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Date: August 22, 2019 at 14:59:23
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Shasta fire..head's up |
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this just came through one of my email lists
(California fires):
A very serious wind-driven wildfire started at 11 a.m.
today. The fire is moving southwest towards Redding.
Shasta College is closed and evacuated. Hwy. 299E is
closed. Over 300 acres have burned. For more frequent
and visual and aural content follow California
Disasters on Facebook and Twitter.
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Date: August 23, 2019 at 12:14:59
From: kay.so.or, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta fire..head's up |
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thanks Red...I saw that last night and said oh no!!!...grew up there in the area...man...prayers for all ...every night when I go to bed now,I am listing everyone and everything to pray for and its such a long list now...I went to shasta college but it was when it was off eureka way and is a high school now..lots of memories...and still many classmates down there..
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Date: August 23, 2019 at 13:01:02
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta fire..head's up |
URL: https://krcrtv.com/news/shasta-county/cal-fire-responding-to-vegetation-fire-near-bear-mountain-road |
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Here, got this late last night:
Mountain Fire burns 600 acres with 20% containment
near Bella Vista
by Ashley Gardner, Adam Robinson
Thursday, August 22nd 2019
KRCR-TV Redding
BELLA VISTA, Calif. — Update as of 7:01 p.m., August
22, 2019:
Cal Fire says the Mountain Fire burning at Bear
Mountain Road and Dry Creek Road in Jones Valley has
burned 600 acres and is currently 20% contained.
Update as of 6:45 p.m., August 22, 2019:
According to Cal Fire officials, the previously
reported 820 acres from Redding Fire Department
Chief, Cullen Kreider, is incorrect.
They say the Mountain Fire is still at 600 acres with
0% containment.
We will post updated information as soon as new
information from Cal Fire becomes available.
Update as of 5:33 p.m., August 22, 2019:
According to Redding Fire Department Chief, Cullen
Kreider, the Mountain Fire has grown to 820 acres.
For assistane with animals, call SHASCOM non-
emergency dispatch line (530) 245-6540.
The Evacuation Center is located at CrossPointe
Community Church at 2960 Hartnell Avenue, across from
Heritagetown Drive in Redding.
Update as of 5:30 p.m., August 22, 2019:
According to PG&E, power has been shut off in the
area of the Mountain Fire, with about 1,200 customers
currently impacted.
Update as of 4:30 p.m., August 22, 2019:
As per last update, the Mountain Fire remains at 600
acres, with 0% containment. These are the latest,
confirmed numbers by Cal Fire officials.
On the Redding Rodeo's Facebook page, they say you
can bring your evacuated live stock to the rodeo
grounds at 715 Auditorium Drive.
Update as of 4:00 p.m., August 22, 2019:
As per last update, the Mountain Fire remains at 600
acres, with no containment.
According to new numbers by the Shasta County
Sheriff's Office, 1,110 homes/structures are
threatened by the Mountain Fire, and 3,885 residents
have been evacuated.
There are no injuries reported at this time.
Update as of 3:08 p.m., August 22, 2019
The Salvation Army will feed evacuees from the
Mountain Fire. Representatives with the organization
say that they're providing dinner to evacuees taking
shelter at the evacuation center at CrossPointe
Community Church in Redding.
Dinner for those needing assistance will be served at
5:30 p.m. Thursday evening.
Update as of 2:21 p.m., August 22, 2019:
Caltrans District 2 says SR 299 is now closed to
westbound traffic at Deschutes Road due to the
Mountain Fire. SR 299 remains closed to eastbound
traffic at Old Oregon Trail.
Mountain Fire evacuation areas.
Update as of 1:55 p.m., August 22, 2019:
The Mountain Fire at Bear Mountain Road and Dry Creek
Road near Jones Valley has burned 600 acres with 0%
containment.
New road closures have been confirmed for Eastbound
SR 299 at Old Oregon Trail, according to Caltrans.
Caltrans District 2 says motorists are advised to
find alternate routes and avoid the area.
Update as of 1:50 p.m., August 22, 2019:
Here's a list of all the updated evacuation areas and
road closures due to the Mountain Fire burning over
300 acres in Bella Vista.
299 closed at Dry Creek
All roads that intersect on south side of Bear
Mountain Rd
Christian
Creek Trail to Old Oregon and all roads that
intersect
Driftwood
Dry Creek
Elk Trail East
Elk Trail West
High View
Hwy 299 East at Old Oregon Trail
Hwy 299 West at Deschutes Rd.
Jones Valley
Old Oregon Trail Northbound
Ravine Rd
Scotts Trail W of Bear Mountain
South side of Bear Mountain Rd. to Old Oregon Trail
Squaw Grass Trail
Wildwood Lane
Update as of 1:40 p.m., August 22, 2019:
Our KRCR Photographer on scene says the fire is
mostly on the west side of Bear Mountain Road. At
least one home has burned in the fire.
He says air crews are working bucket drops on the
west side of Bear Mountain Road, South of Marti Lane.
The fire has jumped both sides of Bear Mountain,
according to KRCR's Photographer on scene.
Update as of 1:17 p.m., August 22, 2019:
The Mountain Fire has burned 300 with 0% containment,
according to Cal Fire officials.
New road closures are in effect for the following
areas;
Highway 299 East at Old Oregon Trail
Highway 299 West at Deschutes Road
Old Oregon Trail Northbound.
Cal Fire officials from Butt County say they are
sending a strike team of engines and dozers to assist
Cal Fire Shasta County units on the Mountain fire.
The Superintendent from Bella Vista Elementary school
says they are currently not under evacuation, however
they have had many parents who are under evacuation
as well as cautious parents coming to pick up their
children. A third to half of all students are now
gone, about 100 to 200 kids.
Update as of 1:12 p.m., August 22, 2019:
The evacuation center has been moved from the Shasta
College Gymnasium to CrossPointe Community Church at
2960 Hartnell Avenue, across Heritagetown Drive in
Redding.
According to the Shasta County Sheriff's Office, the
Shasta College Campus is closed effective
immediately.
Update as of 12:55 p.m., August 22, 2019:
The Shasta County Sheriff's Office has ordered new
evacuations for areas in Bella Vista due to the
Mountain Fire.
Evacuations include the south side of Bear Mountain
Road to Old Oregon Trail and all roads that intersect
on the south side of Bear Mountain Road.
Mountain Fire evacuation areas.
Update as of 12:50 p.m., August 22, 2019:
New evacuations are in place for areas in Bella Vista
due to the Mountain Fire which has burned 200 acres
with 0% containment.
Evacuations include Creek Trail to Old Oregon Trail
and all roads that intersect.
According to the Shasta County Sheriff's Office,
Squaw Grass Trail and Wildwood Lane are being
evacuated.
The Shasta County Sheriff's Office says this fire is
an ever changing situation and if you don't see your
road listed and feel unsafe, you may evacuate to
Shasta College.
Update as of 12:09 p.m., August 22, 2019:
According to Cal Fire officials, the Mountain Fire
has burned 150 to 200 acres with 0% containment.
Update as of 12:09 p.m., August 22, 2019:
The Mountain Fire has burned 50 acres in the area of
Bear Mountain Road and Dry Creek Road in Bella Vista.
New evacuations are in effect for the areas of Creek
Trail and Ravine Road.
The turn pockets from SR 299 to Dry Creek Road
(north) are currently closed.
People are asked to call 2-1-1 for any questions
about road closures and evacuations.
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Cal Fire crews are responding to a vegetation fire in
the area of Bear Mountain Road and Dry Creek Road in
Bella Vista. The Shasta County Sheriffs Office has
issued several evacuations.
Several units responded and a smoke plume was visible
from Redding.
Evacuations include:
Dry Creek Road
Jones Valley Road
Elk Trail East & West
Christian Road
Driftwood Trail
Highview Trail
Scotts Trail
West of Bear Mountain Road
Mountain Fire evacuation areas.
An evacuation center is up and running at the Shasta
College Gymnasium.
Source: https://krcrtv.com/news/shasta-county/cal-
fire-responding-to-vegetation-fire-near-bear-
mountain-road
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Date: August 28, 2019 at 19:09:10
From: kay.so.or, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta fire..head's up |
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Date: August 28, 2019 at 19:38:40
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta fire..head's up |
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Think they are in mop up on that now--good news.
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Date: August 24, 2019 at 09:08:55
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta fire..8/23 6pm update |
URL: https://gacc.nifc.gov/oncc/news.php |
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08/23/2019 1800 CA-SHU Mountain Fire: 600
acres, grass and brush, 50% contained. Structures
remain threatened with evacuations orders in place.
Road closures are in effect for the fire area. Multiple
structures have been destroyed. Damage assessment is
continuing.
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Date: August 23, 2019 at 10:37:47
From: marja, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta fire..head's up |
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Redhart, -it's very bad news as the fires in nor cali start kicking up, -hard to believe it's less than a year since the Paradise fire....
like a clockwork these fires are an annual event...
hopefully this and anything else that might /will occur are contained ...everything is SO dry ....
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Date: August 22, 2019 at 15:00:31
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta fire..head's up 600 acres |
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an update puts at at 600 acres now.
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Date: August 22, 2019 at 15:03:41
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Shasta/ #mountainfire..head's up 600 acres |
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Btw...this fire is now known as the "mountain fire"
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