Multiple Fires in Tuolumne 70% contained

Tuolumne-Calaveras Wind Event Incident Information:
Last Updated:	December 4, 2011 5:00 pm
Date/Time Started:	December 1, 2011 7:08 am
Administrative Unit:	CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
County:	Tuolumne and Calaveras counties
Location:	Multiple fires in both counties
Acres Burned:	465 acres
Containment	5 fires - 465 acres - 70% contained 2 fires in Calaveras County are uncontained
Cooperating Agencies:	Tuolumne County Fire Department, Tuolumne County Fire Districts, Calaveras County Fire Districts, Stanislaus County Fire Districts, San Jaoquin County Fire Districts, Tuolumne County Sheriffs Department, CHP, Marin County Fire Department
Total Fire Personnel:	194 (175 CAL FIRE)
Engines:	18 (13 CAL FIRE)
Fire crews:	7 CAL FIRE
Helicopters:	1 CAL FIRE
Dozers:	3 CAL FIRE
Water tenders:	3
Conditions:	Tuolumne County: Ferndale Fire Priest Grade at 16,000 Highway 120 15 Acres, 100% Containment Mountain Fire Northeast of Sonora near Bald Mountain Rd. * 50 acres, 100% containment Ridgewood Fire Near Phoenix Lake area * 2-3 acres, 100% containment Calaveras County: Blue Fire Blue Mountain Lookout Rd., southeast of West Point * 300 acres - 40% contained East Fire 7 to 10 miles east of West Point * 100 acres, 95% contained Winds have decreased significantly again today allowing for direct attack. The East Fire and Blue Fire are currently the only fires with growth potential should the weather change