2025 08 30
- Ponderosa
Incident:
Approx
1752 hours smoke appears on Cameras.
Ponderosa
Incident:
Monitored with periodic TX on SER Plan.
Freq.
Monitoring included: Cal Fire Tac 3;Ch 47 Tehema Dispatch;
Ch 20 Shasta Dispatch; Air Tac, …
Bearings
appox: Inskip
I camera
61.25 degrees;
Wilson Camera
143.33 degrees.
Approx
location of Fire: 40.405
-121.815
In area of
Bluff Springs off of Ponderosa Way.
Approx
Location:
3.8 miles SE Manton (corrected); 6+ miles south of
Rest Area.
2.4 miles SW digger Butte.
Periodic
summaries provided on SER Plan Freq with monitoring …
Air
and ground assets deployed.
1828
hours
½ acre – heavy brush.
Fire
at one point reported as holding, but later, there was
enough concern to request night drop (helo).
1847
hours Per IC Good progress … have
access…
1944
hours internet winds out of SSW 8 MPH
2019
hours viewing Inskip Cam 1 – Fire still bright
2027
hours Inskip I cam
- fire appears to be getting brighter.
... High level flying over incident with goggles
2059
hours Ponderosa IC request night drop helicopter.
(also had night vision fly over).
2119
Internet winds out of SSE 7 MPH
2135
hours viewing Inskip Camera, Fire appears to be climbing up
the Ravine (based on viewing Camera).
2147
hours – viewing Inskip I camera, fire appears to have
grown, moved up ravine a little (northward) consistent with
wind out of SSE.
2209
hours -
Sikorsky S70i
dropping water on fire …
2228
hours - IC update:
Forward Rate
of spread stopped;
1.5 to 2 acres; Line ¾ way around fire/ crews will
work through the night for containment
2237
hours – viewing Inskip I camera – fire still looks
significant
2239
Internet winds out of SE 8 MPH
2254
hours – viewing Insip I camera – fire appears not to
have increased, no forward spread (based on viewing cam).
2025
08 31
0237 hours Fire size (visible fire)
substantially reduced (PDS estimated less than 25% of prior
based on visual light from fire).
Internet
winds out of SE 8 mph (At start of fire, winds were out of
SW).
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