CA-TGU-Elk 100319

State ID:CA
3 letter designator:TGU
Fire name:Elk
Location:Rd306 2 miles north of Elk Creek, Glenn County (lat/lon per AA)
Reported acres:30+
Rate of spread:Moderate to Dangerous
Report on Conditions:Structure fire into the wildland
Structure threat: multiple outbuildings, barns
Resources: medium IA with augmented response on report of conditions. 1 AA, 2T 2 copters

Third tanker ordered, AA is calling it Moderate ROS, might be able to catch it at the creek.

wonder what the wind is like up there, little breezy here in the valley

Making good progress, holding at 30 acres, forward spread slowed and cancelling third tanker.

Winds are out of the east in the area, roughly 7G10

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