CA-MVU-Border (Was Cottonwood)

State ID:CA
3 letter designator:MVU
Fire name:Border #?
Location:Marron Valley Rd nesr Cottonwood Creek. US Mexico border
Reported acres:10 us/100 mx
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Structure threat:0
Resources: 6 engs, 2 AT, 2 Copters, 2 Fire Crews, Doz, WT, Chiefs…
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This is the Cottonwood fire as it is near Cottonwood Creek. Heli-Tanker -729 was just Added to the response. Now that the fire is inside San Diego County Firefighters are engaged.

The CNF Heli-tanker and HT-729, Copter 11
AA and both tankers from Ramona.

The name will change. Any fire coming out of Mexico or on/near the border get a number

correct, I’ve seen it being called border 4 and border 6.

Tanker 72 and 73 from Hemet are enroute to this fire. Both Ramona Tankers are on the ground Ramona. Must be an issue at Ramona Airport

H538 has been added to the fire.

Otay mountain.
http://www.alertwildfire.org/sdge/

650 acres, 100 acres in US. 10% cont

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