Sunday, June 3, 2007

CA - BLM - LARSEN

New Start: Larsen

Updated: 6/2/2007 - 1830
By: Marnie Bonesteel
Position: Public Information Officer

Location: 1 Mile south of Coleville, CA. Near Larsen Lane.

Start Date: 6/1/2007

Start Time: 1523

Current Size: 150 acres

Fuel Type: Pinion Juniper, Bitterbrush and Sagebrush

Jurisdiction: Bakersfield BLM

Assisting Agencies: Antelope Valley Fire Department, Mono County Sheriffs Office, California Highway Patrol, Nevada Department of Forestry, USFS.

Public Safety: Homes in the area of the fire, Community of Coleville and surrounding residences and ranches.
HWY 395 is open, no controls. Fire apparatus on the highway in the area of the fire.

Other Threats:

Cultural resources possible in the area.

Resources Assigned:

Air Tankers

Helicopters 2

Water Tenders 1

Dozers 1

Hand Crews 8

Engines 4

Command Staff 9

# Personnel 210

Containment/Control:

25% Contained

Containment Expected 06/04/2007

Remarks:

Fuels burning within the black, no mo"

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