State ID: CA
3 letter designator: SHU
Fire name: Mountain
Location: Bear Mountain Road, Jones Valley (area of fire - google)
Reported acres: 15-20 acres
Rate of spread:
Report on Conditions: Very active fire, north side of Bear mtn Rd with multiple spots south of Bear Mtn Road.
Structure threat: multiple structures, immediate evacs.
Resources: augmented dispatch right out the gate for ground, rotor and fixed wing.
Scanner link: Broadcastify or Scancal
Webcam link: http://www.alertwildfire.org/shastamodoc/
WX info
GOES17 - shortwave IR
RAWS - PGE Bear Mtn Rd, 10 min resolution, 84F, NW 7G18
RAWS - PGE Grey Rocks (NW of fire and a little higher, good wind indicator) NNW 15G22
RAWS - PGE Palo Duro (south of fire in the flats) 10min resolution, consistent N8G17-20
ICP on Dry Creek Road at Argonaut Trail. Staging at Jones Valley overflow parking just north of ICP. (ICP moving to Bella Vista/Dry Creek station at 1430)
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SHF sending 506 and a few engines
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15 addl engines above initial and augmented dispatch, 10 to the fire and 5 for structure protection
This link has been picking up the command conversations well.
Air attack reports 20+ acres with fire spotting.
Type 1 copter responding from Mott.
Requested two more type one tankers
Showing up real good on GOES17 - shortwave IR
RAWS - PGE Bear Mtn Rd, 10 min resolution, 84F, NW 7G18
RAWS - PGE Grey Rocks (NW of fire and a little higher, good wind indicator) NNW 15G22
50+ acres, moderate to rapid rate of spread. Continuing evacs.
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Per AA, 100-150. Possibly 200. Still several structures threatened. Not much progress being made. Well established, heading south-southwest
Per AA could be 150-200 not much progress being made due to spotting. Multiple structures still threatened
500+ acre potential. Just put out a resource request. 15 additional engines
Fixed wing AA240, AA503 (training platform), Lead 58, T162, 137, 101, 93, 94, 95, 96
Rotor C205 (helco), C506, C510, Helitanker 5HT (EU from Mott)
AA reporting spot fires 1/3 mile out in front. 2 additional large air tankers (or better) requested.
Can anyone confirm this report of 2 VLAT’s on order?
Confirmed. Tanker 137 and 101 inbound from South Ops.
Great that they have put multiple cams on it 
Spot fire is Intermountain Road at Pebble Creek Road. Lots of houses between the main fire and that spot.
