Evacuations are continuing; expanded to cover all of Concow Road to Hwy 70, immediate need. Jordan Hill, Rim, Andy Mountain, and the entire Camelot/Concow area are being evacuated immediate need.
All of Concow Road clear out to 70 is now being evacuated. One home immediately threatened per resident report, flames in backyard.
SO discussing possible mutual aid from Yuba/Sutter counties as well. BCSO has eight additional units en route to the area, Oroville PD also sending. Officers concerned that fire will be obstructing Concow Road. Structure protection is set up in the most at-hazard areas and working outward.
Weather from top of Flea Mt, 78 degrees F, humidity 17%, winds out of the east/noreast.
Evacs working from Camelot area all the way out Concow to Jordan Hill and then on out to 70. Incoming evacuation units responding Code 3 to Concow Staging at the hardware store.
Fire is entering the neighborhood per CalFire, lookouts hunting spotting out ahead of the fire.
No involved structures at this time (0325 hrs).
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Butte Complex Evacuation Update, 3AM
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