They had 13 Type 3 orders pending for night shift tonight and day shift tomorrow with two Type 2 ST’s also. They just added 4 more type 3 ST requests slated as Code 3 Immediate need for Structure Protection.
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Mariposa County Sheriff’s Office has issued a evacuation advisory in the area of Yosemite West.
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per AA’s report. 100 acres of slop over Ferguson ridge. that side of the fire hasn’t made much progress. Fire has already reached Snyder Gulch in the Southfork. This morning that was set as a trigger point for more evacuations. “Building up a good head of steam” in the South Fork.
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AA now stating they are going to start “boxing in structures.”
Worried that visibility is going to deteriorate
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They are cutting power to Mariposa Pines. AA expects the Fire to crest Snyders Ridge within an hour or so. AA reporting very active fire in Div “Mike” and Div “Tango”.
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Latest From Inciweb about an hour ago. Probably bit behind though.
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Fire is now established in Snyder’s Creek drainage and Devils Creek drainage. The fire has burned well to the southeast now.
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6:00pm 7/15/18 Mandatory Evacuation Areas: Clearing House; Mariposa Pines; Cedar Lodge/Savage’s Trading Post & Sweetwater Ridge. Advisory: Yosemite West & all of Jerseydale Rd to Scott Rd, Scott Rd to Bear Clover should be prepared to evacuate.
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2145 - N40Y just finished IR mapping run and is RTB.
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This was posted on social media around 21:00.
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That’s my picture…lol
Hey i tried to post that…
How did you?
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The NIROPS IR Map from acquisition at 2053 this evening is significantly different from what was posted on Twitter.
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As of this morning, 9,266 acres and 2% contained.
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Ferguson Fire yesterday . Time lapse video from 1:30 p.m. to 4 p.m…
Shot by Sierra Fire Watch rom one of their lookout points located near Mt Raymond.
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Big time inversion over the Fire still. Entire area is totally smoked in!
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Extrication is now taking place.
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Thanks for the update. Will the fire impact the extrication today?
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Smoke was affecting visibility for helicopter use.
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