New start off the 178 near the mouth of the canyon. Fill response from KRN. Got some hills to run if they can’t catch it.
Assigned aircraft: A651, A658(t), L59, T75, T76, T95, T122, T160, T106 C607, H407, H523, 2HT
100-200 acres. Uphill with uphill winds. Per off duty SQF PIO on scene
Engine 42 updating to 250 acres assuming command.
(2) additional LAT’s and (1) VLAT requested by AA.
Will be filled with T133 out of SMX and T167 from NOPS. VLAT is pending.
Late posting but Kern resources assigned: Division 2, Battalion 14, Battalion 20, Info 2, Battalion 7, Water Tender 67, Crew 10, Crew 13, Dozer 1, Dozer 2, Helicopter 407.
KRN Strike team 9470C
Battalion 4, Battalion 8, Engine 316, Engine 335, Engine 345, Engine 363, Engine 378
SQF Resources:
Division 4, Battalion 41, Battalion 44, Engine 43, Engine 44, Patrol 46, Patrol 47, Crew 5, Crew 9
Air Attack has requested 2 LATs , 2 type 3 tankers and 3 type 1 helicopters to be over the fire at 8:00am tomorrow.
Any good scanner for this incident ?
The canyon is too steep. Comms are a nightmare usually the scanners don’t pick up much traffic.
Fire activity seems to have picked up a bit on the camera… id post more useful information if I had it
1000 acres as of this morning