2 year agoWashakie Park Fire. This fire quickly ran hundreds of acres last night and crew may have their hands full this morning. This fire is in the Cody District of Wyoming
Deadly brush fire in Hemet area grows to 5,000 acres and continues to burn in all directions, officials say
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - South Sandwich Islands region
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - 66 km SSW of Port-Vila, Vanuatu
2 year agoMosquito Fire as seen from Michigan Bluff Road moments ago. Active tree torching as the fire burns
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 181 km ESE of Neiafu, Tonga
2 year agoMosquitoFire (Foresthill, Placer Co, Tahoe NF) - Evac order for Mosquito Ridge Rd east of Soap St. Evacuation warning issued for the community of Foresthill. Black Oak Ridge, Blackhawk, Ebbert Ranch also going under an evacuation warning.
2 year agoRadfordFire (S/O BigBearLake, San Bernardino NF) - The fire has been mapped at approx 977 acres by FIRIS as of 12:20am tonight for a growth of ~60 acres since last mapping around 5:30pm. Not much other updates.
MosquitoFire (Foresthill, Placer Co, Tahoe NF) - The evacuation center is being moved from Foresthill to the Bell Road Baptist Church at 707 Bell Rd in Auburn
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 59 km W of Tobelo, Indonesia
Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - southern East Pacific Rise
2 year agoMosquitoFire (Near Foresthill, Placer Co, Tahoe NF) - 50 acres + a 10 acre spot fire. Evacuation orders issued for Michigan Bluff & Gorman Ranch. An evacuation warning for Baker Ranch. Additional resource order coming. 3 addl dozers immediate need to Foresthill x Baker Ranch
2 year agoTNF MosquitoFire 9pm . Mosquito Fire is approx. 50 acres. The Fire spotted over the river and a 10 acre spotfire is established
2 year agoMosquitoFire (Foresthill, Placer Co, Tahoe NF) - Evacuation orders have now been issued for Michigan Bluff, Gorman Ranch, Chicken Hawk & Baker Ranch. Addl strike teams being dispatched immediate need. The fire is pushing N/NE
MosquitoFire (Near Foresthill, Placer Co, Tahoe NF) - Law enforcement radio traffic indicating there is a spot fire out in front now & they're initiating mandatory evacuations to Michigan Bluff + the fire is moving north and getting close to going across Mosquito Ridge Rd
Blue Rd x Blueridge Rd off of HWY 58 East of Santa Margarita. Firefighters are responding to a motor vehicle accident with fire, and possibly occupied
Hemet Unified schools to remain closed again Wednesday as battle continues against FairviewFire
2 year agoThe RadfordFire now at the top of the ridge over BigBearLake (Moonridge area). It's at 917 acres with only 2% containment
Gorman. Brush fire. Highway 138 and Quail Lake. WandaFire. BC6 updates: assuming command. Holding at 4 acres with no structures threatened. Potential is 10 acres in the next hour
Gorman. Brush fire. Highway 138 and Quail Lake. WandaFire. Now estimated at 5-8 acres
2 year agoView of the RadfordFire this evening from two alert wildfire cams that haven't switched to night mode yet
Gorman. Brush fire. Highway 138 and Quail Lake. WandaFire. BC6 states heavy vehicle traffic. All units to respond through Wayside to avoid traffic
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - South Sandwich Islands region
Gorman. Brush fire. Highway 138 and Quail Lake. WandaFire. E477 initiating fire attack
Gorman. Brush fire. Highway 138 and Quail Lake. WandaFire. LACoFD E477 reports 2 acres running to the north with no structures threatened
2 year agoVineyardFire- CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Units responded to a vegetation fire on Dollarhide Rd in Pope Valley today. Fire was contained to .48 acres thanks to the quick response from Copter 104 and Helitak Crew. 2 engines remained at scene for mop up. Cause is under investigation
2 year agoOn the drop brush fire
2 year agoAnd now another brush fire
Firefighters responding to a vegetation fire BarryFire in the area of Barry Hill Ct X Sawmill Rd in Rodeo. Fire is approx 5 acres moderate rate of spread and 0% contained. Please try to avoid the area
Covina. Brush fire. Via Verde and Roycove. CarlFire. BC16 updates: this is still 1 acre, medium fuels, moderate rate of spread. East of Grand, south of the 10 freeway. 100% state land. Winds are light
2 year agoDivision A requesting a PIO to Cactus Valley Rd for multiple unmarked media getting in the way of firefighters
Covina. Brush fire. Via Verde and Roycove. CarlFire. BC2 will be establishing the command post on Via Verde at the 10 freeway
A Temporary Evacuation Point will be at Madelyn Helling Library (980 Helling Way, Nevada City) for those evacuating from the McCourtneyFire
Covina. Brush fire. Via Verde and Roycove. CarlFire. Communications Plan: Admin Blue 6. Command V-3. Primary Tac V-7. Secondary Tac V-10. A/G LACo A/G. Crewith Dozer U14
Covina. Brush fire. Via Verde and Roycove. CarlFire. Copters will be dipping out of Puddingstone
Covina. Brush fire. Via Verde and Roycove. CarlFire. E141 updates: this is 1 acre of brush with moderate rate of spread, medium fuels
Covina. Brush fire. Via Verde and Roycove. LACoFD E141 reports a working brush fire with a potential for structure threat in the next 20 minutes. Full first alarm being attached
New fire in castaic off 5/Templin Highway. 1/2 acre with MOS
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Izu Islands, Japan region
Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 67 km SE of Kangding, China
Tornado Warning including Woodbine NJ, Sea Isle City NJ and Dennisville NJ until 12:00 PM EDT
FairviewFire off Fairview Avenue and Bautista Canyon Road, near Hemet in Riverside County is 2400 acres and 5% contained
A magnitude 3.4 earthquake was reported Tuesday morning at 4:55 a.m. two miles from Banning, according to the U.S. Geological Survey
2 year agoThe RadfordFire continues to grow and is very active this morning burning about 330 acres. It's just south of BigBear with some concern of spreading into populated areas. Hwy 38 is also now shut down south of Lake Williams Dr
Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - Izu Islands, Japan region
Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - Chagos Archipelago region
Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 71 km S of Calama, Chile
The liquidation of fires in peat bogs in the Kyiv region by units of the State Emergency Service continues
Earthquake of magnitude 5.7 - South Sandwich Islands region
2 year agoFairviewFire (S/O ValleVista, Riverside Co) - The night time copters from the Quick Reaction Force are wrapping up their drops for the night as they are timing out. Not much updates on fire spread. S/E side of fire may be problematic tomorrow per radio traffic
Earthquake of magnitude 5.3 - South Sandwich Islands region
Earthquake of magnitude 6.0 - South Sandwich Islands region
2 year agoRadfordFire (3 miles S/O BigBearLake, San Bernardino NF) - The fire in the Converse Creek drainage is increasing in activity & "picking up a head of steam" per radio traffic
2 year agoRadfordFire is still burning towards the north & west approx a mile south of Snow Summit. Lots of embers getting kicked up towards the ridgeline. The fire has not crossed 2N10 at this time. Photo from Hwy 38 looking north, Baldwin Lake to the SW and Snow Summit looking south
Earthquake of magnitude 5.2 - 23 km WNW of Puerto Morazán, Nicaragua
Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 30 km SW of Jurm, Afghanistan
2 year agoRadfordfire seen from Snow Summit. San Bernardino Co. Fire BC was just observing, and two hotshots in a side by side just zipped up the slopes. Fire is still well away and the glow makes it look closer than actual. But it does appear to be staying fairly active tonight
2 year agoAir Attack currently overhead of the Radford Fire is estimating 150 acres burned at this time. Winds have turned from the southeast. Fire's making a good push upslope towards the northwest, in the direction of the backside of Snow Summit. Getting additional flare ups-torching
FairviewFire (S/O ValleVista, Riverside Co) - The fire has been mapped around 2,000 acres & remains 5% contained
2 year agoFairviewFire several homes destroyed and two bodies found. Shot fire b-roll for the other ABC7 crew. Heading down the hill to meet up with them and handing of my video.
At least two people are dead after a brush fire started spreading into the residential areas of Hemet, California
2 year agoFairviewFIRE - The fire is 2,000 acres and 5% contained
2 year agoFairviewfire night water dropping helicopters are in route to the fire. Operations is stating the fire is starting to lay down and activity has slowed
FairviewFire (S/O ValleVista, Riverside Co) - FireWatch 76 - the Quick Reaction Force HelCo is arriving over the fire area, will be doing an updated perimeter (not sure if we'll get) + atleast 1 QRF Helitanker is being assigned
While ground crews continue to fight the fire, aircrews had to stop for the night. Officials say an estimated 5,000 structures are threatened
2 year agoRadford (Big Bear) Fire . At 7:15pm Air Attack revised the acreage from 150 down to 75 with 0% containment. Due to darkness, all aircraft are off the fire but we are hoping for a nighttime helicopter. Fire continues to burn with some spotting
2 year agoFairviewFire (S/O ValleVista, Riverside Co) - There has been a 180 degree wind shift with fire running hard to the east now. Some FF's pulling off the line. Immediate structure threat continues. Night time water dropping copter on order
2 civilians killed, 1 injured as FairviewFire burns 700 acres in Hemet; 7 structures destroyed, officials say
2 year agoRadfordFire (3 miles S/O BigBearLake, San Bernardino NF) - SBNF updated to 200 acres, 0% contained earlier. Night copter ordered & priority for it will be the left flank which may run up to the ski resort area tonight (unspecified which, there are a couple above the fire)
2 year agoFairviewFire [] 7:45 pm - The fire is currently 700 acres and 5% contained. There have been 2 confirmed civilian fatalities and 1 civilian injury. 7 structures have been destroyed and several more damaged
2 confirmed fatalities on the FairviewFire. 7 structures destroyed.