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Related: About this forumThe latest from CalFire (Oct 20)
http://calfire.ca.gov/communications/communications_StatewideFireSummaryCENTRAL LNU COMPLEX (3 fires)
● In unified command with Santa Rosa Fire Department & Sonoma County Sheriff
● CAL FIRE Incident Management Team assigned
Tubbs Fire, Sonoma and Napa Counties (more info )
Between Calistoga and Santa Rosa
● 36,432 acres, 92% contained
● Significant number of structures destroyed
● 22 civilian fatalities & 1 private water tender operator
Pocket Fire, Sonoma County (more info )
North of Geyserville
● 16,552 acres, 73% contained
Nuns Fire, Sonoma County (more info )
East of Hwy 12 from east Santa Rosa to east of Sonoma
● 54,423 acres, 82% contained
● 1 civilian fatality & 1 private water tender operator in Napa County
SOUTHERN LNU COMPLEX (1 fire)
● CAL FIRE Incident Management Team assigned
Atlas Fire, Napa & Solano Counties (more info )
South of Lake Berryessa and northeast of Napa
● 51,624 acres, 83% contained
● 6 civilian fatalities
● Significant structures destroyed
MENDOCINO-LAKE COMPLEX (2 fires)
● CAL FIRE Incident Management Team assigned
Redwood Valley, Mendocino County (more info )
North of Hwy 20 in Potter Valley and Redwood Valley
● 36,523 acres, 85% contained
● 8 civilian fatalities
● Significant structures destroyed
Sulphur Fire, Lake County (more info )
Clearlake Oaks
● 2,207 acres, 96% contained
WIND COMPLEX FINAL
● 398 structures destroyed
Cascade Fire, Yuba County (more info ) FINAL
Loma Rica area
● 9,989 acres, 100% contained
● 4 civilian fatalities
● Significant structure destroyed
Lobo Fire, Nevada County (more info ) FINAL
Rough and Ready area
● 821 acres, 100% contained
● Multiple structures destroyed
LaPorte Fire, Butte County (more info ) FINAL
Bangor area
● 6,151 acres, 100% contained
OTHER FIRES
Fallon Fire, Alameda County FINAL
Fallon Road, 3 miles east of Dublin
● 116 acres, 100% contained
**Unified Command Incidents**
Bear Fire, Santa Cruz County (more info )
Bear Creek Canyon Road, northeast of Boulder Creek
● 320 acres, 30% contained
**Federal Incidents**
Wilson Fire, Los Angeles County (more info )
Mount Wilson, Mount Wilson Observatory
● 50 acres, 45% contained
Buffalo Fire, San Diego County (more info )
Camp Pendleton
● 1,088 acres, 80% contained
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The latest from CalFire (Oct 20) (Original Post)
nitpicker
Oct 2017
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Brother Buzz
(39,698 posts)1. I suspect last night's rain knocked things down significantly....
and everything moved from containment to mop up mode. I love those containment numbers, and I believe tomorrows number will be even better.
SunSeeker
(57,882 posts)2. This has been a horrific October. nt
