WrightwoodCalif.com Forum

Public Forums => Disaster Awareness & CERT => Topic started by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 12:53:07 PM

Title: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 12:53:07 PM
Two fires reported in Cajon Pass near Cleghorn & Kenwood
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 12:56:29 PM
The upper fire is in the Cosy Dell area

The upper fire has a down sloping influence
The lower fire has a upward wind influence

Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 12:57:55 PM
1-2 acres on one fire with potential for hundreds
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:00:35 PM
CHP Website
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
12:54PM   152 ADV PASSABLE , TRYING TO MOVE VEH OO THE #4 , BUT IT IS PASSABLE
12:52PM   *** 152 REQ UNIT TO KENWOOD DUE TO SMOKE***
12:52PM   1039 COM CNTR THEY HAVE THE BOTH 1020S FOR THE FIRE
12:52PM   .K/0861D0825.D/BRUSH FIRE ON RS
12:51PM   NR FROM COM CNTR VIA FIRE IC--TRYING LL NOW
12:50PM   152 ADV #4-5 LNS CLOSED
12:49PM   .K/0852D0825.D/1039 FIRE
12:49PM   NB JNO BLUE CUT 2 LANES WILL NEED TO BE SHUT DOWN
12:49PM   2ND FIRE WORSE THAN 1ST - WILL NEED CT AND SCALE UNITS TO SHUT DOWN LANES PER D4
12:48PM   *** 2ND FIRE AT CLEGHORN CREEK*** PLS ADV FIRE
12:47PM   BOTH JSO CLEGHORN FIRE RD
12:47PM   75-152 REQ CT FOR LN CLOSURES
12:47PM   2 SEPARATE FIRES PER RP
12:46PM   DUPE CALLER JSO CLEGHORN FIRE , XFER TO COMM CTR
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:06:37 PM
CHP Website:
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
1:05PM   1039 COMM CENTER
1:04PM   PER DUPE CALLER, FIRE NOW ON SB 15 JNO KENWOOD IN THE BRUSH
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:08:03 PM
Both fires both on East side of I15 and has NOT jumped the freeway

Currently about 20 acres with couple hundred acres potential
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:10:29 PM
Northbound side of the I15
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:13:28 PM
Air attack on scene
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:17:44 PM
2nd fire; 5-7 acres; light to medium brush; moderate rate of spread; starting to call this the Cosy Fire
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:20:12 PM
Water tender 101 being dispatched
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:25:31 PM
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: RobertW on Aug 25, 08, 01:27:05 PM
As a reminder...  Those wishing to listen in on the activity can do so utilizing the "Live Online Scanner" feature this website provides. (See banner at the top of this page).
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:28:37 PM
According to aircraft reports total 15-20 acres
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:33:51 PM
Canceling some additional strike teams

About 1/4 mile between fires

Starting to get around the fire
Should be ok with the resources we have coming
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 01:50:45 PM
CHP Website
ADDITIONAL DETAILS
1:44PM   PER 75-152 ** CLOSURE WILL BE ALOT SHORTER, WILL GO FROM JNI BLU CUT TO MM 18
1:37PM   #4 LANE CLOSED BY BLU CUT TO CLEGHORN
1:05PM   PER 202 FIRE ON EAST SIDE OF THE FWY - NB SIDE
1:05PM   1039 COMM CENTER
1:04PM   PER DUPE CALLER, FIRE NOW ON SB 15 JNO KENWOOD IN THE BRUSH
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Katwest13 on Aug 25, 08, 03:16:09 PM
Any updates on lane closures? I am supposed to be in Wrightwood by 6:30 and I cannot leave Rancho til 4:30... :-\
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 03:29:38 PM
All fixed wing aircraft & tankers assigned to the Blue Series Fire have been released.
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 03:33:09 PM
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 03:36:31 PM
Combined acreage of both fires is 20 acres.
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: angelwolf326 on Aug 25, 08, 03:53:43 PM
the fwy will have issues for 4 HOURS?
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: angelwolf326 on Aug 25, 08, 04:02:56 PM
Any updates.....  going to leave SB, maybe I should go thru crestline.....

anybody out there.......   ;D
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: WWMtnGal on Aug 25, 08, 04:07:32 PM
Angel,
I am looking at the camera the 15/215 split and it is backed up as far as you can see!  Doesn't look good!

MtnGal
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: angelwolf326 on Aug 25, 08, 04:12:24 PM
ok, looks like over the mtn, hopefully no mud in the road as i am in my car today...
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Katwest13 on Aug 25, 08, 04:14:52 PM
How do I go around??? ???
Title: Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
Post by: Wrightwood on Aug 25, 08, 08:28:17 PM
Per CHP:
8:10PM   LANES OPEN ^
8:00PM   151 1023 AT CT REQ UNTIL THEY REMOVE CONES