Wednesday, April 30, 2014

[californiadisasters] Re: Wildfire - San Berdo Co./Nat'l Forest - Etiwanda Incident



Etiwanda Fire Incident Information:
Last Updated: April 30, 2014 6:15 pm  
Date/Time Started: April 30, 2014 8:00 am  
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE San Bernardino / USFS / Rancho Cucamonga Fire 
County: San Bernardino County  
Location: North of Rancho Cucamonga  
Acres Burned - Containment: 1,000 acres  
Structures Threatened: Structures remain threatened  
Structures Destroyed: 1 structure damaged  
Evacuations: All Mandatory evacuations have been lifted. Voluntary evacuations are still in place.

A temporary evacuation center has been at Central Park, Northwest corner of Milliken/Baseline, for residents within the mandatory evacuation area.

Chaffey College classes have been cancelled for the day.

Los Osos High School has been evacuated.

The School District has evacuated Day Creek students by bus to Heritage Intermediate School, Caryn Elementary students by bus to Perdew Elementary School, and John L. Golden Elementary students by bus to Terra Vista Elementary school.

More info on Evacuations can be found on the San Bernardino County Sheriff's website.  

Road Closures :Road Closures: Etiwanda Ave between Banyan St. and the Northern City Limit, Day Creek Blvd. between Banyan St and the Northern C  
Cause: Under Investigation 
Cooperating Agencies: CAL FIRE, US Forest Service and Rancho Cucamonga Fire  
Total Fire Personnel: 580  
Total Fire Engines: 30  
Total Fire crews: 18  
Incident Management Team: Unified Command USFS/CAL FIRE/Rancho Cucamonga Fire Department  
Long/Lat: -117.547374/34.169346  
Conditions: The fire is being pushed south by gusty winds of up to 60 mph. 

Source: http://cdfdata.fire.ca.gov/incidents/incidents_details_info?incident_id=953


On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 3:04 PM, Kim Noyes <kimnoyes@gmail.com> wrote:
Now 800 acres.... more resources streaming in and staging further afield.... structures have burned in subdivisions. Evacs and closures in place.

Released: 14 min. ago

North of Banyan between Rochester and Etiwanda Avenue
North of Wilson between Day Creek Wash and Etiwanda Avenue

Central Park is open as an evacuation shelter (11800 Base Line, Rancho Cucamonga)




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