State ID: CA
3 letter designator: LPF
Fire name: Tecuya
Location: Tecuya Mtn, Frazier Park, CA
JWO (34.848700, 118.985000)
Reported acres: 19 (satellite detection)
Rate of spread: Moderate
Report on Conditions:
Structure threat:
Resources: KRN/LPF full interagency response
Hazards:
Weather:
Radio channels:
Scanner link: Kern County Fire Live Audio Feed
Webcam link:
https://alertca.live/cam-console/1991
https://alertca.live/cam-console/2163
Agency Website:
This is 100% an LP incident. It’s got wind and fuels in alignment right now.
Fuel moistures over here are at 82% and aircraft already working it.
19 acres 2 spots out front of it
ordered a total of 6 tankers for it
she does not look happy. no acre update.
hitting the left flank hard… they said that’s their biggest concern.
Tecuya Fire @ Tecuya Mountain, Lake of the Woods, CA - #TecuyaFire https://share.watchduty.org/i/9166
The nearest weather station that is similar to the fires elevation: Digier Hill wx
It is awhile away, but tomorrow evening a moderate sundowner wind event is expected over the I-5 corridor. Probably low end wind advisory type event.
IC is requesting four Type 3 strike teams as they’re released from the York Fire, plus four DIVS, and a Type 2 Safety.
Currently have 5 S-2’s and 4 type 1 tankers on the incident
Helicopters 407, 522, 530, 305 and 73U
Trying to get use of 1 or 2 of the QRF helicopters from LA/VNC. Sounds like working through some red tape.
Wanting to use the LACoFd Dip site behind Flying J, if they are able to use QRF ships.
AA released one of the S-2’s.
Still asking for 1 or 2 type 1 copters.
At least 3 of the original 5 S-2s have been released.
From the cameras it looks like they are making good progress on the fire.
Still flying type 1 tankers, along with tanker 73, 100
2 type 1 copters from Porterville assigned.
Tanker 107 diverted to a new start
Tanker 107 reassigned.
Appears to be a wind shift occurring. It is difficult to gauge from the Digier wx station the exact conditions at the ridge and southern slope, but conditions in Cuddy valley are much different
AA is releasing tanker 73.
BDF sending a S/T
LPFs official release says in excess of 35 acres.
requesting copter for tomorrow 2 type 1’s, 2 type 2’s.
Requesting AA51 at 1930 for night firewatch.
https://twitter.com/lospadresnf/status/1686903716010754050?s=61&t=cM8YhxChqoBLjWVWGfwlQw
Per LPF 50 acres, 10% contained
