They ordered a few Dozers last night for a total of six going to the fire. They had the two MMU dozers at scene and more on the road inbound for day shift.
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This is an SNF incident from the sounds of it this morning.
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Per AA if it gets established in South Fork they will have problems. Currently at 9am 4 S-2’ Tankers and a VLAT will be working the Fire.
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Per AA the fire is holding under 150 acres. Kept the Lead Plane coming, and just the 2 S-2’s out of Columbia. Too smokey, bad exits and too many wires to be flying the tankers right the moment.
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AA is putting all fixed wing on the ground due to visibility
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Sounds like Strawhun’s Type 2 team is being activated for this one.
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LODD
CAL FIRE-MMU Heavy Fire Equipment Operator Braden Varney
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Rest In Peace brother
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1800 in brief at Mariposa County fairgrounds.
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Fires capping out making a big run.
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The Fire has a strong heat signature on Satellite.
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Putting tankers on hold for visibility issues.
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Braden not Brandon
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The fire has spotted across the south fork of the merced river.
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Good column from New Melones
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Per AA making very rapid progression.
From highway 168 clovis.
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