Update: 0-3 0700hrs Great Fire east of Julian (San Diego County) is now 2,000 acres; 40% contained, All evacuation advisories have been lifted
Update: 10-2 1600hrs - Great CA- MVU-011091 Hwy 78 @ Scissors Crossing, Julian
2000 acres, 20% contained. Evacuation advisory, repeat, advisory only,
issued via reverse 911 for the following areas:
Shelter Valley Kentwood #1 & #2 Whispering Pines Pine Crest Campground
Banner KQ Ranch Harrison Park
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| Cal Fire at the Great Fire Photo Credit: EnviroEd |
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| San Diego County Great Fire Location / Perimeter Map |
| Great Fire Incident Information: | ||
| Last Updated: | October 2, 2011 12:30 pm | |
| Date/Time Started: | October 1, 2011 12:53 pm | |
| Administrative Unit: | CAL FIRE San Diego Unit | |
| County: | San Diego County | |
| Location: | south side of Highway 78 & Scissors Crossing, east of Julian near Shelter Valley | |
| Acres Burned: | 2,000 acres | |
| Containment | 2,000 acres - 5% contained | |
| Evacuations: | An Evacuation Advisory is in effect for the following areas: Shelter Valley Kentwood #1 and #2 Whispering Pines Pine Crest Campground Banner KQ Ranch Harrison Park | |
| Cause: | Under Investigation | |
| Total Fire Personnel: | 1,019 (720 CAL FIRE) | |
| Engines: | 79 (55 CAL FIRE) | |
| Fire crews: | 43 (34 CAL FIRE) | |
| Airtankers: | 8 (6 CAL FIRE) | |
| Helicopters: | 5 | |
| Dozers: | 5 CAL FIRE | |
| Water tenders: | 13 | |
| Conditions: | The fire continued to be active overnight. The wind is currently pushing the fire to the east. Firefighters are working to protect the Mastro Trailer Ranch. Hwy 78 is closed between Wynola Rd & Scissors Crossing (S2). There is also a hard road closure Wynola Rd East of the Banner side to west of S-2 at Scissors Crossing. | |
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