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Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« on: Aug 25, 08, 12:53:07 PM »
Two fires reported in Cajon Pass near Cleghorn & Kenwood
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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
« Reply #1 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


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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
« Reply #2 on: Aug 25, 08, 12:57:55 PM »
1-2 acres on one fire with potential for hundreds

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
« Reply #3 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

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
« Reply #4 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

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series
« Reply #5 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

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #6 on: Aug 25, 08, 01:10:29 PM »
Northbound side of the I15

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #7 on: Aug 25, 08, 01:13:28 PM »
Air attack on scene

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #8 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

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #9 on: Aug 25, 08, 01:20:12 PM »
Water tender 101 being dispatched

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #10 on: Aug 25, 08, 01:25:31 PM »

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #11 on: Aug 25, 08, 01:27:05 PM »
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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #12 on: Aug 25, 08, 01:28:37 PM »
According to aircraft reports total 15-20 acres

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #13 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

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #14 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

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #15 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... :-\

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #16 on: Aug 25, 08, 03:29:38 PM »
All fixed wing aircraft & tankers assigned to the Blue Series Fire have been released.

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #17 on: Aug 25, 08, 03:33:09 PM »

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #18 on: Aug 25, 08, 03:36:31 PM »
Combined acreage of both fires is 20 acres.

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Re: Two fires in the Cajon Pass - Blue Series - 8-25
« Reply #19 on: Aug 25, 08, 03:53:43 PM »
the fwy will have issues for 4 HOURS?