FIRE LOCATION

  • El Dorado NF
  • Pollock Pines, CA
  • Placer & Eldorado Counties

RESOURCES

  • Personnel has dropped to 6497
  • 417 Engines
  • 167 Fire Crews
  • 21 Helos
  • 79 Dozers
  • 31 Water Tenders
  • 5 IMT

INCIDENT STATUS

  • Containment increased to 78%
  • 97,099 acres

Fire Suppression Efforts

  • Zone 1 – Mop up and patrol continued overnight due to threatened lessened. Still concern over Rubicon drainage with roll out and slung but all lines have been strengthened.
  • Zone 2 –  Same activities. No change.

CLOSURES

The Pacific Ranger District including:
• the west side of Desolation Wilderness
• Icehouse Road and Loon Lake Road, Crystal Basin area
• Wrights Lake Road
• Wentworth Springs
• Rubicon Jeep Trail

The Georgetown Ranger District including:
• Wentworth Springs Road, Stumpy Meadows
• Eleven Pines Road
• Darling Ridge
• Ralston Ridge Road
• Nevada Point Ridge
• Sand Mountain Road
• Hell Hole Reservoir area
• Dru Barner campground

Updated 9/27/14 0730 from Inciweb

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