Wildland Fires

Hey thanks for creating this thread! Great Idea! I appreciate everyone joining this site and I really do want to make it exactly as everyone wants. I have a few things that I want to do to the site and am working out how to implement them. 1) Incorporate maps into each fire thread 2) Incorporate a t...

FULL CLOSURE OF DRUM CYN RD and 246 ISSUED

Latest evacuation information can be found here
https://www.countyofsb.org/thomasfire.sbc

Fire_Name: Longhorn Fire Rate_of_Spread: Moderate Initial_Fire_Direction: Unknown Initial_Habitat_or_Fire: Scrubs Initial_Lead_Agency: CalFire Location_Description: Shirelion road and old banning Idllwild road banning California Source: Scanner Other_Information: 15 acres Light flashy fuels M.R.O.S...

Fire has moved into the French Creek Natural Area. Fire is spotting up to 1/2 mile east of fire flank. Fire is continuing to move east of the Custer Park Boundary. Sherrifs Office has expanded evacuations to Cobb, Downen, Dry Creek and LH Roads, West of Highway 79. Please call Custer County Dispatch...

Fire is starting to become well established in Toro Canyon near Oil Canyon. 2nd night water dropping helicopter requested.

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Fire activity is increasing. Crews are dealing with new spot fires. Only 1 night water dropping helicopter available. More strike teams requested to the area

With all these fires popping up I was beginning to wonder if something like this would happen. Thoughts?
Props to the good samaritans for stepping up before things got out of hand.

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