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To: maggief

Lake County OES
@LAKECOUNTYOES 4m4 minutes ago

Advisory evacuation orders have been issued for Clearlake Riviera and Riviera West.


50 posted on 09/13/2015 6:32:34 AM PDT by maggief
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To: maggief

http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_details_info?incident_id=1226

VALLEY FIRE

Valley Fire Incident Information:
Last Updated: September 13, 2015 6:40 am
Date/Time Started: September 12, 2015 1:24 pm
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit
County: Lake County
Location: off High Valley Road and Bottle Rock Road in Cobb
Acres Burned - Containment: 40,000 acres
Evacuations: Mandatory evacuations –Hwy 29 (Kelseyville) at Hwy 175 south on Hwy 175 towards Cobb, Red Hills Road to Hwy 29, Hwy 29 X Hwy 175 south to Seigler Canyon Road (south side of Hwy 29), Hwy 29 Tubbs Lane (Calistoga, Napa County) to Hwy 29/Hwy 53 (Lower Lake, Lake County) Butts Canyon Road to Napa County Line, including Berreyssa Estates, Butts Canyon Road to Pope Valley. Communities of Cobb, Seigler Canyon, Loch Lomond, Middletown and Hidden Valley Lakes.
Advisory Evacuation:

Livermore Road, Summit Lake Road and north of the community of Angwin.

Evacuation Centers:

Kelseyville Presbyterian Church in Kelseyville and Napa County Fairgrounds in Calistoga..

Road Closures : Hwy 29 X Bottle Rock, Hwy 29 X Hwy 175 (Kelseyville), Hwy 29 X Red Hills Road, Hwy 29 X Seiglar Canyon Road and Hwy 29 from Hwy2
Injuries: 4
Cause: Under Investigation
Cooperating Agencies: CALFIRE, South Lake County Fire Protection District, CHP and Lake County Sheriffs Department
Total Fire Personnel: 1,000
Total Fire Engines: 125
Total Fire crews: 30
Total Airtankers: 4
Total Dozers: 16
Total Water Tenders: 15
Conditions: The Valley Incident has grown to 40,000 acres, 0% containment. The fire is burning in a south east direction from the Community of Cobb towards the communities of Middletown and Hidden Valley Lake. The fire is also burning north east from the Community of Cobb near the Community of Loch Lomond to Seiglar Canyon Road.
There have been an unconfirmed number of structures destroyed. There are over 5000 residence without power. During initial attack four members of Copter 104’s crew suffered burn injuries and were transported to an area burn center. Additional resources are on order and responding to this incident. See below for Mandatory Evacuations and Road Closures


51 posted on 09/13/2015 6:41:21 AM PDT by maggief
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To: maggief

Some of the most beautiful country in world is burning to the ground.


62 posted on 09/13/2015 8:40:43 AM PDT by Mariner (War Criminal #18 - Be The Leaderless Resistance)
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To: maggief

UPDATED:

Lake County OES

@LAKECOUNTYOES 5m5 minutes ago

#ValleyFire Mandatory Evacuations now in effect for Clearlake Riviera and Riviera West. http://bit.ly/1FFy5In


73 posted on 09/13/2015 9:17:58 AM PDT by maggief
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