As of 1810 hrs
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Our department just sent our reserve ambulance to Lake County as part of an immediate need request for ambulances to assist with evacuations of Lakeport and surrounding areas.
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Some dramatic footage of Hwy 20
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Reports of reassigning units to Div “QQ” as they have lost HWY 175
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Request for three type 3 strike teams and “as many dozers as you can send me” to 175.
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Where on 175?
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OES 4805A from the XSA has been demobed from the Cranston and has been reassigned to the Mendocino…10 + hr overnight drive, should be there by briefing
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“as many dozers as you can send me” is my favorite quote on this whole site.
“How many did you want, Chief?”
“All of them.”
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30,500 acres 5% between the two fires
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Mods please clean thread.
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Clean, or maybe realign? Some Q&D crossover, but this is a Continuing Incident either way.
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Slow demob and heavy LA area traffic
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River Fire 0710hrs Update from CALFIRE:
Acres Burned - Containment: 20,911 acres - 5% contained
Structures Threatened: 10,200
Structures Destroyed: 6 Residences and 1 Outbuilding
Evacuations:
7/30/18 AM - See the latest Mendocino Fact Sheet for more information, including evacuation orders and road closures.
See the latest evacuation orders and advisories at the Mendocino County Sheriff’s Facebook page.
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Total Fire Personnel: 1,379
Total Fire Engines: 118
Total Fire Crews: 31
Total Helicopters: 6
Total Dozers: 37
Total Water Tenders: 22
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From news and notes (https://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/news.php):
CA-MEU Mendocino Complex: 35,076 acres grass, brush, timber, 10% contained (comprised of both the River and Ranch incidents). CAL FIRE IMT-2 and USFS Mendocino National Forest (MNF) are managing this incident under unified command.
River Fire: 35,076 acres grass, oak woodland, 5% contained. Mandatory evauctions continue for all southern Lakeport areas south to Hwy 29. Continued road closures for portions of CA-175, CA-20 and CA-29. Six structures have been reported destroyed, as damage assessment continues. Threats remain to Lake County Jail, Sutter Lakeside Hospital and to the FAA radio communication link control tower.
Ranch Fire: 20, 911 acres oak woodland, brush 5% contained. Evacuations remain for the greater Potter Valley area to the Mendocino and Lake County Line.Threats to 115 kV powerlines.
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Lake County SO at scene of a spotfire in Upper Lake, Dewell Rd cross of Rancheria Rd. No details yet.
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Can you post a link to the entire IAP RobVallejo?
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