Tuesday, July 31, 2007

California Fire News

California Fire News

CA-AEU-Palmer - Vegetation Fire - Structure threat

Posted: 30 Jul 2007 11:10 PM CDT

CA-AEU-Palmer
Location: East of Cameron Park Drive and north of Highway 50, on Palmer Drive and Loma Drive.
Sizeup: 10 acres in brush, spotting, Structure threat
Resources: Full wildland response, Air Show 4 total tankers Additional engines
Additional: Residents of 12 homes along Loma Drive were forced to evacuate as a precaution
There are currently nine engines and three fire crews at the scene.

The Sacramento Sierra Chapter of the American Red Cross has established an evacuation center at Ponderosa High School, 3661 Ponderosa Road in Shingle Springs.

Final update: 20 acres 100% containment-

From: OES - Fire in cameron park on hwy. 50 with mandatory evacuations

Posted: 30 Jul 2007 06:53 PM CDT

El Dorado County Fire in Cameron park on hwy. 50 with mandatory evacuations

Per Marty Hackett, El Dorado Co. OES: Wildland fire is threatening the following communities and a mandatory evacaution order is in place: Many Oaks Lane, Soap Plant Lane, Lily Lane, Whispering Pines, Cross Wood Dr., Calderwood Rd., Sandlewood Ln.

Instruction:
Shelter is located at Ponderosa High School, on Ponderosa Rd.

Area: El Dorado

Affected Counties or parts of: El Dorado,

Sent: 2007-07-30T16:45:36-07:00

Original Sender: CSWC.Ca State Warning Center@webform.hormannamerica.com

From: OES

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