CA-LAC-Ridge??

California & Hawaii Hotlist Questions and Discussion
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Hwy 138 near 300th Ave east of I 5

http://www.alertwildfire.org/orangecoca/index.html?camera=Axis-MtFrazier2&v=81e002f

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E-477 reports 2 acres on both sides of the road, burning in heavy fuels with a moderate rate of spread; 10 mph winds from the south. No structures threatened. ANF has a full response en-route as well.

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E-477 advising fire is now 4 acres and moving uphill towards a structure. E-477 starting structure defense. This is the Ridge Fire.

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IC requesting a full Fixed Wing response. 2ND ALARM assignment. Fire has spotted across the 138 to the north.

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Watch the time lapse for some good 1/4 mile spotting across Hwy 138

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COPT-18 advises fire is now 40-50 acres. Potential for 200 acres. The spot North of the 138 is well established. IC requesting a 3rd Alarm.

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Tankers 137 and 131 are on scene

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IC reporting 100 acres, with potential for 200.

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Sheriff reporting one structure on fire

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LAC ST1103A enroute to FS150.

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Live stream up.

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Weather at Sandberg, right next to the fire:

TIME RH WIND TEMP FUEL
03:53PM 15% SE16mph 87
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IC calling it 200 acres

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2 addl tankers ordered (for fed mission) VLAT from SMX will be 1 of the fills