{"id":24198,"date":"2016-09-16T08:56:32","date_gmt":"2016-09-16T15:56:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/69.46.6.243\/?p=24198"},"modified":"2016-09-16T08:56:32","modified_gmt":"2016-09-16T15:56:32","slug":"fire-update-old-fire-battle-enters-final-stages-holding-at-150-acres-one-injury-to-firefighter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=24198","title":{"rendered":"Fire Update&#8230;.&#8221;Old Fire&#8221; Battle Enters Final Stages, Holding At 150 Acres, One Injury To Firefighter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Groveland, CA&#8230;The fire is currently 150 acres and burning through brushy vegetation and beetle-killed trees and is currently 70% contained. We do not anticipate fire movement or spread. Crews will work to secure and hold established lines and continue mop up operations. Areas with high tree mortality, particularly falling snags, are presenting increased firefighter safety risks and challenges with fire suppression. Four residential structures are threatened due to their proximity to the fires edge though the fire is burning away from them. One minor firefighter injury.No evacuations or road closures at this time.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OldFire_2016_v4.jpg\" alt=\"oldfire_2016_v4\" width=\"640\" height=\"828\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-24200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OldFire_2016_v4.jpg 640w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OldFire_2016_v4-232x300.jpg 232w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OldFire_2016_v4-570x737.jpg 570w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Incident Start Date: 09\/13\/16<br \/>\nIncident Start Time:09\/13\/16 1:55P.M.<br \/>\nIncident Type: Wildland Fire<br \/>\nCause: Under investigation<br \/>\nIncident Location: Old Yosemite Rd, Groveland District of Stanislaus NF<br \/>\nAcres Burned: 150<br \/>\nContainment: 70%<br \/>\nExpected Containment: 9\/18\/16<br \/>\nInjuries: 1Current Situation:<br \/>\nThe fire is currently 150 acres and burning through brushy vegetation and beetle-killed trees and is currently 70% contained. We do not anticipate fire movement or spread. Crews this evening will work to secure and hold established lines and continue mop up operations. Areas with high tree mortality, particularly falling snags, are presenting increased firefighter safety risks and challenges with fire suppression. Four residential structures are threatened due to their proximity to the fires edge though the fire is burning away from them. One minor firefighter injury.No evacuations or road closures at this time.<br \/>\nOld Fire<br \/>\nIncident Update Sheet<br \/>\nDate:September 15, 2016 Time:5:00pm Fire Information Line: 209-272-5455<br \/>\nStructures Threatened: 4<br \/>\nStructures Destroyed: 0 : outbuildings 0; Structures Damaged: 0RESOURCES<br \/>\nEngines: 15<br \/>\nWater Tenders: 1<br \/>\nHelicopters: 3<br \/>\nAir Tankers:<br \/>\nHand Crews: 7<br \/>\nDozers: 2 Other: 15 Total Personnel: 249<br \/>\nCooperating Agencies: Mariposa,Madera, Merced Unit of Cal Fire, the Tuolumne County and Calaveras County unit of Cal Fire, the Sierra NF, the Angeles NF, the Inyo NF, the Shasta-Trinity NF, the Tahoe NF, Mariposa County Sheriff&#8217;s, Merced Unit of the California Highway Patrol<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Groveland, CA&#8230;The fire is currently 150 acres and burning through brushy vegetation and beetle-killed trees and is currently 70% contained. We do not anticipate fire movement or spread. Crews will work to secure and hold established lines and continue mop up operations. Areas with high tree mortality, particularly falling snags, are presenting increased firefighter safety [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24200,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,1,13,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-news","category-traffic-fire","category-tuolumne-county","last_archivepost"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/OldFire_2016_v4.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/24200"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}