CA-BTU-Dixie(contained)

Fire has left Lassen Park and is headed north toward Highway 44. Yesterday, a firing operation NW of Prospect Peak jumped the dozer line and added about 1,700 acres. This has potential to be a big problem. Dixie Fire – Ongoing Updates – The Lookout

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Per CHP website a few minutes ago:
|2:55 PM|6|[28] A38-011 PER CALFIRE THEY ARE PULLING PERSONNEL AND EQUIP OUT OF THE FIRE ZONE CURRENTLY 1 MI FRM 44 AND ADVANCING NORTH|

|2:53 PM|5|[27] A38-011 44/BUTTE LAKE ADV BY FIRE APPROX 1 MI FRM 44|

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PGE WX Bootleg Reservoir station is 6 miles to the north of this piece of fire approaching 44. It will give a good indication of influences at the head. Same elevation, terrain and vegetation. 10 min resolution. 330pm had WSW 8G17 RH19 and dropping.

PGE WX Feather Lake Highway station is 4mi east along 44, good indicator of right flank influence. 340pm WNW 6G13 RH28

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From this morning’s data package. For north end of Lassen Park and Old Station area::
Orange = Fire.
Blue = Completed Lines, all types.
Cyan = Planned Dozer Line.
Red = Planned Hand Line.

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KML files filtered from 083021 data package found here:
https://ftp.wildfire.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/!2021_Incidents/CA-BTU-009205_Dixie/GIS/IncidentData/20210830/

For import into CalTopo, Google Earth, etc. Can’t vouch for how accurate they keep the data vs what’s really on the ground.

Completed Dozer Line:

Completed All Types Of Line:

Planned Dozer and Hand Line:

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Old Station area.
Dark blue = tagged as various types of completed lines.
Purple = tagged as planned lines.

Can’t post three times in a row, so editing this one with new KML files…

KML files filtered from 083121 data package found here:
https://ftp.wildfire.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/!2021_Incidents/CA-BTU-009205_Dixie/GIS/IncidentData/20210831/

For import into CalTopo, Google Earth, etc. Can’t vouch for how accurate they keep the data vs what’s really on the ground.

Completed Dozer Line:

Completed All Types Of Line

Planned Dozer and Hand Line:

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Looks to be a slop-over on Grizzly ridge according the the perimeter map on Inciweb but I have not been able to get any intel from the Dixie people yet…

GRIZZLY SLOP

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So in last nights briefing they stated that there was no slop-over and that this was an anomaly during the IR flight…

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KML files filtered from 20210901 data package found here:
https://ftp.wildfire.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/!2021_Incidents/CA-BTU-009205_Dixie/GIS/IncidentData/20210901/

For import into CalTopo, Google Earth, etc. Can’t vouch for how accurate they keep the data vs what’s really on the ground.

Completed Dozer Line:

Completed All Type Of Line:

Planned Dozer And Hand Line:

Dozer line running south of black mountain…well that didn’t work. Up next 395.

http://www.alertwildfire.org/shastamodoc/index.html?camera=Axis-ShafferMtn&v=fd40730

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You can see the entire susanville / honey lake basin in near real time, scroll down to the antelope 24 camera and then scroll right…

https://weathernode.net/flir-panoramas/all

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KML files filtered from 20210902 data package found here:
https://ftp.wildfire.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/!2021_Incidents/CA-BTU-009205_Dixie/GIS/IncidentData/20210902/

For import into CalTopo, Google Earth, etc. Can’t vouch for how accurate they keep the data vs what’s really on the ground.

Completed Dozer Line:

Completed All Type Of Line:

Planned Dozer And Hand Line:

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9/02 morning IR Dixie Fire. 12 hours old…

KML files filtered from 20210903 data package found here:
https://ftp.wildfire.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/!2021_Incidents/CA-BTU-009205_Dixie/GIS/IncidentData/20210903/

For import into CalTopo, Google Earth, etc. Can’t vouch for how accurate they keep the data vs what’s really on the ground.

Completed Dozer Line:

Completed All Type Of Line:

Planned All Type Of Line (note this adds two types (Mixed Construction and Fuel Break) compared to my previous posts :

5 scoopers working near herlong junction.

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Dixie decided to head back west this afternoon.
Here are two shots. One shows last night’s perimeter, second shows IR from 6:45 pm today. Third shows relation to Portola.

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Fire looks to be active tonight and is visible on the Beckworth Peak and North Portola cams. GOES also showing quite a bit of heat.

KML files filtered from 20210904 data package found here:
https://ftp.wildfire.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/!2021_Incidents/CA-BTU-009205_Dixie/GIS/IncidentData/20210904/

For import into CalTopo, Google Earth, etc. Can’t vouch for how accurate they keep the data vs what’s really on the ground.

Completed Dozer Line. There are 3511 entries vs 3418 yesterday:

Completed All Type Of Line. There are 4579 entries vs 4461 yesterday:

Planned All Type Of Line. There are 154 entries vs 155 yesterday:

Dixie AA requesting 3 VLATS to Div PP

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Sad news from the Dixie, RIP.