CA-MMU-Power

State ID:CA
3 letter designator:MMU
Fire name:Power
Location: rd 222 and rd 235
Reported acres:2
Rate of spread:slow
Report on Conditions:
Structure threat: unknown
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Hazards:
Weather:
Radio channels: MMU Local2, AirTactics 6
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IC ordering 10 type 3 engines, 2 crews, 2 dozers. 2 additional tankers + 1 addl copter aswell. Possibly a 2nd fire in the area. Power Fire

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Dangerous rate of spread… Already 100 acres… Potential for 500 acres

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Meadow lakes cam seems to be pointed at it:

http://www.alertwildfire.org/sierra/index.html?camera=Axis-MeadowLakes&v=81e003f

Dont know if this is the MMU fire… but this cam has it as well:

http://www.alertwildfire.org/sierra/index.html?camera=Axis-MeadowLakes&v=81e003f

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RAWS north fork;

97 temp, 15 rh, wind 2-8mph @ 255 degrees, fuel temp 98, fuel stick 3

Owens looking east has the base

http://www.alertwildfire.org/sierra/index.html?camera=Axis-OwensMtn&v=81e003f

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No wind. At least we have that.

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Immediate structure threat, however I am not sure exactly where.

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Spot fire to the north #LarkFire

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IC advised the fire will go extended attack and has potential for a major incident. Currently 4 Tankers assigned. There are 2 fires in the area, 1 is not doing much and 1 is.

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Units are going direct on the right flank, and requesting bucket drops to keep them engaged.

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Aircraft that were diverted to the Woodville Incident have been returned to the Power incident.

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New IC on the Powers gave a report, but I didn’t catch it all. Calling it 50 acres, several structures destroyed, and more are immediately threatened.

http://www.alertwildfire.org/sierra/index.html?camera=Axis-Bullion&v=81e002f

Current aircraft assigned to both the Lark and Power
AA 2AL, 15
T-76, 78, 79, 80, 82, 83, 160
H-520
Type 1 helicopter 1CG, 1HT

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