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| 07/30/2014 | 2015 | French, CA-SNF-001619 Rock Creek Campground, Madera County FRA 5,622 acres, 0% Contained Cooper's Type 2 IMT team in command 28 structures remain threatened. This closure is for the section of 4S81 between Redinger Overlook and Arch Rock. The Grizzly road between 5S07 and road 4S81 and road 7s07 off of the 8s09 road. Power remains out in the Mammoth Pool Area. Service power lines have been damaged with additional threatened. A total of 12 campgrounds have been evacuated. Spotted Owl and Pacific Fisher habitats has been damaged or destroyed. San Joaquin air pollution control district continues to monitor air quality. Impacts have been reported as far south as Bakersfield.
Commitment of Forest Service air and ground resources.
El Portal Fire, CA-YNP-0083 Yosemite National Park, Mariposa Co. Location: Near Highway 140 and community of El Portal, FRA CIIMT 5 (Joseph). 3,900 Acres, 34% contained. Big Oak Flat Road was opened today. Continued evacuation of Foresta. Damage assessment, community of Foresta completed. (2 residential structures destroyed in one location previously identified as 1 location.) Under an unstable air mass, the fire moved 1/2 mile to Northwest demonstrating active fire behavior with spotting. As fire moved toward Crane Flat, road closure of Highway 120 expanded to include Crane Flat. Commitment of forest service air and ground resources.
Dark Hole Fire, CA-YNP-0057, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa Co. Location Yosemite Creek south of Tioga Rd, 1.5 miles south of Yosemite Creek CG FRA CIIMT 5 (Joseph) 647 acres, 5% contained Low to minimal fire activity with only isolated tree torching. Night Ops restricted to fire monitoring only due to steep terrain and hazards. A large thunderstorm set up over the fire today that produced hail. Fire remains unstaffed at night. Commitment of forest service ground resources. | ||
| 07/30/2014 | 0830 | French, CA-SNF-001619 Rock Creek Campground, Madera County FRA 5,622 acres, 0% Contained Cooper's Type 2 IMT team in command Structures threatened at Hogue Ranch, Kinsman Flat and a conifer plantation. Power remains out in the Mammoth Pool Area. Service power lines have been damaged with additional threatened. A total of 12 campgrounds have been evacuated. Spotted Owl and Pacific Fisher habitats has been damaged or destroyed. San Joaquin air pollution control district continues to monitor air quality. Impacts have been reported as far south as Bakersfield. Commitment of Forest Service air and ground resources.
El Portal Fire, CA-YNP-0083 Yosemite National Park, Mariposa Co. Location: Near Highway 140 and community of El Portal, FRA CIIMT 5 (Joseph). 3,545 Acres, 34% contained. Continued closure of Big Oak Flat Road. Continued evacuation of Foresta. Continue mop-up and mitigation of hazards in the community of Foresta. Construct hand and dozer lines. Preparations are being made for potential firing operations. Commitment of forest service air and ground resources.
Dark Hole Fire, CA-YNP-0057, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa Co. Location Yosemite Creek south of Tioga Rd, 1.5 miles south of Yosemite Creek CG FRA CIIMT 5 (Joseph) 647 acres, 5% contained Night operations restricted to fire monitoring due to steep terrain and hazards presented by falling trees and snags. Fire has the potential to be influenced by evening thunderstorms Predicted for the Sierra crest. Commitment of forest service ground resources. |
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