State ID: CA
3 letter designator: TUU
Fire name: Grade
Location: Boyd Drive x Rd 168; E/O Orosi, CA
Reported acres: 100
Rate of spread: slow
Report on Conditions: Burning in light fuel, difficult terrain, 15% contained
Structure threat: structures threatened
Resources: 1 AA, T76, T78
Hazards:
Weather:
Radio channels:
Scanner link: https://www.broadcastify.com/webPlayer/25881
Webcam link: http://www.alertwildfire.org/sierra/index.html?camera=Axis-Crook1&v=81e002f
http://www.alertwildfire.org/sierra/index.html?camera=Axis-McKinzieRidge&v=81e002f
Agency Website:
Boyd Dr x Rd 168, east of Orosi
State DPA, SRA, Tulare Unit
Start time: 06/21/2020 2214
· 100 acres, grass and brush, 15% contained
· Slow rate of spread
· 73 degrees, 39% RH, wind NE @ 3, Gusts to 5
· Structures threatened
· Limited access and steep terrain
· Significant augmentation of air and ground resources
TCFD has assigned a task force to assist on the incident with structure protection.
VNC-9325C, Batt12 and 23, E330, E342, E356, E355, ME328 in route immediate need as of 1120 hrs.
VNC-Crew 12 in route.
AA is releasing a helicopter and the hold on tankers. Didn’t catch numbers. Tankers were flying the fire, just an hour or so ago.
It looked like they were doing so big firing ops.
AA 410 is back at porterville.
1,100 acres and 20% contained.
1100 Acres 50% contained