Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Over 2800 lightening strikes in Northern California lead to 8 fires

Northern Region July Lightning Incident Information:
Last Updated: July 3, 2013 9:00 am  
Date/Time Started: July 2, 2013 12:00 pm  
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Northern Region 
County: Multiple counties  
Location: Throughout northeastern California  
Acres Burned - Containment: 15 acres  
Estimated Containment 8 fires - 15 acres  
Conditions: Over 2,800 Lightning Strikes in the Region over the past 24 hours Siskiyou Unit
3 Fires - largest fire 1 acre, all fires staffed
Lassen-Modoc-Plumas Unit
4 Fires - largest fire 14 acres, all fires staffed
Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit
1 Fire - < 1 acre, fire is staffed