looks like mt. wilson…a lot of resources in there and have been prepping it…have been using LAC copters dropping at night on it…assume they will use them again tonight if needed. Wilson has been top priority along.
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Wrightwood just received an evacuation alert. How close is the fire to impacting the town?
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55,617 acres and 9% contained.
Live video: https://abc7.com/bobcat-fire-flames-encroaching-on-mount-wilson---live/6433159/
New live stream: https://www.facebook.com/ktla5/videos/vb.72391084613/652073052404243/?type=2&theater
New perimeter data shows 60,475 acres.
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XLG Rainbow Alpha Strike team STEN TOR, STEN-T DNY
E94 TOR, E62 DNY, E22, GLN E27 GLN, E71 ALH
to the Bobcat fire this AM to Valyermo.
XLB mixed rainbow Task Force TFLD LAC
Alpha TOR, Alpha WCV, 3 Charlies LAC
to the Bobcat fire this AM to Valyermo.
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60,557 acres & 15% contained.
Full containment is now expected on 10/31/20…
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SNOW just cancelled all fixed wing air tanker support due to high winds. All those resources have been diverted to BOBCAT. (about 4 aircraft in total)
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New evacuation ORDER issued for the following:
- South of Fort Tejon Rd, West of Longview Rd, North of Colley Pl, and East of 89th St East
- South of East Ave W-14. West of 165th St East, North of Tumbleweed Rd, & East of Longview Rd.
There are a large number or residential and ranch properties with livestock in this area.
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Firefighters surrounded by fire at old Station 79 Valyermo. In need of extraction. They are there with water tender to defend but stated ‘It’s Getting Warm’. (30666 Valyermo Rd.) UPDATE: Fire moved past. Station saved except for pump house and a couple other out-structures.
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Branch IV is getting ready to call for mandatory evacs for Wrightwood. using Chrystal Aire for trigger point
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That’s our house. We’ll probably never know which firefighters saved it, but we say THANK YOU and THANK GOD YOU ARE SAFE.
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It’s putting up 3 massive columns right now. The heel has come back to life with the SW winds hitting it
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(16:25) New expanded evacuation ORDER includes the following:
- South of East Ave V, North of Fort Tejon Rd, West of 121st East, East of 87th St, East
- South of East Ave U-12, North of East Av W-14, West of 165th St East, East of 121st East
Structures involved and clearly some wind in this video
Multi agency Strike team conga line at Hwy 138 x Longview Rd. https://twitter.com/CoachFore/status/1307101708422709249
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Live Feed:
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so far…no evacs for Wrightwood…yet
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5 mile wide fire front pushing hard down onto the valley floor. Additional Strike Teams have been requested. Immediate structure threat. I believe this is within Div MM.
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