Guys, confirm to my ears is this ridgecrest . It appears to be a house fire. Mayor breeden, this may be one of the five fires you were describing. It is absolutely raging. You see fire on the scene. Can you just give us an update . You say you believe there have been five fires. Youre not entirely sure if theyre under control. I do not know that officially. As i look around me i can see smoke but i cannot see i cannot see other than one, and thats still black smoke. Theres others that im sure that i only know of the report. And you mention as we stay on these images, you mention checking in with an assisted living facility. Did they have power . Is power totally out where you are . In some places its out and others it isnt. Okay. Okay, ridgecrest, california mayor Peggy Breeden you have many more people to talk to on the phone. Thank you so much for jumping on with me and my best to you. Dorothia smith is with me on the phone. And she felt the earthquake in trona, california, 20 miles
conjugate. big bear was a little more separated from it but it was the same type of conjugate feature. the way the stress works, if i m pushing in this way i can move out here or move out here. so those essentially perpendicular we call it conjugate faulting is a current feature. we ll have to see how it develops. have you gotten any closer to understanding yeah, i can give an update about that. there s a little bit of misunderstanding or miscommunication. the system actually worked as designed. so an alert was sent out by the u.s. geological survey. the app or the city of l.a. is setup with various thresholds. the first threshold is a magnitude 5 earthquake or greater in l.a. county. it will send out an alert. this earthquake was outside of