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The following wildfires are burning in the State of California and all fires will be updated as new information has been received from our sources. Thank you for reading and following our Blog!
HIDDEN FIRE
The Hidden Fire started on October 29th from lightning. The fire is located in the Golden Trout Wilderness, Sequoia National Forest east of Mountain Home Demonstration State Forest.
The fire is being managed by Unified Command with CAL FIRE to confine and contain the fire within the predetermined area.
Currently, the fire has burned 310 acres with an unknown containment status.
There are 175 personnel assigned to this incident.
MAREK FIRE
The Marek Fire started on November 14th by an unknown cause that is being thoroughly investigated by Officials. This wildfire is located in the Lake View Terrace on the Angeles National Forest. The fire has consumed 44 acres of brush fuels and has a 95% containment status.
There are 40 personnel assigned to this incident.
MEADOW FIRE
The Meadow Fire is located East of Trail of 100 Giants between Lloyd Meadow Road and Western Divide Highway. It was ignited by lightning on October 15th at 11:15 AM PST.
There are 65 personnel attached to this wildfire.
At this time, 1724 acres have been consumed.
YUCCA FIRE
The Yucca Fire was reported after a CAL Fire plane flying over the area discovered the fire on the Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Forest on Saturday, November 5th. It was determined to be ignited by lightning.
On November 11th, crews reached a 100% containment status but the fire activity would soon increase on November 17th. Currently, there have been 20 acres consumed with a new containment status of 10% reached. Fire behavior at this time is said to be low to moderate, smoldering with isolated pockets.
There are no threats or closures at this time.
7 Personnel are assigned to this wildfire.
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