State ID:CA
3 letter designator: SQF
Fire name: Converse
Location: 36°48’24.1"N 119°00’36.0"W
Head waters of the Verplank Creek
Latitude (Decimal Degrees): 36.806700
Longitude (Decimal Degrees): -119.010000
Reported acres:5
Rate of spread: slow
Report on Conditions: grass, duff and sparse pine trees
Structure threat: none
Resources: AA15, T121, Copter, 2 engines at scene
Hazards:
Weather:
Radio channels: SQF ch.4 - 170.55
Scanner link:
Webcam link:
ALERTCalifornia - Fence Meadow Lookout 2
Agency Website:
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Both Tankers out of Columbia overhead now.
Edit: released load.
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Forward progress stopped. 3 copters remain for mop-up.
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All aircraft released. Just ground crews for mop-up.
AA15 diverted to new start on SNF by Florence Lake. Lots of lighting strikes over the last 4 hours around the lake. One is popping up smoke.
AA15 spotting 3 smokes all low potential. But they will be staffed. Smoke jumpers ordered.
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Florence is a special place, when it has water in it. Kaiser pass is worth the drive.
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