Cal Fire NEU
Fire name: Dutch
Location: Dutch Flat forebay dam
Reported acres: 8
Rate of spread: Dangerous
Report on Conditions: Potential for extended incident
Structure threat: UNK
Resources: High dispatch + additional
Hazards: Bear river drainage
Weather: 19% RH, 88 degrees, 7mph NNW
Additional 5 engines, 2 additional crews and 2 water tenders on order per battalion pre arrival on top of original response. Difficult access.
Placer County Sheriff just tagged my friends house in Alta, and ordered the to leave. Currently packing up their truck with their “go bags” and pets.
Per radio traffic from scanner feeds, some resources are being released from the incident. Fire has been holding within containment lines. Per KCRA weather, winds at 2 mph down canyon, temperature is 73 degrees.