Burning around the bay and as they continue to rage that major that declaration will help us right now the latest from cal fire puts the lnu complex fire. At 17 containment. That is the fire thats burning in the north bay. The scu lightning complex fire which is in the east bay has burned 10 contained right now and the czu lightning complex fire. Thats the one along the peninsula. Its just 8 contain still that is a jump from yesterday morning by about 3 so little by little they are working on it as fast as they can to knock down these fires before there is a threat. More dry lightning. Lets talk about the csu lightning complex fire in santa cruz and san mateo counties in total. This fire has burned 71,000 acres, 60,000 people plus have had to flee their homes and as you can see many structures have gone up in flames 2 people suffered minor injury. There are now 1300 fire personnel there battling that fire right now. Lets take a look at the map and that shows you Scotts Valley and santa
The santa ana winds have kicked in, theres a frost advisory also in Mendocino County with temperatures in the 30s, we have our fair share as well, humidity, santa rosa 70 , 5 , 70 for Mountain View and much better there at the offshore direction still in place, not strong but it is there, the south when fairfield north at nine and also davis a northerly breeze not as strong as yesterday, at blackhawk in the Oakland Hills the northeast breeze and the humidity just about 20 . Still a tough breeze, not that strong but it is there. 30s and 50s, and incredible spread on temperatures, 40s 50s, low 40s for some, upper 30s, 37 yesterday at lafayette, 50s this morning for our observat what about now were also looking at some of the other bridges happy friday to. Looks pretty good here, deliberate slowing nothing of the ordinary getting onto san rafael a 22 minute drive from the macarthur bridge better than what the bay bridge a 10 15 way. Nothing out of the ordinary clearing a crash on the san
Fire Update 2023 SRF Lightning Complex Monday, September 18, 2023 – 9:00 a.m. Eastern Area Gold Team Brian Jenkins, Incident Commander Information Phone: 530-536-0767 Email: 2023.lightningcomplex@firenet.gov Information Staffing Hours: 8