NEW INCIDENT 4:58 am
CONFIRMED VEGETATION FIRE
Bell Canyon Reservoir, Deer Park, Napa
#GlassFire Evacuation Orders are in place for Deer Park Rd to Crystal Springs Rd. Reports of 1 burn paitent. Fire is more then 20 acres now with a north wind driving it at a Dangerous ROS.
CONFIRMED VEGETATION FIRE
Bell Canyon Reservoir, Deer Park, Napa
#GlassFire Evacuation Orders are in place for Deer Park Rd to Crystal Springs Rd. Reports of 1 burn paitent. Fire is more then 20 acres now with a north wind driving it at a Dangerous ROS.
(Update 1, 5:08 am)
#GlassFire Fire has crossed Silverado Trail, IC directing more resources in efforts to keep it east of the trail. Units trying to take action now.
#GlassFire Fire has crossed Silverado Trail, IC directing more resources in efforts to keep it east of the trail. Units trying to take action now.
(Update 2, 5:28 am)
#GlassFire IC requesting 4 additional dozers, 4 additional hand crews, 2 strike teams of engines any type. All immideate need resources.
#GlassFire IC requesting 4 additional dozers, 4 additional hand crews, 2 strike teams of engines any type. All immideate need resources.
(Update 3, 5:49 am)
#GlassFire Air Attack reporting fire has died down. West side of the fire is backing downhill with isolated torching and short range spotting.
#GlassFire Air Attack reporting fire has died down. West side of the fire is backing downhill with isolated torching and short range spotting.
(Update 4, 6:05 am)
#GlassFire EVACUATION ORDERS for Silverado Trail cross to Larkmead Ln through to Deer Park Rd, and the community of Deer Park
#GlassFire EVACUATION ORDERS for Silverado Trail cross to Larkmead Ln through to Deer Park Rd, and the community of Deer Park
(Update 5, 6:18 am)
#GlassFire Air Attack requesting 5 Type 1 copter for this morning as well as for the Sonoma tankers to be up at 8am. Fire is roughly 100 acres.
#GlassFire Air Attack requesting 5 Type 1 copter for this morning as well as for the Sonoma tankers to be up at 8am. Fire is roughly 100 acres.
(Update 6, 6:44 am)
#GlassFire Engine reporting they're going to take action in the 3800 block of Silverado Trail due to imminete structure threat. Air Attack reports fire is between 800-1,000 acres as the sun comes up and they get a better eye on it.
#GlassFire Engine reporting they're going to take action in the 3800 block of Silverado Trail due to imminete structure threat. Air Attack reports fire is between 800-1,000 acres as the sun comes up and they get a better eye on it.
(Update 7, 7:00 am)
#GlassFire All on duty personnel being held om dute. Per CaFireScanner IC ordered 4 additional strike teams of crews for total of 20 now.
#GlassFire All on duty personnel being held om dute. Per CaFireScanner IC ordered 4 additional strike teams of crews for total of 20 now.
(Update 8, 7:07 am)
#GlassFire Evacuation Order for: College Avenue at Howell Mountain Road to White Cottage Road and all of Freisen Drive, including all roads west of College Avenue and Freisen Drive. As well as All of Lommel Road. nixle.us/C87MY
#GlassFire Evacuation Order for: College Avenue at Howell Mountain Road to White Cottage Road and all of Freisen Drive, including all roads west of College Avenue and Freisen Drive. As well as All of Lommel Road. nixle.us/C87MY
(Update 9, 7:37 am)
#GlassFire C-104 overhead now requesting a TFR (Temporary Flight Restriction). Tanker should be up in 20 minutes.
#GlassFire C-104 overhead now requesting a TFR (Temporary Flight Restriction). Tanker should be up in 20 minutes.
(Update 10, 8:22 am)
#GlassFire Air Attack 140 off Sonoma for the Glass Fire. Should be 4 helos departing the August Complex for the Glass Fire shortly as well as tankers off Sonoma.
#GlassFire Air Attack 140 off Sonoma for the Glass Fire. Should be 4 helos departing the August Complex for the Glass Fire shortly as well as tankers off Sonoma.
(Update 11, 8:34 am)
#GlassFire Air Attack requesting 2 VLATs, 4 LATs, and 4 S2Ts to the incident.
#GlassFire Air Attack requesting 2 VLATs, 4 LATs, and 4 S2Ts to the incident.
(Update 12, 2:58 pm)
#GlassFire Air Attack calling the fire 1500 acres and 10% contained. Good progress being made with retardant above Bell Canyon Reservoir and by the dozers on the heel. Unable to get down and see what's happening right along Silverado Trail.
#GlassFire Air Attack calling the fire 1500 acres and 10% contained. Good progress being made with retardant above Bell Canyon Reservoir and by the dozers on the heel. Unable to get down and see what's happening right along Silverado Trail.
(Update 13, 4:06 pm)
#GlassFire All available Napa County engines to respond to the incident immediate need.
#GlassFire All available Napa County engines to respond to the incident immediate need.
(Update 14, 5:01 pm)
#GlassFire Air Attack reports fire behavior has moderated in numerous areas but is still very active in the Rattlesnake Ridge area. Numerous additional strike teams and task forces en route from Napa and Sonoma, likely others too.
#GlassFire Air Attack reports fire behavior has moderated in numerous areas but is still very active in the Rattlesnake Ridge area. Numerous additional strike teams and task forces en route from Napa and Sonoma, likely others too.
(Update 15, 7:10 pm)
#GlassFire Winds have picked up in the area causing the fire to run hard toward Santarium Rd. Fire is starting to toarch. Photo by @AirAttackImages
#GlassFire Winds have picked up in the area causing the fire to run hard toward Santarium Rd. Fire is starting to toarch. Photo by @AirAttackImages
(Update 16, 7:27 pm)
#GlassFire Extreme fire behavior taking place. Units having to fall back from their current assignments due to fire behavior. If you have not evacuated do so NOW
#GlassFire Extreme fire behavior taking place. Units having to fall back from their current assignments due to fire behavior. If you have not evacuated do so NOW
(Update 17, 7:50 pm)
#GlassFire SPOT FIRE ON THE WESTSIDE OF HIGHWAY 29
#GlassFire SPOT FIRE ON THE WESTSIDE OF HIGHWAY 29
(Update 18, 8:17 pm)
#GlassFire (#BoysenFire) spot fire across Highway 29 is well established and will bump Spring Mt. Rd shortly here. Evacuations to come but if you feel in danger, leave. The fire is being run as the Boysen Fire but updates will be here for simplicity.
#GlassFire (#BoysenFire) spot fire across Highway 29 is well established and will bump Spring Mt. Rd shortly here. Evacuations to come but if you feel in danger, leave. The fire is being run as the Boysen Fire but updates will be here for simplicity.
(Update 19, 8:35 pm)
#GlassFire Air Attack 7HS overhead the incident now. Expanded evacs to come for Napa County.
#GlassFire Air Attack 7HS overhead the incident now. Expanded evacs to come for Napa County.
(Update 20, 8:44 pm)
#GlassFire Units actively engaged in structure defense along Crystal Springs Rd and patrolling Silverado Trail.
#GlassFire Units actively engaged in structure defense along Crystal Springs Rd and patrolling Silverado Trail.
(Update 21, 8:48 pm)
#GlassFire Fire is spotting 1 - 1.5 miles ahead of its self and moving with a DANGEROUS ROS. More evacs to come, follow official sources.
#GlassFire Fire is spotting 1 - 1.5 miles ahead of its self and moving with a DANGEROUS ROS. More evacs to come, follow official sources.
(Update 22, 9:09 pm)
#GlassFire See link for evacuations. Units report Lodi Ln is looking better and they can start to bump units up to other assignments. nixle.us/C88PJ
#GlassFire See link for evacuations. Units report Lodi Ln is looking better and they can start to bump units up to other assignments. nixle.us/C88PJ
(Update 23, 9:15 pm)
#GlassFire Resources pulling off of Rattlesnake Ridge and "letting it do its thing". Reports that the fire is burning against the wind "its crazy"
#GlassFire Resources pulling off of Rattlesnake Ridge and "letting it do its thing". Reports that the fire is burning against the wind "its crazy"
(Update 24, 9:44 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Fire is visible from Santa Rosa. Evacuation warning issued for Oakmont Zones 1 and 2. Strong north wind pushing the fire.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Fire is visible from Santa Rosa. Evacuation warning issued for Oakmont Zones 1 and 2. Strong north wind pushing the fire.
(Update 25, 9:49 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Per Cal Fire dispatch to all units "All resources committed to the fires in the LNU unit, priority is evacuations, civilian and fire fighter safety"
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Per Cal Fire dispatch to all units "All resources committed to the fires in the LNU unit, priority is evacuations, civilian and fire fighter safety"
(Update 26, 10:09 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire is impacting the 1400 block of Los Alamos Rd. Dozers going to build lines around residences to try and protect them.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire is impacting the 1400 block of Los Alamos Rd. Dozers going to build lines around residences to try and protect them.
(Update 27, 10:16 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire is on both sides of Los Alamos Rd, above and below it.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire is on both sides of Los Alamos Rd, above and below it.
(Update 28, 10:25 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Shady IC reports the following: 2 task forces working above the fire, 2 dozers pushing Los Alamos Rd to Calistoga Rd, additional dozers when they arrive will push line Oakmont left to Los Alamos Rd.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Shady IC reports the following: 2 task forces working above the fire, 2 dozers pushing Los Alamos Rd to Calistoga Rd, additional dozers when they arrive will push line Oakmont left to Los Alamos Rd.
(Update 30, 10:45 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire IC requesting 3 strike teams from staging at Safeway to San Ramone at Yerba Buena to then be assigned out
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire IC requesting 3 strike teams from staging at Safeway to San Ramone at Yerba Buena to then be assigned out
(Update 31, 10:51 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Air Attack reports fire is roughly 2 miles from Highway 12 at Los Alamos Rd
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Air Attack reports fire is roughly 2 miles from Highway 12 at Los Alamos Rd
(Update 32, 10:55 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire has jumped Calistoga Rd near St. Helena Rd per a report to Redcom. Roughly 600-800 households under mandatory evavs per the IC.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire has jumped Calistoga Rd near St. Helena Rd per a report to Redcom. Roughly 600-800 households under mandatory evavs per the IC.
(Update 33, 11:04 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Summary of Evacs so far;
Warnings: 2P1, 6B1, 6B2, 6A1
ORDERS: 3G1, 3G2, 3G3
Fire is not threatening homes on Plumb Ranch Rd it is east of that location. Also SLOW DOWN, drive safely to avoid causing a TC
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Summary of Evacs so far;
Warnings: 2P1, 6B1, 6B2, 6A1
ORDERS: 3G1, 3G2, 3G3
Fire is not threatening homes on Plumb Ranch Rd it is east of that location. Also SLOW DOWN, drive safely to avoid causing a TC
(Update 35, 12:02 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire "Adobe canyon is definitely going to be impacted". Fire making a run west near Pythian Rd.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire "Adobe canyon is definitely going to be impacted". Fire making a run west near Pythian Rd.
(Update 36, 12:23 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Crews are going to fire out along a dozer line to reenforce it. Believe this is the dozer line (or part of it) between Los Alamos and Calistoga although it's likely not complete yet.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Crews are going to fire out along a dozer line to reenforce it. Believe this is the dozer line (or part of it) between Los Alamos and Calistoga although it's likely not complete yet.
(Update 37, 12:41 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Structure group 5 reports the fire is slowly backing down along some dozer line. The fire from there will likely slowly run its way to Calistoga Rd near Plumb Ranch.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Structure group 5 reports the fire is slowly backing down along some dozer line. The fire from there will likely slowly run its way to Calistoga Rd near Plumb Ranch.
(Update 38, 12:45 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Additional engines requested to Futura to assist with spot fires in the area.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Additional engines requested to Futura to assist with spot fires in the area.
(Update 39, 1:43 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire impacting Skyhawk, Grey Herron, and the Oakmont area. Fire is across 12 and impacting Oakmont heavily.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire impacting Skyhawk, Grey Herron, and the Oakmont area. Fire is across 12 and impacting Oakmont heavily.
(Update 40, 1:44 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire is well established across Highway 12 and impacting the structures closest to 12
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Fire is well established across Highway 12 and impacting the structures closest to 12
(Update 41, 2:11 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Zone 6A2, Zone 6B3 are now MANDATORY EVACUATIONS
#GlassFire #ShadyFire #BoysenFire Zone 6A2, Zone 6B3 are now MANDATORY EVACUATIONS
(Update 42, 3:13 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire The map below is made from the latest IR data. On the left the #ShadyFire maps at roughly 6,800 acres and on the right the #GlassFire maps to roughly 4,600 acres. This map is unofficial.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire The map below is made from the latest IR data. On the left the #ShadyFire maps at roughly 6,800 acres and on the right the #GlassFire maps to roughly 4,600 acres. This map is unofficial.
(Update 43, 3:30 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Operations sending the message out that all resources are to be actively engaged and will be on the line until relief arrives. And on the note of relief after nearly 24 hours I (Admin 3) am going to sleep. Follow @CAFireScanner
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Operations sending the message out that all resources are to be actively engaged and will be on the line until relief arrives. And on the note of relief after nearly 24 hours I (Admin 3) am going to sleep. Follow @CAFireScanner
(Update 44, 11:22 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Evacuations as of 9/28 11:30 am
Warnings; 2M3, East Zones 1, 2, 3,
ORDERS; 2Q1, 2P1, 3P1, 3Q1, 3G1, 3G2, 3G3, 6B1, 6B2, 6B3, 6A2, 6A1, Northeast 2, 3, Oakmont N+S, Pythian, Summerfield thru Calistoga North
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Evacuations as of 9/28 11:30 am
Warnings; 2M3, East Zones 1, 2, 3,
ORDERS; 2Q1, 2P1, 3P1, 3Q1, 3G1, 3G2, 3G3, 6B1, 6B2, 6B3, 6A2, 6A1, Northeast 2, 3, Oakmont N+S, Pythian, Summerfield thru Calistoga North
(Update 45, 11:35 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire The Glass fire (Shady, Boysen, Glass) is 11,000 acres w/ 0% containment. 8,500+ structures threatened and 1,000+ personnel. Cal Fire appears to be running this all as a the #GlassFire but we'll continue to use both hashtags.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire The Glass fire (Shady, Boysen, Glass) is 11,000 acres w/ 0% containment. 8,500+ structures threatened and 1,000+ personnel. Cal Fire appears to be running this all as a the #GlassFire but we'll continue to use both hashtags.
(Update 46, 11:43 am)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Air Attack requested to evaluate the potential for rotor wing work on the West Side (Sonoma County). Tankers can't work due to smoke with the exception of up above the Angwin area.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Air Attack requested to evaluate the potential for rotor wing work on the West Side (Sonoma County). Tankers can't work due to smoke with the exception of up above the Angwin area.
(Update 47, 12:43 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Additional units requested to the area of Channel Dr at Montgomery Dr
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Additional units requested to the area of Channel Dr at Montgomery Dr
(Update 47, 1:13 pm)
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Operations requesting 6000ft 1.5in hose, 3000ft 1in hose with appliances and 2 pumpkin tanks of 2000 gallons or more to Adobe Canyon near Pierson Rd in division WW.
#GlassFire #ShadyFire Operations requesting 6000ft 1.5in hose, 3000ft 1in hose with appliances and 2 pumpkin tanks of 2000 gallons or more to Adobe Canyon near Pierson Rd in division WW.
(Update 48, 7:51 pm)
#GlassFire Fire is 36,236 acres, 0% contained, and has destroyed 113 structures. 1,400 personnel are working the incident. The fire on the Sonoma County side is very slowly burning in most places as the winds have died down.
#GlassFire Fire is 36,236 acres, 0% contained, and has destroyed 113 structures. 1,400 personnel are working the incident. The fire on the Sonoma County side is very slowly burning in most places as the winds have died down.
(Update 49, 11:36 pm)
#GlassFire Multiple reports over the course of the evening of fire bumping structures with residents refusing to evacuate. This is your friendly reminder that you need to evacuate if your told to do so. Most reports coming out of Napa County.
#GlassFire Multiple reports over the course of the evening of fire bumping structures with residents refusing to evacuate. This is your friendly reminder that you need to evacuate if your told to do so. Most reports coming out of Napa County.
(Update 50, 11:42 pm)
#GlassFire Reported ruptured burning gas line Badger Rd at Calistoga. Sounds like it's been burning a while, PG&E working to shut it off.
#GlassFire Reported ruptured burning gas line Badger Rd at Calistoga. Sounds like it's been burning a while, PG&E working to shut it off.
(Update 51, 12:45 am)
#GlassFire Report of a flare up on Melita Dr near Montgomery Dr.
#GlassFire Report of a flare up on Melita Dr near Montgomery Dr.
(Update 52, 1:40 am)
#GlassFire Nothing to report on in the last hour at all which is a good sign. The Alert Wildfire cameras show the fire active but very dormant around Santa Rosa. We'll be back on tomorrow morning or sooner if something happens.
#GlassFire Nothing to report on in the last hour at all which is a good sign. The Alert Wildfire cameras show the fire active but very dormant around Santa Rosa. We'll be back on tomorrow morning or sooner if something happens.
(Update 53, 8:56 am)
#GlassFire Fire is currently 42,560 acres and 0% contained. 28 homes destroyed in Sonoma County, 52 in Napa. 10,712 structures threatened. Wind will be shifting to out of the West overnight resulting in S and W facing drainages seeing increased activity.
#GlassFire Fire is currently 42,560 acres and 0% contained. 28 homes destroyed in Sonoma County, 52 in Napa. 10,712 structures threatened. Wind will be shifting to out of the West overnight resulting in S and W facing drainages seeing increased activity.
(Update 54, 10:30 am)
#GlassFire Reported fire threatening a structure off of Plum Ranch Rd. Also a reported stand of trees on fire Melita Rd near Melita Rd at Highway 12.
#GlassFire Reported fire threatening a structure off of Plum Ranch Rd. Also a reported stand of trees on fire Melita Rd near Melita Rd at Highway 12.
(Update 55, 11:11 am)
#GlassFire Air support being requested to Division X near Sharp Road and Diamond Mountain Rd to support a dozer line being put in.
#GlassFire Air support being requested to Division X near Sharp Road and Diamond Mountain Rd to support a dozer line being put in.
(Update 56, 11:30 am)
#GlassFire Fire within Annadel, utilizing the trails instead of heavy equipment and firing off, great success in that area and ops feeling confident.
#GlassFire Fire within Annadel, utilizing the trails instead of heavy equipment and firing off, great success in that area and ops feeling confident.
(Update 57, 11:36 pm)
#GlassFire "I feel confident that the threat to Santa Rosa is mitigating" - Cal Fire news briefing. Angwin is the biggest challenge at the moment.
#GlassFire "I feel confident that the threat to Santa Rosa is mitigating" - Cal Fire news briefing. Angwin is the biggest challenge at the moment.
(Update 58, 11:43 am)
#GlassFire Law requested to Sharp Rd at Petrified Forest Rd to assist with escorting civilians out of the area. Remember, you need to evacuate if told to do so, as the press conference this morning said "A garden hose will NOT protect your home".
#GlassFire Law requested to Sharp Rd at Petrified Forest Rd to assist with escorting civilians out of the area. Remember, you need to evacuate if told to do so, as the press conference this morning said "A garden hose will NOT protect your home".
(Update 59, 2:58 pm)
#GlassFire 2 dozers requested to the 2800 block of Calistoga Road to assist with structure defense.
#GlassFire 2 dozers requested to the 2800 block of Calistoga Road to assist with structure defense.
(Update 60, 4:06 pm)
#GlassFire EVACU UPDATES
Evacuations DOWNGRADED to warning;
Summerfield, Spring Lake, Northeast 2-3, Calistoga – South/Skyhawk (see Nixle), Melita (see Nixle).
Evacuations LIFTED;
East 1, East 2, East 3.
local.nixle.com/alert/8271730/
#GlassFire EVACU UPDATES
Evacuations DOWNGRADED to warning;
Summerfield, Spring Lake, Northeast 2-3, Calistoga – South/Skyhawk (see Nixle), Melita (see Nixle).
Evacuations LIFTED;
East 1, East 2, East 3.
local.nixle.com/alert/8271730/
(Update 61, 4:15 pm)
#GlassFire Division UU ordering a total of 30,000 feet of 1.5" hose, 15,000 feet 1" hose, 200 1" nozzles, 200 1.5" T's, 20 1" wyes, 17 5 gallon buckets of foam, 100 gallons drip torch fuel, multiple boxes each stubbes, throwable flares, ammo for flare guns
#GlassFire Division UU ordering a total of 30,000 feet of 1.5" hose, 15,000 feet 1" hose, 200 1" nozzles, 200 1.5" T's, 20 1" wyes, 17 5 gallon buckets of foam, 100 gallons drip torch fuel, multiple boxes each stubbes, throwable flares, ammo for flare guns
(Update 62, 4:35 pm)
#GlassFire Division J requesting additional helicopters to replace the ones currently working which are timed out on fuel. 7M helibase reports all aircraft grounded due to visibility and once those 2 land no more more will depart.
#GlassFire Division J requesting additional helicopters to replace the ones currently working which are timed out on fuel. 7M helibase reports all aircraft grounded due to visibility and once those 2 land no more more will depart.
(Update 63, 4:46 pm)
#GlassFire Operations giving the go ahead to Division MM to start a firing operation in the area of Adobe Canyon Rd.
#GlassFire Operations giving the go ahead to Division MM to start a firing operation in the area of Adobe Canyon Rd.
(Update 64, 5:06 pm)
#GlassFire Fire trying to cross Calistoga Rd, Division feels confident they can hold it, fire is still in the surface fuels.
#GlassFire Fire trying to cross Calistoga Rd, Division feels confident they can hold it, fire is still in the surface fuels.
(Update 65, 5:21 pm)
#GlassFire Per the press conference; 14,388 residents under evacuation order, 19,655 residents under evacuation warning
#GlassFire Per the press conference; 14,388 residents under evacuation order, 19,655 residents under evacuation warning
(Update 66, 5:36 pm)
#GlassFire There is a fully involved structure of Plum Ranch Rd well within the burn. It is causing a large column of smoke to be seen through out SR.
#GlassFire There is a fully involved structure of Plum Ranch Rd well within the burn. It is causing a large column of smoke to be seen through out SR.
(Update 67, 7:55 pm)
#GlassFire 46,600 acres and 2% contained. Structure damage in Sonoma County hasn't changed since this mornings update.
#GlassFire 46,600 acres and 2% contained. Structure damage in Sonoma County hasn't changed since this mornings update.
(Update 68, 1:14 am)
#GlassFire Nothing of note heard on the Sonoma County side of things since the last update. The Alert Wildfire cameras show the fire somewhat active in the hills east of Calistoga. We'll be back if anything major happens overnight, stay safe Sonoma County.
#GlassFire Nothing of note heard on the Sonoma County side of things since the last update. The Alert Wildfire cameras show the fire somewhat active in the hills east of Calistoga. We'll be back if anything major happens overnight, stay safe Sonoma County.
(Update 69, 8:58 am)
#GlassFire The fire currently stands at 48,440 acres and 2% contained. Homes destroyed in Sonoma County has not changed from 28.
#GlassFire The fire currently stands at 48,440 acres and 2% contained. Homes destroyed in Sonoma County has not changed from 28.
(Update 70, 1:56 pm)
#GlassFire Helco requesting 2 Type 1 copter to work with the 3 currently working in the Division J area.
#GlassFire Helco requesting 2 Type 1 copter to work with the 3 currently working in the Division J area.
(Update 71, 1:36 am 10/1)
#GlassFire Similar to last night nothing of interest heard in the last numerous hours. Fire is 2% contained at 51,266 acres. 36 homes destroyed and 31 damaged in Sonoma County. 26,290 remain threatened by the incident. A Red Flag Warning starts at 1pm
#GlassFire Similar to last night nothing of interest heard in the last numerous hours. Fire is 2% contained at 51,266 acres. 36 homes destroyed and 31 damaged in Sonoma County. 26,290 remain threatened by the incident. A Red Flag Warning starts at 1pm
(Update 72, 10:48 am)
#GlassFire Division H has a slope over the line. Reporting winds are not favorable and they're working in heavy fuels. Requesting Helco to do a recon flight and additional strike team of type 3s.
#GlassFire Division H has a slope over the line. Reporting winds are not favorable and they're working in heavy fuels. Requesting Helco to do a recon flight and additional strike team of type 3s.
(Update 75, 11:06 am)
#GlassFire Fire has crossed Old Lawley Toll road and the dozer line paralleling it. Slope is 10 acres with spots out ahead of it. 1 Type 3 strike team and 1 copter working it. Hard closure of Highway 29 requested.
#GlassFire Fire has crossed Old Lawley Toll road and the dozer line paralleling it. Slope is 10 acres with spots out ahead of it. 1 Type 3 strike team and 1 copter working it. Hard closure of Highway 29 requested.
(Update 76, 11:48 am)
#GlassFire Branch 4 reports multiple structures being impacted. Additional resources en route.
#GlassFire Branch 4 reports multiple structures being impacted. Additional resources en route.
(Update 77, 11:58 am)
#GlassFire Fire well established over Bell Canyon Rd making runs up through the structures in Division J. If you have no evacuated DO SO NOW
#GlassFire Fire well established over Bell Canyon Rd making runs up through the structures in Division J. If you have no evacuated DO SO NOW
(Update 78, 12:27 pm)
#GlassFire Fire is reburning areas burnt in the Hennessey Fire earlier this year along Aenta Springs Road.
#GlassFire Fire is reburning areas burnt in the Hennessey Fire earlier this year along Aenta Springs Road.
(Update 79, 12:34 pm)
#GlassFire Division H reports lots of residents still home along Highway 29. If you have not evacuated do so now. The evacuation center is at Crosswalk Community Church, 2590 First Street in Napa, CA
#GlassFire Division H reports lots of residents still home along Highway 29. If you have not evacuated do so now. The evacuation center is at Crosswalk Community Church, 2590 First Street in Napa, CA
(Update 80, 12:55 pm)
#GlassFire Division X requesting 2 additional strike teams of hand crews however none are available in staging.
#GlassFire Division X requesting 2 additional strike teams of hand crews however none are available in staging.
(Update 81, 5:50 pm)
#GlassFire Fire has spotted across the line in Division J, requesting air support but all aircraft have been grounded due to smoke. The spot is threatening structures.
#GlassFire Fire has spotted across the line in Division J, requesting air support but all aircraft have been grounded due to smoke. The spot is threatening structures.
(Update 82, 12:50 am 10/2)
#GlassFire is 58,8880 acres and 5% contained. 67 home destroyed in Sonoma County. We'll be back tomorrow morning sometime unless something big breaks overnight. Stay safe Sonoma County.
#GlassFire is 58,8880 acres and 5% contained. 67 home destroyed in Sonoma County. We'll be back tomorrow morning sometime unless something big breaks overnight. Stay safe Sonoma County.
(Update 83, 8:45 am)
#GlassFire The fire grew 1,268 acres overnight to 60,148 acres and containment grew to 6%. The map below if the official Cal Fire fire history map for the area from this morning.
#GlassFire The fire grew 1,268 acres overnight to 60,148 acres and containment grew to 6%. The map below if the official Cal Fire fire history map for the area from this morning.
(Update 84, 1:48 am 10/3)
#GlassFire Lots of firing going on this evening on the incident but other then that nothing to report. The fire is 61,150 acres and 8% contained and has destroyed 120 homes in Sonoma County, 173 in Napa County. 28,835 structures remain threatened.
#GlassFire Lots of firing going on this evening on the incident but other then that nothing to report. The fire is 61,150 acres and 8% contained and has destroyed 120 homes in Sonoma County, 173 in Napa County. 28,835 structures remain threatened.
(Update 85, 11:36 am)
#GlassFire 5 S2Ts working the fire this morning along with 2 P3s in the area south of Mt. St. Helena. The inversion layer has lifted allowing for the first tanker drops in days.
#GlassFire 5 S2Ts working the fire this morning along with 2 P3s in the area south of Mt. St. Helena. The inversion layer has lifted allowing for the first tanker drops in days.
(Update 86, 11:54 am)
#GlassFire Helco requesting 2 Type 2 helicopters to check in at drop point 40 in addition to the type 1 helicopter requested earlier.
#GlassFire Helco requesting 2 Type 2 helicopters to check in at drop point 40 in addition to the type 1 helicopter requested earlier.
(Update 87, 12:45 pm)
#GlassFire Air Attack ordering 4 VLATs to the incident to work on a large indirect retardant operation once they smaller tankers have finished the work along Highway 29 which sounds like it's going really good.
#GlassFire Air Attack ordering 4 VLATs to the incident to work on a large indirect retardant operation once they smaller tankers have finished the work along Highway 29 which sounds like it's going really good.
(Update 88, 5:43 pm)
#GlassFire Tankers were working a smoke near Calistoga Road an Gates Road which it seems crews are getting a handle on. Both tankers from this bit released as well as some of the VLATS and Type 1s working the St. Helena side.
#GlassFire Tankers were working a smoke near Calistoga Road an Gates Road which it seems crews are getting a handle on. Both tankers from this bit released as well as some of the VLATS and Type 1s working the St. Helena side.
(Update 89, 5:53 pm)
#GlassFire AA reports both contingency retardant lines they put in today are almost complete. The direct line is still holding except in a few spots. Branch 4 requesting a support above the girl scout camp, AA reports shadows are making it hard to work
#GlassFire AA reports both contingency retardant lines they put in today are almost complete. The direct line is still holding except in a few spots. Branch 4 requesting a support above the girl scout camp, AA reports shadows are making it hard to work
(Update 90, 6:15 pm)
#GlassFire 12C requesting law code 3 for a vehicle which was driving up a dozer line and is now headed down Highway 28 after "blowing through" multiple roadblocks.
#GlassFire 12C requesting law code 3 for a vehicle which was driving up a dozer line and is now headed down Highway 28 after "blowing through" multiple roadblocks.
(Update 91, 12:11 am)
#GlassFire AA17V reports all the fire that has line appears to be staying in the line. Division W reports they just finished a firing operation. AA17V released from this incident and heading to the August Complex.
#GlassFire AA17V reports all the fire that has line appears to be staying in the line. Division W reports they just finished a firing operation. AA17V released from this incident and heading to the August Complex.
(Update 92, 12:22 am)
#GlassFire Couple of map resources;
Santa Rosa Damage Map:
santarosa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/l…
Napa Damage Map:
arcgis.com/apps/webappvie…
Cal Fire Glass Fire Perimeter:
fire.ca.gov/incidents/
Fire Progression Map:
google.com/maps/d/edit?mi…
#GlassFire Couple of map resources;
Santa Rosa Damage Map:
santarosa.maps.arcgis.com/apps/instant/l…
Napa Damage Map:
arcgis.com/apps/webappvie…
Cal Fire Glass Fire Perimeter:
fire.ca.gov/incidents/
Fire Progression Map:
google.com/maps/d/edit?mi…
(Update 93, 2:09 am 10/4)
#GlassFire Fire is 63,450 Acres at 15% contained with 120 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Firing operation in Division H taking place but other then that haven't heard any radio traffic of note. We'll be back if something significant happens.
#GlassFire Fire is 63,450 Acres at 15% contained with 120 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Firing operation in Division H taking place but other then that haven't heard any radio traffic of note. We'll be back if something significant happens.
(Update 94, 12:49 pm)
#GlassFire Helco requesting 4 type 1 copters to work in Division H. Looks to be in addition to the 2 copters working the area now. Firing operation taking place now.
#GlassFire Helco requesting 4 type 1 copters to work in Division H. Looks to be in addition to the 2 copters working the area now. Firing operation taking place now.
(Update 95, 1:51 pm)
#GlassFire Division W will be beginning a firing operation sometime soon, just received permission.
#GlassFire Division W will be beginning a firing operation sometime soon, just received permission.
(Update 96, 1:54 pm)
#GlassFire Fire has crossed the primary dozer line in Division H, working on a plan to anchor and flank this portion of the fire.
#GlassFire Fire has crossed the primary dozer line in Division H, working on a plan to anchor and flank this portion of the fire.
(Update 97, 2:04 pm)
#GlassFire Air Attack going to start working the left flank of the slop over line and try steer the fire in the direction of the Livermore Ranch. Tanker order to come soon.
#GlassFire Air Attack going to start working the left flank of the slop over line and try steer the fire in the direction of the Livermore Ranch. Tanker order to come soon.
(Update 98, 2:18 pm)
#GlassFire Air Attack requesting 4 S2Ts, 2 LATs and an ASM to the incident to work on the previously mentioned retardant operations.
#GlassFire Air Attack requesting 4 S2Ts, 2 LATs and an ASM to the incident to work on the previously mentioned retardant operations.
(Update 99, 2:51 pm)
#GlassFire Helco requesting 5 type 1 copters to the incident. Couple of copters returning for fuel.
#GlassFire Helco requesting 5 type 1 copters to the incident. Couple of copters returning for fuel.
(Update 100, 4:30 pm)
#GlassFire Good news for update 100! Evacuation orders DOWNGRADED to warnings in the community of Kenwood and Porter Creek Road areas. Zone 6A1, Zone 6A2, Zone 6B3 and a portion of Zone 2P1 are DOWNGRADED to warnings. See nixle. local.nixle.com/alert/8281144/
#GlassFire Good news for update 100! Evacuation orders DOWNGRADED to warnings in the community of Kenwood and Porter Creek Road areas. Zone 6A1, Zone 6A2, Zone 6B3 and a portion of Zone 2P1 are DOWNGRADED to warnings. See nixle. local.nixle.com/alert/8281144/
(Update 101, 5:07 pm)
#GlassFire The tanker show is continuing just east of Highway 29 with 3 S2Ts, 3 VLATS, and 2 Type 1 tankers currently working by my count.
#GlassFire The tanker show is continuing just east of Highway 29 with 3 S2Ts, 3 VLATS, and 2 Type 1 tankers currently working by my count.
(Update 102, 5:18 pm)
#GlassFire AA releasing tankers 91 and 944, putting the other VLATs on a hold.
#GlassFire AA releasing tankers 91 and 944, putting the other VLATs on a hold.
(Update 103, 6:11 pm)
#GlassFire All tankers off the fire for the night as well as Charlie 2 (lead plane). Air Attack will likely be departing shortly leaving Helco and a couple helicopters as the only aircraft on the incident this evening.
#GlassFire All tankers off the fire for the night as well as Charlie 2 (lead plane). Air Attack will likely be departing shortly leaving Helco and a couple helicopters as the only aircraft on the incident this evening.
(Update 104, 6:27 pm)
#GlassFire AA reports No major activity in H, ground crews going direct in that area. Entire fire looking "really good", firing op finishing up across from St. Helena headquarters. Nothing has passed the Livermore Ranch.
#GlassFire AA reports No major activity in H, ground crews going direct in that area. Entire fire looking "really good", firing op finishing up across from St. Helena headquarters. Nothing has passed the Livermore Ranch.
(Update 105, 6:52 pm)
#GlassFire Helco departing the fire, night air attacked requested for 22:00 hours.
#GlassFire Helco departing the fire, night air attacked requested for 22:00 hours.
(Update 107, 10:51 pm)
#GlassFire Air Attack 17V departing the incident heading to the north. They reported the entire fire looked good except for a possible spot across the dozer line in Division H per @CAFireScanner
#GlassFire Air Attack 17V departing the incident heading to the north. They reported the entire fire looked good except for a possible spot across the dozer line in Division H per @CAFireScanner
(Update 108, 12:53 am 10/5)
#GlassFire Fire is 64,900 acres and 26% contained. 235 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Fire growth was minimal today as seen in the progression map linked. The briefing map shows black lines where containment has been achieved google.com/maps/d/edit?mi…
#GlassFire Fire is 64,900 acres and 26% contained. 235 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Fire growth was minimal today as seen in the progression map linked. The briefing map shows black lines where containment has been achieved google.com/maps/d/edit?mi…
(Update 109, 3:30 pm)
#GlassFire Nothing significant at all to report, we've been monitoring all day.
Zone 6B2 downgraded to an evacuation warning:
North of Nelligan Rd/Nuns Canyon Road
East of Highway 12
West of the Napa County line
South of Goff Road and the burn scar
#GlassFire Nothing significant at all to report, we've been monitoring all day.
Zone 6B2 downgraded to an evacuation warning:
North of Nelligan Rd/Nuns Canyon Road
East of Highway 12
West of the Napa County line
South of Goff Road and the burn scar
(Update 110, 10:51 pm)
#GlassFire 297 homes destroyed in Sonoma County, 1,304 structures overall. The fire is 66,840 acres and 41% contained. The #GlassFire is now the 13th most destructive fire in CA history, Sonoma County has been affected by 5 of the top 20.
#GlassFire 297 homes destroyed in Sonoma County, 1,304 structures overall. The fire is 66,840 acres and 41% contained. The #GlassFire is now the 13th most destructive fire in CA history, Sonoma County has been affected by 5 of the top 20.
(Update 111, 11:13 pm)
#GlassFire Large pocket of unburned fuels in the burn burning off and visible to the valley floor off Pythian Road, units taking action on it now.
#GlassFire Large pocket of unburned fuels in the burn burning off and visible to the valley floor off Pythian Road, units taking action on it now.
(Update 112, 8:39 am 10/6)
#GlassFire The fire did not grow at all overnight and remains 66,840 acres. Containment jumped to 50%, up 9% overnight. Black lines are where the fire is contained.
#GlassFire The fire did not grow at all overnight and remains 66,840 acres. Containment jumped to 50%, up 9% overnight. Black lines are where the fire is contained.
(Update 113, 1:13 am 10/7)
#GlassFire 7pm update puts the fire at 67,050 acres and 54% contained. 315 homes destroyed in Sonoma County, 1,411 structures destroyed overall making the fire the 12th most destructive in CA history. Black lines are contained.
#GlassFire 7pm update puts the fire at 67,050 acres and 54% contained. 315 homes destroyed in Sonoma County, 1,411 structures destroyed overall making the fire the 12th most destructive in CA history. Black lines are contained.
(Update 114, 3:15 pm)
#GlassFire Evacuation orders downgraded to warning in Highway 12 and Calistoga Roads area. Road closures still in effect in some areas, see Nixle. nixle.us/C8YHQ
#GlassFire Evacuation orders downgraded to warning in Highway 12 and Calistoga Roads area. Road closures still in effect in some areas, see Nixle. nixle.us/C8YHQ
(Update 115, 1:08 am 10/8)
#GlassFire The fire is 67,420 acres and 62% contained. 323 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. The fire is now the 10th most destructive in CA history burning 1,517 structures overall. Black lines are contained. Zoomable version;ftp.nifc.gov/public/inciden…
#GlassFire The fire is 67,420 acres and 62% contained. 323 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. The fire is now the 10th most destructive in CA history burning 1,517 structures overall. Black lines are contained. Zoomable version;ftp.nifc.gov/public/inciden…
(Update 117, 10:39 am)
#GlassFire 67,420 acres and 66% contained. 332 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Both the east and west zones of the fire have potential to see activity in interior unburned islands but will not pose a threat to containment per the Incident Action Plan.
#GlassFire 67,420 acres and 66% contained. 332 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Both the east and west zones of the fire have potential to see activity in interior unburned islands but will not pose a threat to containment per the Incident Action Plan.
(Update 118, 1:09 am 10/9)
#GlassFire 67,484 acres and 70% contained. 332 homes destroyed in Sonoma County.
#GlassFire 67,484 acres and 70% contained. 332 homes destroyed in Sonoma County.
(Update 119, 8:47 am)
#GlassFire The fire hasn't grown at all and still stands at 67,484 acres with 74% containment. 334 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Per the IAP; interior islands of unburned fuel may see some activity but will not threaten containment.
#GlassFire The fire hasn't grown at all and still stands at 67,484 acres with 74% containment. 334 homes destroyed in Sonoma County. Per the IAP; interior islands of unburned fuel may see some activity but will not threaten containment.
(Update 120, 1:30 am 10/11)
#GlassFire Fire is 67,484 acres (no growth) and 86% contained. Black lines are contained.
#GlassFire Fire is 67,484 acres (no growth) and 86% contained. Black lines are contained.
(Update 121, 1:30 am 10/12)
#GlassFire No growth, 92% contained. No change in structures destroyed.
#GlassFire No growth, 92% contained. No change in structures destroyed.
(Final Update, 12:15 pm 10/20)
#GlassFire The Glass Fire has been FULLY CONTAINED at 67,484 acres. All evacuation warnings and orders lifted!
#GlassFire The Glass Fire has been FULLY CONTAINED at 67,484 acres. All evacuation warnings and orders lifted!
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