Thread by @Sarah_Stierch

🌞GOOD MORNING🌞
HERE IS YOUR AM #HENNESSEYFIRE UPDATE FOR **NAPA COUNTY** 8/25
📸: View from Mt St. Helena facing NE
Today's focus will be further containment on W flank & fire control in Lake & N Napa Ctys.
Sonoma County #WalbridgeFire #MeyersFire will follow this thread.
1/16

#HennsseyFire is part of the #LNULightningComplex in Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Yolo & Solano Counties. Complex footprint as of 8/25 AM: tinyurl.com/y63bea7t

✅Total size Complex (3 fires) is 352,913 acres (up from 351,817)
✅27% containment total (up from 25%)

2/16

#LNULightningComplex as of 8/25 AM
✅4 deaths (3 - Napa Co.) (2 - Solano Co.) (up from 3)
✅4 civilian injuries
✅30,500 structures are threatened
✅937 have been destroyed (up from 908)
✅251 have been damaged (up from 248)

3/16

LNU LIGHTNING COMPLEX FIRE BEHAVIOR
Unavailable this morning

#HENNESSEYFIRE WEATHER FOR TUESDAY
🌥Hot with winds S-SW 6-12 MPH

4/16

#HENNESSEYFIRE
Started by lightning strike 8/17 near Lake Hennessey. This fire is active in Napa, Lake, Colusa, Solano and Yolo Counties.
North footprint as of 8/25 tinyurl.com/y5yd4lfl
South footprint as of 8/25 tinyurl.com/y2so4nhe

5/16

#HENNESSEYFIRE as of 8/25 AM

✅293,602 acres (up from 290,102)
✅26% containment (up from 22%)

Today's focus will be controlling fire where it spread from Napa Co. to Lake Co. And further containment on W flank near Pope Valley & Chiles Valley.

6/16

#HENNESSEYFIRE LAST NIGHT
🙌Containment line expanded from Solano-Napa border to Lower Chiles Valley Rd
Note: Containment does not mean fire is “out” just that it is held behind control lines and can be easily tampered if it jumps lines or causes problems

7/16

#HENNESSEYFIRE LAST NIGHT
🔥Continued burning in the interior of the fire in or near Dardon Canyon, Little Portuguese Canyon, Gosling Canyon, NW of Scribner Peak, and SW of Anderson Mountain.

8/16

#HENNESSEYFIRE LAST NIGHT
🔥N - Continued spread S through Mysterious Valley. Fire may have impacted the airport.
🔥N - Spread N into Lake County, fire activity abt 4 miles SE of Middletown
🔥N - Small spread NW of Twin Peaks

9/16

EXPECTED #HENNESSEYFIRE EVENTS TODAY
🔥Priority will be controlling fire in the N in Lake County and at Lake-Napa borders
🔥Continued efforts at containment on W and NW sides (Pope Valley)

10/16

Goals to keep #HennesseyFire…
👩‍🚒N of Hwy 12
👩‍🚒S of Hwy 20
👩‍🚒E of Hwy 29
👩‍🚒W of Hwy 505 & 16

11/16

#HENNESSEYFIRE REMINDER - DO NOT FLY DRONES OVER FIRES
🛸A drone was spotted flying over the #HennesseyFire 8/24. CAL FIRE called the police to locate the “pilot.” Drones stop air support from fighting fires. Don’t fly drones over fires!nifc.gov/drones/

12/16

MANDATORY EVACUATIONS FOR NAPA COUNTY
All remain in place. Stay out of the area, please.
Find the map here. Blue means mandatory. Yellow means warning.
bit.ly/3j3chk9

13/16

Please stay out of the #HennesseyFire area unless you are a resident allowed to return under reduced evacuation orders.

ROAD CLOSURES IN NAPA COUNTY
Find them here: bit.ly/2FE8ZFy

14/16

EVACUATION CENTER
💒Crosswalk Church, 2590 1st St, Napa

ANIMALS
🐈Small animals: Napa Co Animal Shelter, 942 Hartle Ct, Napa
🦄Ruminants: Ag 4 Youth, 707-738-3079
🐴Horses: Napa Valley Horseman’s Asso., 707-254-1009
🐴Horses: Valley Brook Equestrian Center, 707-888-1517

15/16

STAY SAFE, STAY VIGILANT
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