State ID:CA
3 letter designator: FKU
Fire name: Pepper
Location:38938Pepperweed, Dunlap, CA
Reported acres: 10-15
Rate of spread: moderate
Report on Conditions: Structure into the wildland. AA has 6 tankers on order, additional resources ordered for Structure protection.
Structure threat: yes
Resources: FKU/TUU, local resources
Hazards: power lines down
Weather:
Radio channels: FKU local 1
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2 tankers from Hollister and 1 tanker coming from Sac. Helicopter 551 from YNP with a 1655 eta to fill the 2nd Helicopter order(suspect they were UTL on type 1 copters)
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5 engines for structure protection filled with LG.
6th air tanker will be T-100 will be coming from Santa Maria.
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Columbia T-82 & 83 on the fire.
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IC requesting 2 additional water tenders for a total of 5
Power lines have been de-energized in the area
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IC is staging the 5 engines requested for Structure protection.
Selma 111, FCO 71, 84, TLC PT17 and Sanger 120
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5/28/2024 VEGETATION FIRE #PepperFire Pepperweed Rd & Partridge Ln, Yokuts Valley, Fresno County. https://app.watchduty.org/#/i/20321 [WATCHDUTY]
4:45pm IC is staging the 5 engines requested for Structure protection. Selma 111, FCO 71, 84, TLC PT17 and Sanger 120.
4:32pm IC requesting 2 additional water tenders for a total of 5
Power lines have been de-energized in the area.
4:28pm Columbia T-82 & 83 on the fire.
4:27pm Zone K-82 is an evacuation warning per the Fresno County Evacuation map.
4:23pm 5 engines for structure protection filled with LG.
6th air tanker will be T-100 will be coming from Santa Maria.
4:18pm 2 tankers from Hollister and 1 tanker coming from Sac. Helicopter 551 from YNP with a 1655 eta to fill the 2nd Helicopter order(suspect they were UTL on type 1 copters).
4:13pm Sheriff’s are conducting evacuations in the area including Pepperweed Rd, Partridge Ln, Longview Rd & Iris Rd per radio traffic.
4:06PM 5 additional engines being requested for structure protection per radio traffic.
3:58PM Air Attack overhead reporting 10 acres in grass & oak woodland w/ moderate rate of spread being pushed by terrain, several structures are threatened at the head & on the right flank, potential for 100 acres. 4 additional air tankers being requested for a total of 6 + requesting 1 additional type 1 copter.
3:41PM Resources at scene of structure fire w/ spread to vegetation, currently 2 acres mid-slope w/ moderate rate of spread & additional structures threatened. Power lines are down.
Camera link: https://ops.alertcalifornia.org/cam-console/2712
SCANNER: Fresno City Police, Fire and EMS https://www.broadcastify.com/webPlayer/13549
EVACUATION MAP: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer/index.html…
EVACUATIONS:
-Zone K-82
-Pepperweed Rd, Partridge Ln, Longview Rd, and Iris Rd 
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Forward progress stopped, 25% contained, mapped at 26.8 acres by Intel 12.
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