with flanking, backing, and group torching Continued structure threat Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Bridge, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Greenspot Rd x Santa Ana Canyon Rd, City of Highland Local DPA, LRA/FRA, City of Highland (CAL FIRE cooperative agreement) San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, San Bernardino National Forest 460 acres grass and brush, 40% contained Moderate rate of spread Unified Command CAL FIRE, San Bernardino National Forest and City of Highland Structure threat mitigated Federal air resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,403 acres brush and grass, 68% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 94% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Demobilization of excess resources continues Continue to reinforce line Federal ground resources committed
07/15/2017	0740	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 17,364 acres,35% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations continue The Sundowner winds will return this evening Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,002 acres, 74% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, backing, and isolated torching Continued structure threat Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Bridge, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Greenspot Rd x Santa Ana Canyon Rd, City of Highland Local DPA, LRA/FRA, City of Highland (CAL FIRE cooperative agreement) San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, San Bernardino National Forest 450 acres grass and brush, 20% contained Moderate rate of spread Unified Command CAL FIRE, San Bernardino National Forest and City of Highland Threat to structures Federal air resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 48,403 acres brush and grass, 64% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Advisory evacuation warning only in place west of Hwy 33, north of the Fresno County line and south of Jacalitos Creek Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 93% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Blazing Saddle and Tepusquet communities remain under an evacuation warning Demobilization of excess resources continues Continued fire suppression repair Federal ground resources committed
07/14/2017	1915	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 13,199 acres, 52% contained No updated acreage in evening 209 CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Sundowner wind effect will begin tonight and will continue tomorrow evening. Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,002 acres, 61% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, backing, and isolated torching Continued structure threat Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Bridge, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Greenspot Rd x Santa Ana Canyon Rd, City of Highland Local DPA, LRA/FRA, City of Highland (CAL FIRE cooperative agreement) San Bernardino-Inyo-Mono Unit, San Bernardino National Forest Start time: 1423 350 acres grass and brush, 0% contained Moderate rate of spread Unified Command CAL FIRE, San Bernardino National Forest and City of Highland VLAT assigned Federal air resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 41,709 acres brush and grass, 60% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Advisory evacuation warning only in place west of Hwy 33, north of the Fresno County line and south of Jacalitos Creek Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 92% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Blazing Saddle and Tepusquet communities remain under an evacuation warning Demobilization of excess resources continues Federal ground resources committed
07/14/2017	0820	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 13,199 acres, 52% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Light Sundowner winds expected over Santa Barbara County this evening. This wind event will threaten to push the fire into the highly populated areas of the Goleta Front Coastal area and the inland mountain communities of Rosario Park, Trout Club and Painted Cave. $137 million dollars of agricultural production and facilities are also threatened. Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 16,002 acres, 61% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, backing, and isolated torching Continued structure threat Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 39,214 acres brush and grass,43% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Advisory evacuation warning only in place west of Hwy. 33 north of the Fresno County line and south of Jacalitos Creek Extreme heat, poor relative humidity recovery, and erratic winds. Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 90% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Minimal fire behavior Blazing Saddle and Tepusquet communities remain under an evacuation warning Demobilization of excess resources continues Federal ground resources committed
07/13/2017	1810	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 12,263 acres, 52% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District has issued a health warning for smoke and ash for the entire county that will be in effect through Monday Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 15,859 acres, 42% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, backing, and isolated torching Continued structure threat Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 30,250 acres brush and grass, 39% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Extreme fire behavior with spotting and uphill runs Advisory evacuation warning only in place west of Hwy. 33 north of the Fresno County line and south of Jacalitos Creek Threat to PG&E infrastructure has been reduced Federal ground resources committed Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 85% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Minimal fire behavior Blazing Saddle and Tepusquet communities remain under an evacuation warning Demobilization of excess resources continues Federal air and ground resources committed
07/13/2017	0741	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 12,263 acres, 48% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire The Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District has issued a health warning for smoke and ash for the entire county that will be in effect through Monday Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 15,859 acres, 42% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, isolated torching, and short-range spotting Continued structure threat A public meeting scheduled in Kernville at the elementary school today at 1730 Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area Hidden, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino Co., Final Hwy 330, 1 mile North of Highland Federal DPA/ FRA Start time: 1529 34 acres grass and brush, 20% contained Forward progress stopped Hwy 330 closed Last update unless significant change State Incidents Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 26,172 acres brush and grass, 35% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Extreme fire behavior has been observed with a dangerous rate of spread Advisory evacuation warning only in place west of Hwy. 33 north of the Fresno County line and south of Jacalitos Creek Major transmissions lines impacted Threat to infrastructure has been reduced Federal air and ground resources committed Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 78% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Minimal fire behavior Blazing Saddle and Tepusquet communities remain under an evacuation warning Demobilization of excess resources Federal air and ground resources committed
07/12/2017	1847	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 11,920 acres, 48% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Moderate fire behavior with flanking and backing Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 15,859 acres, 25% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, isolated torching, and short-range spotting Continued structure threat A public meeting scheduled in Kernville at the elementary school tomorrow at 1730 Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area Hidden, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino Co., Update Hwy 330, 1 mile North of Highland Federal DPA/ FRA Start time: 1529 33 acres grass and brush, 20% contained Forward progress stopped Hwy 330 closed State Incidents Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 23,083 acres brush and grass, 26% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Extreme fire behavior has been observed with a dangerous rate of spread Major transmissions lines impacted Threat to infrastructure has been reduced Federal air and ground resources committed Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 70% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, and Santa Barbara County Minimal fire behavior Blazing Saddle and Tepusquet communities remain under an evacuation warning Demobilization of excess resources Federal air and ground resources committed
07/12/2017	1625	CA IMT2 (Fogle) has been committed to Long Valley incident, Carson City District BLM, Great Basin GACC Inbrief, Doyle BLM Station, with inbrief tomorrow @ 1600hrs
07/12/2017	1558	Hidden, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino Co., NEW Hwy 330, 1 mile North of Highland Federal DPA/ FRA Start time: 1529 10 acres grass and brush, 0% contained Rapid rate of spread 95 degrees, 23% RH wind NW @ 7 Hwy 330 closed Incident Location
07/12/2017	0755	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 11,920 acres, 48% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Moderate fire behavior with flanking and backing Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat Major transmission lines and communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 15,859 acres, 25% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, isolated torching, and short-range spotting Continued structure threat ICP has moved from Lake Isabella to Black Rock Station Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 18,666 acres brush and grass, 24% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Extreme fire behavior with spotting and uphill runs Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Major transmissions lines impacted Structures threatened Federal air and ground resources committed Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,687 acres brush and timber, 65% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Minimal fire behavior Demobilization of excess resources Federal air and ground resources committed
07/11/2017	1815	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 11,281 acres, 48% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat High tension powerlines and major communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 15,859 acres, 25% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, isolated torching and short-range spotting Continued structure threat ICP is being moved from Lake Isabella to Black Rock Station Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,926 acres brush and timber, 60% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Threat to Twitchell Reservoir watershed Continued structure threat Demobilization of excess resources Federal air and ground resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 16,500 acres brush, 17% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Major power transmission lines impacted Structures threatened Federal air and ground resources committed
07/11/2017	1200	California Dispatch Team 1 (Byrd) has been mobilized to the Great Basin, NV-CDD-Draw incident.
07/11/2017	0930	Southern California Geographic Area recieved 813 lighting strikes yesterday 7/10/2017 with varying amounts of rainfall. Majority of strikes were in the Central Mojave Desert and Nothern Desert.
07/11/2017	0750	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 10,823 acres, 25% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Unified command with USFS, CAL FIRE, Santa Barbara County Fire Minimal fire behavior with backing, flanking and isolated torching Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat High tension powerlines and major communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 15,859 acres, 11% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Moderate fire behavior with flanking, isolated torching and short-range spotting Continued structure threat ICP is being moved from Lake Isabella to Black Rock Station Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,926 acres brush and timber, 45% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command with CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Threat to Twitchell Reservoir watershed Continued structure threat Federal air and ground resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, Update 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 14,028 acres brush, 17% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) in command Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Major power transmission lines impacted Structures threatened Federal air and ground resources committed
07/10/2017	0730	Federal Incidents Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 10,823 acres, 5% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) in command Moderate fire behavior with uphill runs, backing and flanking Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat High tension powerlines and major communication sites remain threatened Hwy 154 remains closed Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 14,934 acres, 11% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Active fire behavior with uphill runs, single tree torching, and spotting Precipitation occurred over the fire yesterday Continued structure threat Roads, trails remained closed in the fire area State Incidents Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 28,926 acres brush and timber, 15% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Unified Command CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Continued structure threat Federal air and ground resources committed Garza Vegetation Fire, Kings County, New 8.5 miles east of Parkfield near the Monterey, Kings County Line State DPA, SRA, Fresno Kings Unit 5,000 acres brush, 5% contained CAL FIRE IMT (Patterson) on order Steep inaccessible terrain hampering containment efforts Major power transmission lines impacted Additional air and ground resources on request Stone, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Final Huer Huero Rd, East of Santa Margarita State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 340 acres, 40% contained Structures threatened Road closures in remain in place
07/09/2017	1830	Federal Incidents Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 14,342 acres, 11% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Sequoia National Forest Kern River Ranger District area roads and trails will be closed beginning today, this will remain in effect until incident is declared out Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 7,800 acres, 5% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) assumed command at 1800 today Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat State Incidents Stone, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Huer Huero Rd, East of Santa Margarita State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 340 acres, 10% contained Structures threatened Evacuations remain in place Road closures in remain in place for Highway 58, O’Donavon Rd., and Huro Huero Rd. FMAG application submitted Federal air resources committed Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 23,867 acres brush and timber, 15% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Red Flag Warning remains in effect Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Continued structure threat FMAG application submitted Unified Command CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed
07/09/2017	1800	The Southern California Geographic Area will go to Prepardness Level 4 at 1800 hours today.
07/09/2017	1630	NICC has gone to prepardeness level 4 effective at 1400 MDT today.
07/09/2017	1530	Stone, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, New Huer Huero Rd, East of Santa Margarita State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit Start time: 1349 150 acres, 0% contained Moderate rate of spread 99 degrees, 14% RH, SW wind @ 10 mph Structures threatened Evacuations in progress Road closures in place for Highway 58, O’Donavon Rd., and Huro Huero Rd. FMAG application initiated No divert on aircraft 2 VLAT assigned Federal air resources committed
07/09/2017	0740	Federal Incidents Schaffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 14,342 acres, 11% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Public meeting planned at Kennedy Meadows today at 1500 at the Kern County Station #73 Sequoia National Forest Kern River Ranger District area roads and trails will be closed beginning today, this will remain in effect until incident is declared out Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 7,800 acres, 5% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) has been mobilized, in-brief at the LPF supervisors office in Goleta at 1200 Mandatory evacuations continue Continued structure threat State Incidents Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 23,867 acres brush and timber, 10% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) in command Red Flag Warning remains in effect Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Continued structure threat FMAG application submitted Unified Command CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed
07/08/2017	1925	Federal Incidents Schaffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 12,268 acres, 11% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Public meeting planned at Kennedy Meadows tomorrow at 1500 at the Kern County Station #73 Sequoia National Forest Kern River Ranger District area roads and trails will be closed beginning today, this will remain in effect until incident is declared out Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy. 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 1,000 acres, 0% contained CA IMT1 (von Tillow) has been mobilized with a tentative in brief at the LPF supervisors office in Goleta at 1500 tomorrow Mandatory evacuations Structures threatened Highway 154 closed in both directions No divert on aircraft continued into afternoon Needles, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Final East of Ponderosa Federal FRA, Sequoia NF 8 acres, 0% contained Structure threat mitigated Evacuations have been lifted State Incidents Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 19,000 acres brush and timber, 10% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) will in brief at 1900 today and assume command tomorrow at 0600 Red Flag Warning remains in effect Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Structures threatened Evacuations in place for Tepusquet and Blazing Saddle Rd. Unified Command CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed
07/08/2017	1710	CA IMT1 (von Tillow) has been mobilized to the Whittier incident with a tentative in brief at the LPF supervisors office in Goleta at 1500 tomorrow.
07/08/2017	1545	Needles, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, New East of Ponderosa Federal FRA, Sequoia NF Start time: 1335 5 acres, 0% contained Moderate rate of spread 102 degrees, 18% RH, wind @ 7 mph Structures threatened Mandatory Evacuations in place for Ponderosa No divert on aircraft Alamo, Vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 19,000 acres brush and timber, 10% contained CAL FIRE IMT 1 (Gouvea) mobilized Red Flag Warning remains in effect Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Structures threatened Unified Command CAL FIRE, USFS, and Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, Update Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy. 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest 250 acres, 0% contained Mandatory evacuations Structures threatened No divert on aircraft
07/08/2017	1510	Whittier, Vegetation Fire, Santa Barbara County, New Lake Cachuma area, south of Hwy. 154 DPA/FRA Bureau of Reclamation/ Los Padres National Forest Start time: 1343 25 acres, 0% contained Rapid rate of spread 104⁰, 20% RH, 10 mph, WSW Mandatory evacuations Structure threat Fire location
07/08/2017	1510	Lowe's Dispatch Team is mobilized to the Whittier Fire at Lake Cachuma
07/08/2017	1000	The Southern California Geographic Area will go to Prepardness Level 3 at 1200 hours today.
07/08/2017	0900	CAL FIRE IMT1 (Gouvea) mobilized to the Alamo incident, in-brief at 0930 today.
07/08/2017	0830	Federal Incidents Schaffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 12,268 acres, 10% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Public meeting planned at Kennedy Meadows today at 1800 at the Tulare County Volunteer Station #18 Sequoia National Forest Kern River Ranger District area roads and trails will be closed beginning today, this will remain in effect until incident is declared out State Incidents Alamo, vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 6,000 acres brush and timber, 10% contained Red Flag Warning remains in effect Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Unified Command CAL FIRE and Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed
07/07/2017	1920	Federal Incidents Schaffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 11,570 acres, 10% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Smoke may impact highway corridor State Incidents Federal air resources committed Alamo, vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 3,400 acres brush and timber, 20% contained Red Flag warning in effect Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Unified Command CAL FIRE Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed Hawk, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, Final 15 miles east of Delano State DPA, SRA, Contract County 2,940 acres grass, 100% contained Continued structure threat Cal Fire agency Rep assigned
07/07/2017	1500	Hawk, Vegetation Fire, Kern County Update 15 miles east of Delano State DPA, SRA, Contract County 3,500 acres grass, 50% contained Continued structure threat CAL FIRE agency rep assigned Federal air resources committed Alamo, vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 300 acres brush and timber, 10% contained Red Flag warning in effect Fire has jumped Hwy 166 Weather and terrain is hindering suppression efforts Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Unified Command CAL FIRE Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed
07/07/2017	1105	Hawk, Vegetation Fire, Kern County, New 15 miles east of Delano State DPA, SRA, Contract County Start time: 0918 · 300 acres grass, 0% contained · Moderate rate of spread · 98 degrees, 32% RH, wind SW @ 7 · Structures threatened · Federal air resources committed
07/07/2017	1045	Federal Incidents Schaffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles N. of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 11,470 acres, 10% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command State Incidents Alamo, vegetation Fire, San Luis Obispo County, Update Hwy 166 x Alamo Creek Rd. State DPA, SRA, San Luis Obispo Unit 175 acres brush and timber, 20% contained Red Flag warning in effect Threat to Twitchell reservoir watershed Unified Command CAL FIRE Santa Barbara County Federal air and ground resources committed Auberry, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update 16246 Auberry Road, 4 miles N. of Clovis State DPA, SRA, Fresno-Kings Unit 91 acres grass and brush, 95% contained Ground resources continue to mop-up and strengthen control line Excess resources being demobed
07/05/2017	1655	NWS has changed the Fire Weather Watch to a Red Flag Warning for portions of Santa Barbara County due to North winds California Fire Weather.
07/05/2017	0925	High Risk day and Red Flag Warnings are posted for portions of the geographic area for potential dry lightning. Also, a Fire Weather watch for portions of Santa Barbara County for North winds. See the 7-Day Significant Fire Potential from Predictive Services and the California Fire Weather page from the National Weather Service for details.
07/05/2017	0725	Federal Incidents Silver, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Lake Silverwood area FRA/SRA DPA, FRA, SRA 13 acres, grass and brush, 40% contained Acreage reduced due to accurate mapping Extensive mop up Evacuations at Lake Silverwood Campground have been lifted Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 8,473 acres, 17% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Confine/contain strategy with direct suppression and indirect suppression actions taking place Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. State Incidents Derrick, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Los Gatos Rd., 3 miles west of Derrick, west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA/FRA, BLM, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,538 acres grass and brush, 70% contained Continued construction and improve control lines Spring, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 49 x Allred Rd. South of Mariposa State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 225 acres grass, brush and timber, 85% containment Continue patrol and mop up around structures
07/04/2017	1830	Federal Incidents Silver, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Lake Silverwood area FRA/SRA DPA, FRA, SRA 20 acres, grass and brush, 15% contained Fire is on both sides of Hwy 138 Evacuations at Lake Silverwood Campground remain in place Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 4,966 acres, 17% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Confine/contain strategy with direct suppression and indirect suppression actions taking place Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. State Incidents Derrick, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Los Gatos Rd., 3 miles west of Derrick, west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA/FRA, BLM, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,538 acres grass and brush, 40% contained Road closure of Los Gatos Canyon Rd. from Derrick Ave. to the county line has been lifted Spring, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 49 x Allred Rd. South of Mariposa State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 225 acres grass, brush and timber, 80% containment Evacuation orders have been lifted Hwy 49 is open to two lane traffic, Number 3 passing lane closed for suppression equipment
07/04/2017	1448	Silver, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, New Lake Silverwood area FRA/SRA DPA, FRA, SRA Start time: 1246 20 acres, grass and brush, 0% contained Unified Command with CAL FIRE/SBCO Sherriff/CHP Rapid rate of spread with spotting 85 degrees, 15% RH, wind SSW @ 9 Fire is on both sides of Hwy 138 Evacuations at Lake Silverwood Campground Incident Location
07/04/2017	0815	Federal Incidents Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 4,432 acres, 3% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Confine/contain strategy with direct suppression and indirect suppression actions taking place Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. State Incidents Derrick, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Los Gatos Rd., 3 miles west of Derrick, west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA/FRA, BLM, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,538 acres grass and brush, 40% contained Continued road closure of Los Gatos Canyon Rd. from Derrick Ave. to the county line Spring, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 49 x Allred Rd. South of Mariposa State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 225 acres grass, brush and timber, 50% containment Continued threat to structures Evacuation orders remain in place Hwy 49 one lane open with escorted traffic daily 1000 to 2000 hours. Local Incidents Topanga, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update Topanga Canyon Road, north of Pacific Coast Highway Local DPA/LRA, Los Angeles County 55 acres, 95% contained Threat to critical infrastructure
07/03/2017	1845	Federal Incidents Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 4,432 acres, 3% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) in command Confine/contain strategy with direct suppression and indirect suppression actions taking place Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. IMT will take over 209 tomorrow State Incidents Derrick, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Los Gatos Rd., 3 miles west of Derrick, west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA/FRA, BLM, Fresno-Kings Unit 1,538 acres grass and brush, 40% contained Continued road closure of Los Gatos Canyon Rd. from Derrick Ave. to the county line Forest Service air and ground resources committed Spring, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 49 x Allred Rd. South of Mariposa State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 225 acres grass, brush and timber, 35% containment Continued threat to structures Evacuation orders remain in place Hwy 49 closed Forest Service air and ground resources committed Local Incidents Topanga, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update Topanga Canyon Road, north of Pacific Coast Highway Local DPA/LRA, Los Angeles County 55 acres, 90% contained Threat to critical infrastructure
07/03/2017	0844	Federal Incidents Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 3,660 acres, 3% contained CA IMT2 (Arroyo) mobilized; in-briefing today at 1000 at Kernville Ranger District log cabin Confine/contain strategy with direct suppression and indirect suppression actions taking place Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. Defend structures and infrastructure within fire area. Pass, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Final 3 miles W of community Mountain Pass Fed DPA, BLM, NPS 120 acres grass and brush, 80% contained Slow rate of spread Fire burning in rocky terrain Federal air and ground resources committed In Critical Desert Tortoise Habitat Mart, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Final Hwy 330 x City Creek Rd in Highland Federal DPA, FRA/LRA San Bernardino NF 670 acres grass and brush, 95% contained Diaz, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Final Diaz Creek West of Lone Pine Federal DPA, FRA, Inyo NF 75 acres Forest to in-brief with Military Environmental Team State Incidents Derrick, Vegetation Fire, Fresno County, Update Los Gatos Rd., 3 miles west of Derrick, west of Coalinga State DPA, SRA/FRA, BLM, Fresno-Kings Unit 1500 acres grass and brush, 15% contained Road closure of Los Gatos Canyon Rd. from Derrick Ave. to the county line Forest Service air and ground resources committed Spring, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 49 x Allred Rd. South of Mariposa State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 225 acres grass, brush and timber, 15% containment Continued threat to structures Evacuation orders remain in place Hwy 49 closed Forest Service air and ground resources committed Local Incidents Topanga, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update Topanga Canyon Road, north of Pacific Coast Highway Local DPA/LRA, Los Angeles County 55 acres, 80% contained Threat to critical infrastructure Federal air resources committed
07/02/2017	1702	Pass, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, New 3 miles W of community Mountain Pass Fed DPA, BLM, NPS Start time: 14:41 70 acres grass and brush, 0% contained Slow rate of spread 90 degrees, 17% RH, wind N @ 14 Fire is burning into rocky terrain Federal air and ground resources committed
07/02/2017	1631	Spring, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Hwy 49 x Allred Rd. South of Mariposa State DPA, SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 60 acres grass and brush, 0% containment Continued threat to structures Evacuation orders remain in place Hwy 49 closed Forest Service air resources committed
07/02/2017	1400	CA IMT 2 (Arroyo) has been committed to the Schaeffer incident. In-briefing tomorrow 07/03/2017 at 1000 at the Kernville Ranger District's log cabin.
07/02/2017	0715	Federal Incidents Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 2,667 acres, 2% contained Confine/contain fire Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. Defend structures and infrastructure within fire area. Mart, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 330 x City Creek Rd in Highland Federal DPA, FRA/LRA San Bernardino NF 670 acres grass and brush, 95% contained Diaz, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update Diaz Creek West of Lone Pine Federal DPA, FRA, Inyo NF 75 acres timber and brush, 0% contained Fire in are with steep rocky terrain State Incidents Ben, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Ben Hur Rd. x Silver Bar Rd. Community of Ben Hur State DPA/SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 630 acres grass and oak woodland, 95% contained Local Incidents Topanga, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update Topanga Canyon Road, north of Pacific Coast Highway Local DPA/LRA, Los Angeles County 55 acres, 48% contained Threat to critical infrastructure
07/01/2017	1825	Federal Incidents Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 2,100 acres, 2% contained Confine/contain fire Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. Defend structures and infrastructure within fire area. Mart, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 330 x City Creek Rd in Highland Federal DPA, FRA/LRA San Bernardino NF 670 acres grass and brush, 95% contained IA response throughout the BDF due to the holiday weekend increasing forest visitation Diaz, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update Diaz Creek West of Lone Pine Federal DPA, FRA, Inyo NF 75 acres timber and brush, 0% contained Fire in are with steep rocky terrain State Incidents Ben, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Ben Hur Rd. x Silver Bar Rd. Community of Ben Hur State DPA/SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 630 acres grass and oak woodland, 90% contained Local Incidents Topanga, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update Topanga Canyon Road, north of Pacific Coast Highway Local DPA/LRA, Los Angeles County 55 acres 48% contained Federal air resources committed
07/01/2017	0815	Federal Incidents Schaeffer, Vegetation Fire, Tulare County, Update 17 miles North of Kernville Federal DPA, FRA, Sequoia NF 1,467 acres, 0% contained Confine/contain fire Reinforce trails and road systems to reduce firefighter exposure to snags. Defend structures and infrastructure within fire area. Mart, Vegetation Fire, San Bernardino County, Update Hwy 330 x City Creek Rd in Highland Federal DPA, FRA/LRA San Bernardino NF 670 acres grass and brush, 95% contained ICT 3 (Grant) in command IA response throughout the BDF due to the holiday weekend increasing forest visitation Diaz, Vegetation Fire, Inyo County, Update Diaz Creek West of Lone Pine Federal DPA, FRA, Inyo NF 75 acres timber and brush, 0% contained Fire in are with steep rocky terrain State Incidents Ben, Vegetation Fire, Mariposa County, Update Ben Hur Rd. x Silver Bar Rd. Community of Ben Hur State DPA/SRA, Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit 630 acres grass and oak woodland, 80% contained Local Incidents Topanga, Vegetation Fire, Los Angeles County, Update Topanga Canyon Road, north of Pacific Coast Highway Local DPA/LRA, Los Angeles County 55 acres 40% contained Federal air resources committed