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9990


Date: August 30, 2017 at 08:37:46
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Wildfire burns through 1,200 acres in Tule River Canyon (no. calif)


Wildfire burns through 1,200 acres in Tule River
Canyon above Springville

Posted: Aug 29, 2017 10:33 AM PDT

Updated: Aug 29, 2017 03:25 PM PDT

A wildfire is burning in the Tule River Canyon above
Springville and has burned 1,200 acres both north
and south of Highway 190, the U.S. Forest Service
said Tuesday.

Highway 190 is closed between the Balch Park turnoff
above Springville, and Fox Road along the Western
Divide Highway below Ponderosa, the U.S. Forest
Service said.

Several communities near Camp Nelson are being
evacuated while fire managers take action to
suppress the fire.

The following communities are under a mandatory
evacuation order:

Pierpoint Springs
Wishon
Doyle Springs
Alpine
Sequoia Crest
Cedar Slope
Camp Nelson
Ponderosa remains under a voluntary evacuation
advisory, the U.S. Forest Service said.

All residents who are evacuating are advised to use
east bound Highway 190 to the Western Divide
Highway.

There is an evacuation center at Porterville College
at the Student Conference Center -- located at 100
E. College Ave.

Source:
http://www.yourcentralvalley.com/news/wildfire-
burns-through-1200-acres-in-tule-river-canyon-above-
springville/800768089


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9991


Date: August 30, 2017 at 08:43:55
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Ponderosa Fire (No. Calif) update

URL: http://www.fire.ca.gov/current.../incidentdetails/Index/1783 Ponderosa Fire Incident Information: Last Updated: August 30, 2017 6:05 am Date/Time Started: August 29, 2017 1:16 pm Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire County: Butte County Locati


http://www.fire.ca.gov/current.../incidentdetails/In
dex/1783

Ponderosa Fire Incident Information:
Last Updated: August 30, 2017 6:05 am
Date/Time Started: August 29, 2017 1:16 pm
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire
County: Butte County
Location: Ponderosa way and Lumpkin road, 2 miles NW
of Forbestown
Acres Burned - Containment: 2500 acres
Evacuations: Immediate Evacuation Order: Lumpkin
Road from Forbestown Road to Station 51 and all
connecting roads.

Evacuation Warning: Lumpkin Rd from The Enterprise
Bridge to Lake View Terrace. All roads/areas within
the perimeter of these boundries:
(North West) Bald Rock Road at Catella
(South West) Big Ridge Road to Oro Quincy Hwy,
Including Little Ridge Road
(South East) Bean Creek at Eckards Lane
(North East) Bald Rock Road to Enumclaw Road
Long/Lat: -121.30209/39.57701
Phone Numbers (530) 538-7826 (Ponderosa Fire
Information Line )


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9995


Date: August 30, 2017 at 17:16:30
From: Redhart, [DNS_Address]
Subject: Re: Ponderosa Fire (No. Calif) update 2


Immediate evacuation order for all of Brush Creek,
Mountain House, Berry Creek and along Oro Quincy Hwy
and all tributary roads including Bald Rock Road.

Fire has jumped the Middle Fork of the Feather.

This fire is heading outward in several directions,
but firefighters doing hell of a job.


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