Vegetation Fire Old Oak Ranch CA-TCU-Oak – Updated

Twain Harte Ca. #Oak IC is the fire name.

CalFire with multiple Fire Fighting Agencies are dispatching to a Vegetation Fore on Old Oak Ranch Road. Evacuations are in progress for Old Oak Ranch and the Day Care nearby. AA440 has ordered 2 additional S2 Tankers, an additional Helicopter and a VLAT at this time.

We will bring you more details as they become available.

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Update: 2:04pm Additional resources are on order for this incident at this time.  Engines, Dozers, Hand Crews and Aircraft.  PLEASE STAY OUT OF THE AREA FIRE EQUIPMENT MUST GET INTO THE AREA. This is a dangerous fire with a Rapid Rate Of Spread.

Update: 2:15pm As a precautionary ONLY  measure please stay connected to all Social Media Outlets, local news outlets and TV Media Outlets. If you live in the effected area please have your EVAC PLAN in place just in case your area is asked to EVAC. This is just for your safety.

Update: 2:23pm Power is being shut down in the effected area due to lines down and poles on fire. The Water Flume in the area is in the effected area.

Update: 2:33pm Road Closures are in place in the effected area. Traffic Control at old oak Ranch and Northridge. STAY OUT OF THE AREA UNLESS YOU ABSOLUTELY HAVE TO BE THERE.

Update: 2:46pm Northridge is preparing for EVAC per scanner traffic. This is a very dangerous rapidly spreading fire. Stay on alert if you are in the effected area. Prepare to EVAC if notified.

Update: 2:58pm CalFire EVAC’ing over 250 Vehicles from the effected area. Please stay away from this area if you do not belong in the area.

Update: 3:03 EVAC ORDER is beginning for Old Oak Ranch Road

Update: 3:13pm. If you are on Facebook we are covering this incident on this thread here open for Public View with out having to join the group itself.

#Oak Fire Tuolumne County

Update: 3:18pm Both fires have run together are are both under CA-TCU-Oak Incident at this time. The vast majority of single vehicles are out of the area and CalFire and the TCSO are assisting all others.

Update: 3:32pm Per the Incident Command fire size is estimated at 100 acres plus. The 10 Tanker VLATS are working the fire flying out of Castle AAB.

Update: 4:02pm Additional Strike Teams are on order for this incident.

Update: 4:07pm CalFire Command on Scene is requesting ComCast and AT&T to the Incident Command Post. PG&E is on scene.

Update: 4:20pm All Fixed Wing Aircraft on the ground Columbia AAB. Hopefully good progress is being made.

Update: 4:32pm Only 7 Staff left at Old Oak Ranch all others Evacuated. 100 acres per the IC for the 2 fires combined.

Update: 4:45pm. Look for a updates news story by our Editor In Chief John Hamilton soon. I am just doing what I can to help all of you stay informed.

Update: 5:34pm Map below is CalFire’s Lat/Lon on the fire location point.

WIDE Oak

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Update: 2:54pm Big Yellow Arrow in image is Wind Direction.

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