State ID: CA
3 letter designator: LNU
Fire name: Quail
Location: Quail Canyon Road
Reported acres: 20+
Rate of spread: Critical rate of spread
Report on Conditions: Structures threatened. Evacs of Quail Canyon Road.
Structure threat: Immediate
Resources:
Hazards:
Weather:
Radio channels: LNU East
Scanner link: https://www.broadcastify.com/webPlayer/865
Webcam link: http://www.alertwildfire.org/northbay/index.html?camera=Axis-MtVaca5&v=81e002f
Agency Website:
Quail IC: Expanding evac orders East towards Putah Creek Road east to Holmes Ln
Pushing evacuations further east. This is in Solono County and they are at a 4th alarm. They also just asked for 10 additional engines any type any kind. Hear Solano traffic here: https://www.broadcastify.com/scripts/playlists/1/4881/877676-6365946812.m3u
Spot(?) Way out in front.
Per CAL FIRE Incident Update on social media at 1645hrs:
“#QuailFire off of Quail Canyon Road and Pleasants Valley Road, Southwest of Winters in Solano County is 70 Acres.”
Fire has crossed Pleasant Valley road, threatening multiple structures.
Ordering an AA and the current AA will switch to lead plane role, when the new AA arrives.
IC ordering 4 additional strike teams any type. 6 dozers, 4 crews, 1 safety, 1 PIO, 2 DIVS
A lot of WUI, If the fires is running east your looking at 50+ homes with little access for type 1s
2 tankers are being diverted to the fire in Concord.
WX info: all the winds are showing WSW parallel with Putah Creek and into the Olive School WUI area there further east.
Closet station is PGE-Cantelow Road, on the heal area of fire.
72F 32RH SW 6G15
Mt Vaca has WSW 46G47mph (much higher than fire)
Nut Tree Airport south of fire showing the delta winds in the flats WSW 16G22,
UC Davis further east of fire also showing delta winds W 10G21
Yolo IA team forming up at Winters Station 26.
IC: 500 acres, 0 containment.
From LNU…Fire is currently 600 acres, 0% contained.
Evacuation Center is located at:
3 Oaks Community Center
1100 Alamo Dr
Vacaville, CA 95687
Strike team from CZU is en route immediate need
From KCRA news
Per AA when leaving the fire 1200 acres 20% contained.
4 additional strike teams of engines requested immediate need, any type (21:50hrs approx).
When AA departed their early up request was for 2 tankers & 1 AA, 0800.
GOES-17 shortwave IR showing nearly as much heat as the first hour this thing blew. Quite impressive. The heat has stayed below the county line (roughly).
McClellan delivered 50,000 gallons of retardant in about 5 hours with only one heavy flying the fire.