Sunday, December 22, 2024

[UPDATES] Fire Burning in Lake County; Structures Threatened & Power Lines Downed

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Cal Fire air resources attacking the Wolf Creek Incident [Screenshot from FlightRadar24.com]

The information in this article is from initial reports and will be updated as the situation evolves

Scanner traffic indicates the Wolf incident is currently burning northeast of Clearlake Oaks. Personnel on the scene are describing the incident as a 15-20 acre grass fire with a moderate rate of spread burning near the 3000 block of Wolf Creek Road and Doe Trail. 

According to the scanner traffic, power lines are down, multiple explosions have been reported, and structures are threatened near Doe Trail.

UPDATE: 3:44 pm

Cal Fire LNU provided more information on the fire via Twitter: “Fire is approximately 15 acres. No evacuations at this time. Crews will be in the area working. Expect delays if traveling in the area.”

A picture of the Wolf Incident from the Mt. Konoctai Fire Camera]

UPDATE: 3:55 pm

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Scanner reports indicate the Wolf Incident is holding at 15 acres and the north side of the fire is inaccessible by ground personnel.

UPDATE: 4:00 pm

Personnel told the dispatcher a Wolf Creek Road resident reported a propane tank explosion on the 3000 block of Wolf Creek Road.

UPDATE: 4:05 pm

Scanner reports indicate tankers are being released from the Wolf Incident returning to the August Complex.

UPDATE: 4:18 pm

Fire personnel requested the dispatcher cancel all resources not at scene.

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Matt LaFever
Matt LaFeverhttps://mendofever.com/
For the past seven years, Matt LaFever has covered the North Coast of California in both print and radio news. A Humboldt State graduate, he has lived in the Emerald Triangle for nearly 20 years. His reporting spans local issues like crime and wildfires. When not writing, Matt is an avid outdoorsman, exploring Northern California’s rugged landscapes. Reach out to him at matthewplafever@gmail.com.

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