🌚GOOD EVENING🌚
HERE IS YOUR PM #LNULIGHTNINGCOMPLEX UPDATE FOR **SONOMA COUNTY** 8/23
I have TWO fires to tell you about: #WalbridgeFire and #MeyersFire.
📸: Mt. Jackson right now
Napa report:
1/17
HERE IS YOUR PM #LNULIGHTNINGCOMPLEX UPDATE FOR **SONOMA COUNTY** 8/23
I have TWO fires to tell you about: #WalbridgeFire and #MeyersFire.
📸: Mt. Jackson right now
Napa report:
1/17
This fire is part of the #LNULightningComplex in Napa, Sonoma, Lake, Colusa, Yolo & Solano Counties.
✅Total size Complex (3 fires) is 347,630 acres (up from 341,243)
✅21% containment total (up from 17%)
✅3 deaths (Napa Co.) 1 (Solano Co.)
✅4 civilian injuries
2/17
✅Total size Complex (3 fires) is 347,630 acres (up from 341,243)
✅21% containment total (up from 17%)
✅3 deaths (Napa Co.) 1 (Solano Co.)
✅4 civilian injuries
2/17
#LNULIGHTNINGCOMPLEX PM 8/23
✅30,500 structures are threatened
✅871 have been destroyed (up from 845)
✅234 have been damaged (up from 231)
3/17
✅30,500 structures are threatened
✅871 have been destroyed (up from 845)
✅234 have been damaged (up from 231)
3/17
#LNULIGHTNINGCOMPLEX FIRE BEHAVIOR TONIGHT
📌Starts that jump over containment lines are “highly resistive” to control due to drought ridden, dry fuels.
📌Fires spreading up to 1.5/mi per hour, up to 25ft flames
📌Fire spots are jumping 1/2 mile ahead on average
4/17
📌Starts that jump over containment lines are “highly resistive” to control due to drought ridden, dry fuels.
📌Fires spreading up to 1.5/mi per hour, up to 25ft flames
📌Fire spots are jumping 1/2 mile ahead on average
4/17
CAL FIRE #WALBRIDGEFIRE & #MEYERSFIRE WEATHER FOR SUNDAY
🟥RED FLAG WARNING 🟥
🌥Critical weather tonight
🌥Possible isolated to scattered thunderstorms
🌥Very dry air = unlikely to have any rain
5/17
🟥RED FLAG WARNING 🟥
🌥Critical weather tonight
🌥Possible isolated to scattered thunderstorms
🌥Very dry air = unlikely to have any rain
5/17
CAL FIRE #WALBRIDGEFIRE & #MEYERSFIRE WEATHER FOR SUNDAY
🌥Erratic winds will be found where there are thunderstorms
🌥SW winds 5-10 MPH
🌥Up to 40 MPH wind gusts near thunderstorms
6/17
🌥Erratic winds will be found where there are thunderstorms
🌥SW winds 5-10 MPH
🌥Up to 40 MPH wind gusts near thunderstorms
6/17
#WALBRIDGEFIRE
Started 8/17 west of Healdsburg and north of Guerneville. The fire formally known as 13-4.
✅52,068 acres up from 51,072
✅5% containment
7/17
Started 8/17 west of Healdsburg and north of Guerneville. The fire formally known as 13-4.
✅52,068 acres up from 51,072
✅5% containment
7/17
#WALBRIDGEFIRE BEHAVIOR TODAY
🔥Continued work to protect Guerneville, Rio Nido, Sweetwater Springs Rd & Mill Creek Rd
🔥E - Spread between Palmer Creek, Mill Creek and Felta Creeks (actual creeks)
8/17
🔥Continued work to protect Guerneville, Rio Nido, Sweetwater Springs Rd & Mill Creek Rd
🔥E - Spread between Palmer Creek, Mill Creek and Felta Creeks (actual creeks)
8/17
#WALBRIDGEFIRE BEHAVIOR TODAY
🔥SE - Spread continues SE along Sweetwater Springs Rd & John Gordon Crk, nearing Sweet Water Springs & Sweetwater Ranch intersection (a priority tonight)
🔥S - Some spread into NW corner of Armstrong Woods.
9/17
🔥SE - Spread continues SE along Sweetwater Springs Rd & John Gordon Crk, nearing Sweet Water Springs & Sweetwater Ranch intersection (a priority tonight)
🔥S - Some spread into NW corner of Armstrong Woods.
9/17
#WALBRIDGEFIRE BEHAVIOR TODAY
🔥S - Majority of new activity remained behind control lines N of Guerneville & Rio Nido
🔥NW - Continued spread along Walbridge Ridge, near Bearpen Creek, S of Stewarts Point-Skaggs Springs Rd
10/17
🔥S - Majority of new activity remained behind control lines N of Guerneville & Rio Nido
🔥NW - Continued spread along Walbridge Ridge, near Bearpen Creek, S of Stewarts Point-Skaggs Springs Rd
10/17
#WALBRIDGEFIRE BEHAVIOR TODAY
🔥NE - N spread near Peña Creek and just W of end of Barto Rd
🔥NE - Small amount of spread down from W end of Wine Creek to Chemise Rd
11/17
🔥NE - N spread near Peña Creek and just W of end of Barto Rd
🔥NE - Small amount of spread down from W end of Wine Creek to Chemise Rd
11/17
#MEYERSFIRE
Started 8/17 north of Jenner btwn Hwy 1 & Meyers Grade. The fire formally known as 11-16.
✅2,360 acres up from 2,345
✅95% containment
12/17
Started 8/17 north of Jenner btwn Hwy 1 & Meyers Grade. The fire formally known as 11-16.
✅2,360 acres up from 2,345
✅95% containment
12/17
#MEYERSFIRE BEHAVIOR TODAY
🔥Burned in heavy timber & grass meadows in interior of fire. Minimal activity.
🔥Creeping and smoldering in interior of fire
13/17
🔥Burned in heavy timber & grass meadows in interior of fire. Minimal activity.
🔥Creeping and smoldering in interior of fire
13/17
#MEYERSFIRE & #WALBRIDGEFIRE EVACUATIONS FOR SONOMA COUNTY
No new evacuation orders
A selection of mandatory evacuations were downgraded to warnings
See current status here: experience.arcgis.com/experience/8ca…
14/17
No new evacuation orders
A selection of mandatory evacuations were downgraded to warnings
See current status here: experience.arcgis.com/experience/8ca…
14/17
#MEYERSFIRE & #WALBRIDGEFIRE ROAD CLOSURES IN SONOMA COUNTY
Go here: …dclosures-sonomacounty.hub.arcgis.com
15/17
Go here: …dclosures-sonomacounty.hub.arcgis.com
15/17
#WALBRIDGEFIRE & #MEYERSFIRE
EVACUATION POINTS
⭕ Santa Rosa Fairgrounds
⭕ Petaluma Veteran’s Building
ANIMALS
🦄Large animals: Call 707-234-7193
16/17
EVACUATION POINTS
⭕ Santa Rosa Fairgrounds
⭕ Petaluma Veteran’s Building
ANIMALS
🦄Large animals: Call 707-234-7193
16/17
STAY SAFE, STAY VIGILANT
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