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Public Forums => Disaster Awareness & CERT => Topic started by: Wrightwood on Jun 17, 08, 12:23:33 PM
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Full vegetation response for wildfire in the West Cajon Valley.
Hwy 138 near Flowerfield
Smoke visible from the I15
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CHP website:
Incident: 0772 Type: Report of Fire Location: SR138 JWO NB I15 ThomasBrothers: 4734 1D info as of: 6/17/2008 12:21:15 PM
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
12:17PM 6500 BLOCK OF THE 138
12:16PM PER ANOTHER RP LOOKS LIKE A BRUSH FIRE
12:15PM RP THEY SEE FLAMES AND SMOKE // UNK WHAT IS BURNING
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Fire name: Stone Basin
about 1 acre, backing upslope
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6500 Hwy 138
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Aircraft on order
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1-2 acres, med to heavy fuels
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Near Lone Pine Canyon at Highway 138
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Aircraft in route
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Structures are threatened
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Picking up fire in the flats. 3-4 acres
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1 tanker on scene
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1 helicopter inbound
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Requesting Lost Lake as water source
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Air tankers returning to SB for reloading
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Lost Lake being secured
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Large assortment of federal, state & county equipment on scene
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3-4 acres, backing fire, 1 mile East of Hwy 138
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No immediate structure threat at time
Aircraft reports almost done deal
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Top of fire stopped by a road
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couple of ranches in the area but not one that's currently threatened.
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Getting a handle on it
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4-5 acres
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Starting to release some aircraft
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Holding at 5 acres
Extensive mop-up
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Was Lonepine closed?
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I don't think so as the fire was not really close to Lone Pine Canyon Rd.
Never heard about 'any' road closures
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Will be extensive mop up
Wet line around the fire
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Air tankers released
Helicopter will make a few more drops and is available if needed for other
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The fire was in West Cajon Valley immediately to the north of the pioneer marker at Stone Basin Ranch Road. The fire was on the hill above the old poultry ranch there.