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FIRE NEWS......Reported Vegetation Fire at Calaveritas Road in San Andreas.....UPDATED WITH CAL FIRE REPORT |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/28/2009 07:34 PM
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San Andreas, CA....Multiple crews are responding to a reported vegetation fire at Calaveritas Road and Mountain Ranch Road. Updates to come. 7:48pm, Additional water tenders have been called in. Update 7:57pm, just spoke with Peggy Sue of CAL Fire, no updates as of yet. More to come. Update 8:02pm, estimated acreage at 5-10 acres of grass according to crews on scene. Still having access issues. Access is near Willow Creek. Update 8:16pm, Fire is 50% contained. Sounds like crews are making good progress.
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Vegetation Fire Reported in Lime Kiln are of Sonora |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 09/21/2009 07:47 PM
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| Sonora, CA...If you see trucks rolling...crews from multiple agencies are responding to a reported vegetation fire in the Lime Kiln area south of Sonora. More to follow...(Crews did find a small fire and they are working on accessing it...(Update as of 8:07pm...they have the fires knocked down but it appears that there may have been more than one and they are requesting that the Tuolumne County Sheriff's Office assist them...(Update as of 8:48pm...Just spoke with Laura at TCU Command Center and the fire was at a homeless camp and apparently there was even a couch and furniture on fire.... |
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Investigators State Copperopolis Morado Circle Fires Cause is Electrical |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/15/2009 09:58 AM
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Copperopolis, CA...We have just heard from Sargent Dave Seawell of Calaveras Sheriffs Office regarding the Morado Circle Fires that occurred last week in Copperopolis. Here is what he stated "Investigators have determined the cause of the fire to be electrical. Arson has been ruled out. I have no further details at this time."
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CAL Fire Reports in For Two of the Calaveras Weekend Lightning Fires |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/14/2009 10:38 AM
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Calaveras County, CA....CAL Fire has sent the two official releases on two of the Calaveras Lightning fires for this past weekend. They are enclosed.....
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26 Acres of Vegetation Burned in Yesterdays Valley Springs Fire |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/11/2009 09:51 AM
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Valley Springs, CA...We have received the official Press Release from CAL Fire on the Valley Springs vegetation fire that occurred yesterday afternoon. The release is enclosed....
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Morado Circle Structure Fires CAL Fire Report |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/10/2009 09:30 AM
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Copperopolis, CA....We have received the official CAL Fire Press release for the two structures that burned last evening in Copperopolis on Morado Circle. Report is enclosed....
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CAL Fire Official Press Release for Twain Harte Structure Fire Which Included One Fatality |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 09/10/2009 09:33 AM
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Twain Harte, CA....We have received the official CAL Fire Press release on the structure fire that occurred in Twain Harte last eve which unfortunately caused one fatality. Release is enclosed....
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Big Meadow Fire Update as of 9am This Morning.....55% Contained and at 4,909 Acres |
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Posted by: Kim_Hamilton on 08/31/2009 09:24 AM
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Yosemite, CA...The Big Meadow Fire was a 90 acre prescribed fire that crossed containment lines and is now aggressively being suppressed. A Type 1 Incident Management Team (McGowen) has been assigned to manage this fire.....
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Yosemite's Superintendent Talks about the Big Meadow Fire |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/30/2009 11:03 AM
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| El Portal, CA...A community meeting was held in El Portal last Friday evening with Yosemite National Park Acting Superintendent Dave Uberuaga and other Incident leaders. A number of important questions were asked by employees and residents. Following are four of the most frequently asked questions and answers... |
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FIRE NEWS....Vegetation Fire Near Sheep Ranch and Fricot City Roads |
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Posted by: thepinetree on 08/26/2009 09:54 AM
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| Sheep Ranch, CA...Units form multiple agencies and all aircraft out of Columbia are responding to a 1/4 acre grass fire about 2 miles up from the Rite of Passage School. More to follow... (Update as of 10:06am... they are canceling the remaining inbound units as the units on hand will be able to take care of the fire.) |
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