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| Corral Fire Incident - Malibu - List of Fire Damaged / Destroyed Structures Posted: 24 Nov 2007 09:33 PM CST List of Fire Damaged / Destroyed StructuresThe attached list was provided by the Los Angeles County Fire Department. Fire Department Disclaimer: The attached information regarding damaged and destroyed properties is a preliminary list of addresses based on our first damage assessment survey. We have strived to provide the most accurate information possible, but please note that this information is subject to change after subsequent, more detailed surveys can be completed. In the absence of a viable property address, we have listed the best possible description of the property that has been damaged/destroyed.
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| Malibu - Corral fire - Fire is burning into October burn area Posted: 24 Nov 2007 09:36 PM CST [6:45 p.m.] Corral Canyon Fire - The Fire Department reports that the fire is approximately 5000 acres. There are over 1700 firefighters and 23 aircraft on scene. The cause is still under investigation. The Fire Department has confirmed that 49 structures have been damaged or destroyed. It is not yet know how many of these affected structures are on the County area versus the City area.  Geo Mac Satellite map of Corral Fire in Malibu, CaliforniaCredit: Cal Fire News / Geo Mac UPDATED: HMS 2007-11-24; Thermal MODIS: 2007-11-24 2000 (GMT); Fire Perimeters 2007-11-16; NIFC Sit Reports 2007-11-23 5000 acres 25% contained (Ocean?) as of 5:00 pm EvacuationsMandatory Evacuations: All areas from Corral Canyon west to Kanan Road. Residents of areas WEST of Kanan and residents of Point Dume are being allowed to return to their homes. All residents are urged to be prepared to evacuate and to immediately follow instructions given by Fire Department and Sheriff's Department personnel. An evacuation center has been set up by the Red Cross at Agoura High School, 28545 Driver Road. A second evacuation center has been set up at Channel Islands High School, 1400 Raiders Way, Oxnard, 805-385-2787 Road ClosuresPacific Coast Highway is closed between Malibu Canyon Road and Kanan Road. All canyon roads between Malibu Canyon and Kanan are closed. Kanan Road and Malibu Canyon Road are both open. Please stay out of closed areas to allow unimpeded access to evacuating residents and Fire and Sheriff personnel. Animal EvacuationsLarge animals: Pierce College, 6201 Winnetka, Woodland Hills Small animals: Agoura Animal Shelter, 29525 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills, 818-991-0071 Unified Command
Origin of Fire: Corral Canyon and Castro Peak Motor Current acreage: 5000 Cause: Under Investigation Injuries: 6 Firefighters- Minor Injuries Road Closures: Mandatory Evacuations: Shelters: Animal Issues: Fire Information: 323 881-2411 Website: fire.lacounty.gov
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| Malibu Fire updates - 4,500 acres with 25 percent containment. Posted: 24 Nov 2007 08:53 PM CST 2007 fire, CA-LAC-Corral Incident One Fatality w/ details forthcoming - An estimated 35 homes were destroyed and 10,000 to 14,000 people were evacuated, said Los Angeles County Fire Chief P. Michael Freeman. Fifteen helicopters and 15 airplanes including a retardant-dropping DC-10 jumbo jet attacked from the air while 1,700 firefighters battled flames on the ground. One firefighter suffered an unspecified moderate injury, and five others suffered minor injuries. Google map of affected fire area released by Los Angeles County | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| [EDIS] Critical Fire weather conditions to continue - Ventura and Los Angeles counties Posted: 24 Nov 2007 12:48 PM CST [EDIS] Critical Fire weather conditions to continue across most of Ventura and Los Angeles counties through Sunday
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| CA-MVU-Haveford - Wildland fire - 30 acres 100% Posted: 24 Nov 2007 06:32 PM CST Location: Ramona - 09:50 - , State Route 78 near Haverford Road, Sizeup: Large header, 30+ acres, rapid ROS Northeast wind driven, About 100 homes were threatened, but none have burned. Resources: 3 ST of engines on order for structure protection. The initial dispatch was double the normal. 200 firefighters, three air tankers and three helicopters initial attack. Aircraft called off about 11:30 a.m., according to Cal Fire. Nineteen engines and four fire crews remained on the scene shortly after noon. IC says it is "One Big Finger". Injuries: Two firefighters received minor injuries, including one who was inside a fire engine when a load of fire retardant landed on the engine and broke the windshield. No further information about the firefighters' conditions was available. Weather: Winds six to 12 miles per hour Cause: Started accidentally when sparks from a diamond saw being used by a homeowner ignited surrounding combustibles Updates: It was 100 percent contained by 1:30 p.m 1330 hrs 30 acres 100% 1200 hrs 50 acres 50% WebCam: http://archive.hpwren.ucsd.edu/camer...ren-iqeye2.jpg | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| LAFD Responds to Corral Canyon Fire in Malibu Posted: 24 Nov 2007 11:20 AM CST Pursuant of a formal Mutual Aid Request, the Los Angeles Fire Department has assigned two Strike Teams of Firefighters, one LAFD Helicopter, one seasonally contracted Helitanker and one Assistant Chief Officer as an agency representative, to assist the Los Angeles County Fire Department in their battle against a brush fire in the Santa Monica Mountains near Malibu, California, twelve miles west of our City. Source: http://lafd.blogspot.com/ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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