Buckeye Fire -on Buckeye Mountain near Petrolia is now 5% contained at 700 acres.
• No structure threat or evacuations
• ICT 4 has been activated
Situation notes: Fire made several runs yesterday with spotting. Air Attack resources dealing with cloud cover and winds over the incident. "keeps coming and going" and "wont go away" "squirly winds".
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0800- C-102 overhead stating 640 acres with potential 2000 ac right flank unprotected. Weather today 74, RH 43%, winds W 7 Gusts to 25. 50 structures threatened near Conklin Creek and Rainbow Ridge 1 destroyed evacuations in progress
0045- Last report from IC was 40-50 acres 2-3 structures (out buildings) lost 2 more threatend requested 3 type 3 strike teams 1 immediate to the fire. command is command 2 tone 2 and CDF tac 3
2240- yesterday- Reported by local vol. FFs. 5 Cal Fire engines, Petrolia VFD engine, 3 crews. IC just requested 2 WT, 2 engines, and 1 more crew.
IA: Units on scene of a new fire on Buckeye Mt. near Petrolia. 4 acres, moderate ROS, 1 structure heavily involved. Very long response time.
Location: Buckeye Mt. near Petrolia, Petrolia side. Access from Conklin Creek Road in Petrolia.
GPS: MODIS: Latitude:40.337 Longitude: -124.207
Resource notes: SCU out of area strike team dispatch at approx. 02:00 hrs. for HUU fire:
Batt. 1618, Engines 1662, 1663, 1676, 1680 & 1684 to meet at station 14.
WX: Current weather from local raws site (Cooskie Mountain) 01:30
Temperature 52.0° F
Dew Point 43.3° F
Relative Humidity 72%
Wind Speed 31 mph from N
Wind Gust 52 mph 52
Spot weather forecast:
http://spot.nws.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/spo...&date=20100907Radio feed: http://www.radioreference.com link
RR feed 2 Link
More info:
CAL FIRE website: http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents...ncident_id=463
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