You can only do what you can do with the resources you have. Best to secure what you have than to lose it all. Easy to come up with plans sitting on the sideline, I trust those out there punching that line in
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Looks like there is a new start on the La Panza 1 camera at 236 degrees…
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It that a calm b4 todays storm we’re seeing & if thats another start on the other LaPanza cam it certainly doesn’t help matters!?
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Both Pulsepoint and Watch Duty are reporting the smoke as a new start. Watch Duty reports forward progress stopped at 5 acres.
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They came back up and started widening the site, one CF dozer has gone back around the access road and is working a new line North.
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Is the fire still burning southeast towards the San Rafel Wilderness area?
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The lion is out of the den.
The fire is making a run at the dozer line constructed on the main ridge now:
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Yes, the fire has entered the wilderness area.
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The top of that knob looks to become a rather un-nice place to be soon. Hopefully the Catskinner’s & troops can pull back to a better place while the fire does what it’s trying to do..
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The ones that will come later will be filled with Fire. Very nice indicator of the “we might be too close” paradox.. 
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The fire has now been mapped at 83,932.5 acres by Intel aircraft. Their perimeter is visible on the Watch Duty map under the Active Fire Perimeters map layer.
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That photo sequence made the hair on my neck stand up.
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Looks like they are gonna ride it out at the tower, there’s 3 dozers, some tenders and a UTV in there
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It breached their line on top there
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The 15 min time lapse is gnarly! You can see them retreat to the fresh-cut safety zone
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