Heard AA also mention the fire was holding west of 101 (believe he may have added ‘for now’ on end, but was scratchy)
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By the time it hits Twitter, it can already be pretty stale numbers. They’ve been doing a decent job but when things get real busy and the people who have the password to that account are runnin’ and gunnin’ it’ll be stale.
Also CHP in place and prepped to close 101 if becomes impacted.
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http://cwwp2.dot.ca.gov/vm/loc/d1/us101northwillitsbypasslookingnorth.htm
Caltrans cam north side Willits
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Just assigned a MEU BC to Branch 5!
The back door is gonna be the problem later tonight and tomorrow.
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1000 acres 10 minutes ago
This just in from state Senator Mark McGuire:
Highway 101 is now closed in both directions in Mendocino County due to the [#OakFire] Northbound closure: North end of the Willits Bypass. Southbound closure: Turnoff for Covelo at Route 162. No estimated time for reopening. More to come.
Spot fire E of Hwy 101 - 200 yards up on hill near Wheel Barrow Ranch at head of fire.
N of Reynolds Hwy
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Fire jumped Hwy 101 north of Oil Well Hill. Burned 20-30 acres per Ukiah Valley Fire.
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Location: Reynolds Highway
Current Temperature: 89°F
Relative Humidity: 16%
Current Wind Speed: 3 MPH
Wind Gust: 5 MPH
Observation Timestamp: 20:00 September 07, 2020 (Pacific Daylight Time)
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NEU just punched out a Planned Need S/T to the Oak Fire. Engines 2352, 2353, 2364, 2366, & 2382.
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CAL FIRE IMT 5 (Parkes) punched out for the Oak.
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