...from the west fork complex fire incident report, updated 3 - TopicsExpress



          

...from the west fork complex fire incident report, updated 3 hours ago: Fire behavior yesterday was so extreme it was undocumented and unprecedented. The fire made a 7 mile run to the northeast crossing the Continental Divide and burning on the ridge above Big Meadows Reservoir down to Metroz Lake. Red Flag Warning again today and heavy air attack is planned. The fire is expected to make significant runs again today. In some locations the fire is only 1/2 mile from Highway 160. The town of South Fork was evacuated at 0600 this morning. Structure protection is being done in South Fork and all additional resources have been sent there. Total acreage for the West Fork Complex is 29,900 acres.
Posted on: Fri, 21 Jun 2013 22:16:15 +0000

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