Vegetation Fire Near Salmon Creek

UPDATE 7:51 P.M.: From Cal Fire’s Twitter Page:

UPDATE 7:49 P.M.: Coleman says the fire is contained.

UPDATE 6:45 P.M.: Coleman texts:

Making good progress on fire! Aircraft has been released. Ground crews still at scene

UPDATE 6:29 P.M.: From Cal Fire’s Twitter Page:

UPDATE 6:23 P.M.: Coleman says the “start time” was 4:54 p.m. Miranda Fire, Salmon Creek Fire, Briceland Fire and Cal Fire responded to the scene.

Coleman says, “1 AIR TACTICAL, 2 TANKERS, 1 HELICOPTER, 3 TYPE 1 HAND CREWS, 1 DOZER, 5 ENGINES RESPONDING AND/OR AT SCENE.”

UPDATE 5:57 P.M.: Cal Fire spokesperson Laura Coleman says the cause of the fire is unknown and sends along these photos.

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UPDATE 5:46 P.M.: According to the scanner, fire crews are making progress on the fire, and it appears to be at about one acre.

UPDATE 5:30 P.M.: From Cal Fire’s Twitter Page:

Originally: Scanner traffic indicates a vegetation fire near Early Ranch Road and Thomas Road in the Salmon Creek area. At this point, they are referring to the fire as the “Early Ranch Project.” As usual, details are scarce but we will update when we find out more information.

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Dave Kirby
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Dave Kirby
8 years ago

Just got back from look see from Bear Butte saddle. Some white smoke. Chopper and tanker on scene. Fire is trying to move north up canyon but what breeze there is is coming from north west. Doesn’t look like its going anywhere. The troops are on it.

concerned
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concerned
8 years ago
Reply to  Dave Kirby

Looks like the earlys are trying to make a half million on there project to me WTF

Mary
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Mary
8 years ago
Reply to  concerned

Looks like industry standard to me.

Joseph
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Joseph
8 years ago

Spend a day doing a dump run, Jesus..

Bob the builder
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Bob the builder
8 years ago

Hasn’t anyone ever heard of a string line and square??
I guess these guys were getting stoned during geometry, lol.

Jimmy Frank
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Jimmy Frank
8 years ago

What is this a competition to see who uses more water??!

silverlining
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silverlining
8 years ago

Early to bed early to,….oh never mind. The Early’s sold the ranch into subdivision a long time ago. So no,, they have nothing to do with the mess there.

explorer
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8 years ago

nice mega grow

Duh
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Duh
8 years ago
Reply to  explorer

Mega grow is so 2012, that’s called a family farm now.

SmuttySteve
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8 years ago

Nice hoop houses! Hope you got water stored for fire as well as your plants!
I know this guy he bathes in buds and juices them to have enough juice throughout the winter!