CA-MEU-Mendocino Complex (contained)

This thread is for the Mendocino Complex that includes the River and the Ranch Fires:
Original River fire IA - CA-MEU-RIVER
Original Ranch Fire IA - CA-MEU-Ranch

Note River and Ranch Fires are now in the “Mendocino Complex”

Per CALFIRE at 0823hrs: 6,000 acres - 2% contained

Structures Destroyed: 1 Residence and 1 Outbuilding

Evacuations: Mandatory Evacuations:
From the 8000 block of River Road, south to the intersection of Highway 175, and from the Russian River, east to the ridge above Highway 175 within the north south points. South of University Road to Highway 175 and east to the Lake County Line
Evacuation Warnings:
South of Hwy 175, east of Old River Road to Highway 101 and east to Old Toll Road and Ranch Road area.

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Today’s maps:
https://ftp.nifc.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/2018_Incidents/CA-MEU-008674_Mendocino_Complex/GIS/Products/20180728/

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5 strike teams engines requested for Lakeport

Mendocino AIr Attack expressing concern for possible impact to town of Lakeport on Clear Lake.

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Per LCSO mandatory evacs for Lakeport on the west side of Hwy. 29 advisory for the everything on the east side of 29.

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Showing up on the new “North Bay” fire cam: http://www.alertwildfire.org/northbay/

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Bringing in VLATs to the Complex. Reports of well established spotting 1/2 mile ahead of front.

CDF Command 11 just popped up with River incident traffic.

Asking for a 747 if available.

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This is a panoramic view of the #RanchFire near Ukiah.

Sorry, Ranch on the right and River on the left.

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The Ranch and the River or just the Ranch?

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Resources on the Mendocino NF are starting to commit to active fire fight on the forest in the area of Middle Creek Campground.

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https://ftp.nifc.gov/public/incident_specific_data/calif_n/!CALFIRE/2018_Incidents/CA-MEU-008674_Mendocino_Complex/

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As of 0711hrs:

River - 11,028 acres 5% contained
Ranch - 13,242 acres - 5% contained

Latest Evacuation Information: Mendocino Sheriff’s Facebook Page

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Evacs for Lakeport

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Ranch…from ukiah. Power is out for the whole city.

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Sonoma county sending immediate need ambulance strike team to Lakeport.

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