Roads in the immediate vicinity are also closed to the public: North of the Owens River Rd. The Big Springs and Bald Mountain Springs Campgrounds have been evacuated and are currently closed. Regarding evacuations, Inciweb added: “Mandatory evacuations for campers and residents have been implemented in the Bald Mountain area. Aircraft continued to work throughout the day to assist firefighters in dropping water and retardant.” Strategic firing was employed on the northeastern edge of the perimeter to moderate the fire spread. Firefighters have established fireline on the southern flank of the fire and will be monitoring and mopping up today. Spot fires on the southwest were taken care of and extinguished.
On July 15, Inciweb noted: “Extreme fire behavior continued yesterday in the afternoon as thunderstorm cells developed over the fire area. It was caused by lightning and is 2,000 acres and 13% contained. This fire is in Mono County, northeast of Mammoth Lakes, near Wickie Up Road and Pilot Springs Road in the Inyo National Forest. (Texas A&M Forest Service photo) /Fjrq0nky5g The fire began three miles northeast of Beckwourth, California.īig Springs & Bald Mountain Springs Campgrounds & roads north of Owens River Rd (2S07), east of Hwy 395, west of Forest Rd 1S17 & south of Hwy 120 remain closed As of July 15 at 12:44 p.m., the fire was 100,531 acres and 68% contained, according to Inciweb. This fire was first discovered on July 5 and includes the Sugar Fire and the Dotta Fire in Plumas County. No new updates have been shared on Cal Fire or on Kern County Fire’s Twitter page. This fire began in Kern County on July 11 near Interstate 5 and Bear Trap Road. Details are from Cal Fire or Inciweb, unless otherwise noted. Here are some of the bigger individual fires in the region. However, Google does provide other crisis and wildfire services that are location-based.īelow is a list of the largest active fires in alphabetical order (as of the time of this article’s publication.) If you used to follow Google’s Crisis Map, that is no longer available. This map is updated every weekday morning, so it’s not always the best for emergency planning but is still informative.Ĭal Fire also has a list of fire incidents and a map here. The California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services also has an interactive map of red flag warnings and new and active fires. You may need to click “OK” before you can view the map to indicate you’re not using it as an evacuation resource. This map may also include fires that are 100% contained, but not quite yet completely out.Īnother interactive fire map is embedded below, provided by the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources.
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One good interactive map to follow is from Inciweb, “an interagency all-risk incident information management system.” You can see the full map here.
(Please note that some of the maps below may be more easily viewed in landscape mode or on a computer, depending on your phone and mobile browser.) If you live near a fire, stay tuned to your local media as situations can change rapidly. Interactive fire maps can help you stay updated on the latest details about California fires. The first section of this story shows interactive maps for the state and the second section provides updates on specific fires. Here’s a look at the latest wildfires in California on July 15, 2021. It’s fire season again, and California is already seeing numerous wildfires prompting evacuations and other disruptions to daily life.
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