[californiadisasters] North Ops News & Notes Update (7/27/13-6:30PM)

Date	Time	News and Notes
07/27/2013	1830	CA-NOD Fatty Martin Fire: Fire is located one mile North of Fatty Martin Lake. 412 Acres, 95% contained. Expected containment 7/28/2013. Values at risk are Sage Grouse habitat and Wild Horse forage.
07/27/2013	0800	Moderate initial attack reported in the past 24 hours. Approximately 42 new lightning fires report in North Ops.
07/26/2013	0915	NWS - Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning in effect from 3pm this afternoon to 11pm this evening for abundant lightning with dry fuels for Modoc county. http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/firewx/cafw/rfwwarningsbycwa.php?pil=XXXRFWMFR
07/26/2013	0900	Over 1,500 lightning strikes recorded within the past 24 hours, mostly in the northeastern part of the GACC. Precipitation was reported in most areas.
07/25/2013	0900	There were 119 new lightning strikes recorded in Northern California in the past 24 hours. The SHF (2 fires) and KNF (1 fire) are reporting new fires. All fires are less than 0.25 acres and are staffed. There are no new fires reported on SRA lands.

Source: http://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/predictive/intelligence/news_notes/index.htm

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