Friday, May 31, 2013

RE: [californiadisasters] Wildfire - LA Co. / ANF - Powerhouse



Any real time video of it this morning?

 

From: californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com [mailto:californiadisasters@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Kim Noyes
Sent: Friday, May 31, 2013 10:00 AM
To: CaliforniaDisasters
Subject: [californiadisasters] Wildfire - LA Co. / ANF - Powerhouse

 

 

Fast moving wildfire in San Francisquito Canyon.

 

Basic Information

Incident Type

Wildfire

Cause

Under Investigation

Date of Origin

Thursday May 30th, 2013 approx. 03:30 PM

Location

Northwest of Greenvalley

Incident Commander

Norm Walker, Type 2 Team

Current Situation

Total Personnel

600

Size

1,500 acres

Percent Contained

15%

Estimated Containment Date

Friday July 05th, 2013 approx. 12:00 AM

Fuels Involved

heavy brush and chapperal

Fire Behavior

extreme fire behavior with long range spotting.

Significant Events

The Community of Green Valley is no longer under mandatory evacuation. Check with Santa Clarita Sheriffs Dept. for more detaled information at (661) 255-1121. San Fransciquito Canyon Road is under a hard closure. Bouquet Canyon Road is under a soft closure open to residence only. Elisabeth Lake Road is under a soft closure open to residence only.

Red Cross evacuation assistance is located at Marie Kerr Park, 39700 30th St. W. Palmdale, 93551 for residence. Antelope Valley Fairgrounds in Lancaster for large animals.Landcaster or Castaic parks for small animals.

Outlook

Planned Actions

A Type 2 Fire Incident Management Team took control of the fire at est. 6:00 a.m. on May 31, 2013.

Growth Potential

High

Terrain Difficulty

High - Rugged and Steep

Remarks

Wildfire in steep rugged terrain. Powerlines in the vicinity.

Current Weather

Wind Conditions

5-8 mph

Temperature

near 95 degrees

Humidity

5%


Source: http://www.inciweb.org/incident/3399/



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