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  1. 11 hours ago

    Photos of the burning behind Mount Lassen earlier today, taken on commercial flight headed to Bend, Oregon. The fire has now burned well over 50 miles north from where it originally started.

  2. Aug 21

    Radar is showing three intense heads of fire activity just south of Kyburz. Would expect the to jump Highway 50 very soon as strong southwest winds drive the fire quickly upslope.

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  3. Aug 25

    visible from commercial flight into LA basin.

  4. Aug 25

    The continues to march east today and is currently making a push towards Strawberry along 50. conditions will worsen over the next couple of days near Strawberry with temps climbing into the mid-80s and humidity dropping well into the teens.

  5. Yet another dangerous WUI fire in the Sierra Nevada foothills. This one appears to have higher potential for immediately affecting structures than yesteryday's near miss in Grass Valley, unfortunately, and today's weather is hotter/drier.

  6. Aug 24
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  7. OES evacuation statistics update: 30,724 people in the Sierra Nevada Region (of 33,723 statewide) have evacuated due to wildfire evacuation orders. SNC stands ready to support efforts to restore fire resilience to our🏔️🌲🏔️ communities and landscapes.

  8. Our 12Z WRF-SFIRE forecast of shows the fire reaching Strawberry by tomorrow. This is an experimental product.

  9. 19 hours ago

    Going on at 1015am EST this morning with to discuss California's current wildfires and my view from the ground. Will share segment here!

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  10. Aug 21

    Breezy conditions will create elevated fire weather concerns for portions of interior today. Prepare your home, have an emergency kit & use these tips to help prevent fires!

  11. Aug 22

    The latest GEFS data shows deteriorating fire weather conditions on the , with hot-dry-windy index readings rapidly increasing later in the week, reaching the 95th percentile on Saturday. This could lead to renewed explosive growth if the forecast holds.

  12. Aug 21

    Check out this view of a water drop! Thanks to all the support fighting the

  13. Aug 24

    looking NE from the Armstrong Lookout 2 fire camera. Per in the Pack Saddle pass area.

  14. Aug 25

    Smoke plumes already emanating from the brand new and --both of which are burning in or near the wildland-urban interface in the Sierra Nevada foothills this evening. Large smoke plume from existing continues.

  15. Aug 25

    “What will trigger [evacuation] warnings in South Lake Tahoe is if the Echo Summit area moves into a mandatory evacuation order.”

  16. Fortunately, looks like aggressive air attack has slowed to a crawl ( recently had a nice thread on why this tactic can be very effective, but only under limited set of circumstances). Makes me nervous about autumn wind season to come, though.

  17. Aug 20

    The camera on Shirley Peak is being encroached on by the at the moment... Activity picked up within the last few hours.

  18. Aug 20

    ⚠️Red Flag Warning is in effect from 11am - 8pm Saturday for the vicinity of the . Gusty winds & dry conditions may lead to rapid spread of active wildfire. Be sure to take action immediately if told to evacuate by local officials!

  19. Aug 25

    🛰️ Here is the latest satellite data showing the growth of the , and (). With continued elevated fire weather in the forecast, please practice fire weather safety.

  20. Live camera views are depicting a fast-moving fire in heavy vegetation with populated areas in essentially every direction. Heavy spotting up to 1/2 mile ahead of fire is visible. Aggressive air attack will help, but this one poses major risk to Sonora area.

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