State ID: CA
3 letter designator: SHU
Fire name: Ridge
Location: Fawnridge Road, 2 miles north of French Gulch
Reported acres: 30-40
Rate of spread: MROS
Report on Conditions: Per AA, 30-40 acres, potential for a couple hundred
Structure threat: Yes
Resources: AA Requested a total of 4 Type 3 airtankers, 2 Type 1 airtankers and 2 additional copters
Hazards:
Weather:
Radio channels:
Scanner link: Northern Sacramento Valley Fire
Webcam link: ALERTCalifornia - McCabe Ridge 1
Agency Website:
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3:13PM Aircraft Assisting. Air Attack 240. Air Tankers 91, 93, 95, 96, 103, 210. Copter 102, Helitanker 6HT. 4 S2’s, 2 LATS.
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Per AA the fire is now 70 acres with short range spotting and burning towards the ridge. Fire is on the east side of clear creek. Dozers are making access.
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Are we sure this is an SHF incident just about every fire I have been on in the Gulch was SHU.
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You are 100% right, it is SHU. Friday brain…
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Per Shasta County Sheriff- For the #RidgeFire burning north of French Gulch in western Shasta County. The Shasta County Sheriff’s Office has issued an Evacuation ORDER for residences on the east side of Trinity Mountain Road, south of Drunken Gulch Road and north of Fawnridge Road. CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit/Shasta County Fire Department
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From Shasta County Sheriff- Additionally, for the #RidgeFire burning north of French Gulch. An Evacuation WARNING is being issued for residents on the west side of Trinity Mountain Road south of Drunken Gulch and north of Fawnridge Road. CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit/Shasta County Fire Department Shascom911
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Evacuation Orders
- For residences on the east side of Trinity Mountain Road, south of Drunken Gulch Road and north of Fawnridge Road.
Evacuation Warnings - For residents on the west side of Trinity Mountain Road south of Drunken Gulch and north of Fawnridge Road.
Per Cal Fire morning update the fire remains at 20 acres and is 40% contained.
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