“Mountain” Fire update as of 7:30 AM, July 16, 2013 The information has been moved to the USFS inciweb.org/incident/3516/ Date of Origin: Monday July 15th, 2013 approx. 01:43 PM, near the junction of Highway 243 and Highway 74, in Mountain Center Size: 4,700 acres Percent Contained: 10% Total Personnel: 650 Growth Potential: Extreme Terrain Difficulty: High Wind Conditions: 10 mph W Humidity: 24% The fire is currently burning east of the Mountain Center and Apple Canyon Areas. It is burning in very steep and rugged terrain in the southern portion of the San Jacinto Wilderness along the Desert Divide and in the Apple Canyon and Bonita Vista Areas. A Type 1 Incident Management Team has been ordered to assume command of the fire at 1800 hrs on 7/16/2013. Closures and Evacuations: Highway 243 is closed between Saunders Meadow Road and the junction of Highway 74. There are mandatory Evacuations for the Living Free Animal Sanctuary, The Fleming Ranch, Bonita Vista Community (20 homes), and the Zen Mountain Center. Evacuation Centers: Hemet High School, 41701 E. Stetson Ave, Hemet Hamilton High School, 57430 Mitchell Road, Anza - Large and Small Animals can be taken to Lake Hemet Campground in Garner Valley Small animals can be brought to the San Jacinto Animal Shelter, 581 S. Grand Ave, San Jacinto CA FF
Posted on: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 14:55:39 +0000
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