Update 7-25-12 7:55 am
Amador Complex 19 lightning fires in El Dorado/Amador Co burned 54 acres & are 90% contained.
The Amador-El Dorado Unit of CAL FIRE experienced extreme lightning
activity Sunday July 22, 2012 and Monday July 23, 2012. There were
1,848 lightning strikes that hit both El Dorado and Amador Counties.
Grizzly Fire, End of Happy Valley Rd., Grizzly Flats (El Dorado County) - 4 acres and 100% contained
Farnham Fire, Farnham Ridge Rd., Fiddletown (Amador County)
Iowa Fire, South of Slab Creek Res., Camino (El Dorado County)
Freshwater Fire, west of Painted Pony Road, Somerset (El Dorado County)
*3 fires totaling 7 acres and 100% contained.
Dove Fire, Timber Ridge/Tabeaud Rd. Jackson (Amador County)
Roades Fire, Farnham Ridge, Fiddletown (Amador County)
Scott Fire, Near Dew Drop Station, Pioneer (Amador County)
*3 fires totaling 5 acres and 100% contained
Electra Fire, Electra Rd., Jackson (Amador County) - 28 acres and 100% contained
Omo #1 Fire, Omo Ranch (Amador County)
Omo #2 Fire, Farnham Ridge, Fiddletown (Amador County)
Ridge Fire, Farnham Ridge, Fiddletown (Amador County)
*3 fires totaling 6 acres and 100% contained
Coyoteville Fire, Farnham Ridge, Fiddletown (Amador County) - 6 acres and 90% contained
Mountain Fire, Farnham Ridge, Fiddletown (Amador County)
Schools Fire, Farnham Ridge, Fiddletown (Amador County
*2 fires totaling 2 acres and 90% contained
Scott Fire, Near Dew Drop Station, Pioneer (Amador County) - 2.5 acres and 100% contained
Black Oak Fire, Black Oak Rd., Fiddletown (Anador County)- 5 acres and 100% contained
Painted, Buckaroo and Forebay Fire(s) are less than 1 acres and 100% contained.
Isolated hot spots, and smoldering vegetation is to be extinguished. Most fires are in patrol status.
