CALFIRE UPDATES 7:00 pm
Size: 176,069 acres Containment: 47% Expected Full Containment: Unknown Firefighter Injuries/Fatalities: 2
STRUCTURAL SUMMARY
Structures Threatened: 528
Residential Structures Destroyed: 1,077 Commercial Structures Destroyed: 22 Other Destroyed: 500
Residential Structures Damaged: 191 Commercial Structures Damaged: 26 Other Damaged: 65
CURRENT SITUATION
Situation Summary: Fire is located in steep drainages with varying wind exposure. Timber fuels have challenged firefighting efforts. Crews will continue work constructing containment lines and mitigating spot fires across control lines. Repopulation of residents affected by evacuations will continue as conditions permit.
Evacuations: Shasta County:
Whiskeytown Park
All areas on South Fork Road from Zogg Mine Rd to South Fork Road to include the areas of Bender Rd, Serenity Dr & Serenity Way
Trinity County:
Trinity/Shasta County Line at Buckhorn Summit Rd W. to Sandhouse Rd. All roads w/in this area North of Hwy 299
Deadwood Road East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Lewiston Turn Pike East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Trininty Dam at Trinity Dam Blvd
Road Closures: Shasta County:
JFK Memorial Road At Hwy 299
Victoria Drive at Hwy 299
Gas Point Road at Clear Creek Rd
Platina Road at Bully Choop
Iron Mountain at Rock Creek Road
Hwy 299 at Buenaventura Blvd
Iron Mountain Road at Hwy 299
Swasey Drive & Lower Springs Road
Hwy 299 at Ridge Road
Muletown Road at Red Bluff Road
South Fork road at Zogg Mine Road
Trinity County:
Hwy 299 East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Lewiston Turnpike East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Trinity Dam at Trinity Dam Blvd
East Side Road at East Fork Road
Deadwood Road East of Trinity Dam Blvd
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August 8, 2018
6:00 P.M.
CARR FIRE BURN OPERATION
WHAT: Fire crews will be conducting firing operations on the Carr Fire to
strengthen control lines.
WHEN: August 8, 2018 at 6:00 P.M.
WHERE: There will be visible smoke from the community of Lakehead, north of
Shasta Lake, Onion Ridge, and the I-5 corridor.
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August 8, 2018
6:00 P.M.
CARR FIRE REPOPULATION
WHAT: Repopulation and Re-entry town of French Gulch.
WHEN: August 8, 2018 at 6:00 P.M.
WHERE: Evacuations orders have been lifted and residents may return home in the
following areas.
Residents in the town of French Gulch excluding Tom Green Mine Road, closed West of French Gulch and Highland Ridge Road. Whiskey Creek Road is open to residents only. All Whiskeytown Park and all access roads into Whiskeytown Park are closed until further notice. **Residents Only**
Re-entry for residents in the town of French Gulch excluding residents on Tom Green Mine Road, East Fork Road and Highland Ridge Road, Cline Gulch Road East of French Gulch. For French Gulch residents returning to their homes from Redding, the access will be via SR 299. A road closure will be Hwy 299 at JFK Memorial Drive.
Residents will only be permitted past this closure. For French Gulch residents returning home from Trinity County the access will be via SR 299. A road closure will be at Trinity Dam Blvd. Residents will only be permitted past this closure. Residents entering this area will be required to provide documentation of residency.
Road Closures
Hwy 299 at JFK Memorial Drive **Residents Only**
Hwy 299 at Trinity Dam Blvd **Residents Only**
Trinity Mountain Road at Hwy 299 **Residents Only**
Trinity Mountain Road at NAWA Camp.
Cline Gulch Road East of French Gulch
Tom Green Mine Road West of French Gulch
Some residents may only have limited access to their properties due to safety concerns.
August 8, 2018
6:00 P.M.
CARR FIRE REPOPULATION
WHAT: Repopulation of additional areas in the Community of Lewiston.
WHEN: August 8, 2018 at 6:00 P.M.
WHERE: Evacuations orders have been lifted and residents may return home in the
following areas.
All residents accessible from SR-299 East of Trinity Dam Blvd to the Sandhouse on
both the North and South side of Hwy 299. East of Hwy 3 to Trinity Dam Blvd, North of Raspberry Lane to Tannery Gulch Road and all areas with in this location.
Road Closures
Trinity Dam at Trinity Dam Blvd
SR-299 East of the Sandhouse
August 8, 2018
5:45 P.M.
CARR FIRE REPOPULATION
WHAT: Repopulation
WHEN: August 8, 2018 at 5:45 P.M.
WHERE: Evacuation orders have been lifted and residents may return home in the
following areas.
Evacuations orders have been lifted for the Community of Ono, including Platina Road west to SR-36. Rainbow Lake Road will remain closed at Platina Road. All subsidiary streets and roads off Rainbow Lake Road will remain under mandatory evacuation.
Bully Choop Road and Old Bully Choop Road will be closed at Platina Road. South Fork Road will be closed to westbound just west of Paradise Lane.
Road Closures:
Bully Choop at Platina Road
Old Bully Choop at Platina Road
South Fork Road West Paradise Lane
Rainbow Lake and Platina Road
Some residents may only have limited access to their properties due to safety concerns.
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August 8, 2018
5:30 P.M.
CARR FIRE REPOPULATION
WHAT: Repopulation and Re-entry of Muletown Road within the town of Old
Shasta.
WHEN: August 8, 2018 at 5:30 P.M.
WHERE: Evacuation orders have been lifted and residents may return home in the
following areas.
Re-entry to Muletown Road within the town of Old Shasta. *Residents Only*
Muletown Road South of Red Bluff Road within the town of Old Shasta will be open to
Residents only. A road closure will be at the intersection of Muletown Road and Red
Bluff Road. Residents entering this area will be required to provide documentation to
verify residency.
Road Closures:
Muletown Road and Red Bluff Road. *Residents Only*
Some residents may only have limited access to their properties due to safety concerns.
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CALFIRE UPDATE AUGUST 8 7:00 am
Size: 173,522 acres Containment: 47% Expected Full Containment: Unknown Firefighter Injuries/Fatalities: 2
STRUCTURAL SUMMARY
Structures Threatened: 935
Residential Structures Destroyed: 1,077 Commercial Structures Destroyed: 22 Other Destroyed: 500
Residential Structures Damaged: 191 Commercial Structures Damaged: 26 Other Damaged: 65
CURRENT SITUATION
Situation Summary: Fire is located in steep drainages with varying wind exposure. Timber fuels have challenged firefighting efforts. Crews will continue work constructing containment lines and mitigating spot fires across control lines. Repopulation of residents affected by evacuations will continue as conditions permit.
Evacuations: Shasta County:
Community of French Gulch
Swasey Drive North from Lower Springs Rd to Hwy 299
Whiskeytown Park
Placer Rd at Platina Road, South Fork Rd, Zogg Mine Road, Jenny Bird Lane, Horse Canyon Rd and all residents West of Platina Rd between Placer Rd and Buell Rd
All areas on South Fork Road from Zogg Mine Rd to South Fork Road to include the areas of Bender Rd, Serenity Dr & Serenity Way
Trinity County:
Trinity/Shasta County Line at Buckhorn Summit Rd W. to Trinity Dam Rd. All roads w/in this area North of Hwy 299
Deadwood Road East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Lewiston Turn Pike East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Trininty Dam at Trinity Dam Blvd
For the most up to date orders visit: https://www.co.shasta.ca.us/index/sheriff_index.aspx
Evacuation Center(s):
Shasta College 11555 Old Oregon Trail Redding, CA 96003
Trinity High School 321 Victory Lane Weaverville, CA 96093
Resources:
Shasta County Environmental Health Division:
https://tinyurl.com/shastaehd
Carr Fire Repopulation Map:
https://tinyurl.com/carrfirerepopulationmap
View live structure maps at:
www.tinyurl.com/carrfirestructuremap
Assistance Center(s):
Local Assistance Center for the Carr Fire
Shasta High School
2500 Eureka Way
Redding, CA 96003
Open: 9:00 a.m to 7:00 p.m.
August 2, 2018 to August 8, 2018
Road Closures: Shasta County:
JFK Memorial Road At Hwy 299
Victoria Drive at Hwy 299
Gas Point Road at Clear Creek Rd
Platina Road at Bully Choop
Iron Mountain at Rock Creek Road
Hwy 299 at Buenaventura Blvd
Iron Mountain Road at Hwy 299
Swasey Drive & Lower Springs Road
Hwy 299 at Ridge Road
Muletown Road at Red Bluff Road
South Fork road at Zogg Mine Road
Trinity County:
Hwy 299 East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Lewiston Turnpike East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Trinity Dam at Trinity Dam Blvd
East Side Road at East Fork Road
Deadwood Road East of Trinity Dam Blvd
Animal Evac. Center(s):
Small Animal – Haven Humane 1816 CA 273 Anderson, CA 96007 (530) 241-2650
ASSIGNED RESOURCES
Engines: 372 Water Tenders: 123 Helicopters: 16 Hand Crews: 78 Dozers: 118
Other: Total Personnel: 4,766
Air Tankers: Firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
