Fire On Highway 17 Near Summit

5:30 pm – Residents living in the Redwood Estates area are being asked to evacuate because of a wildfire, but Highway 17 is partially opened.

3:30 pm – Fire has shut down Highway 17 until further notice. From the CHP website:

[46] 24-D3 4 FIRE TRKS NEG COMMAND POST [Shared]
3:32 PM 22 [43] [Notification] [CHP]-[104] PER 171B HAVE FSP ROLL THRU THE TRAFFIC TO SEE IF ANY DISABLED VEHS THANLS [Shared] [Shared]
3:32 PM 21 [42] PER 171B HAVE FSP ROLL THRU THE TRAFFIC TO SEE IF ANY DISABLED VEHS THANLS [Shared]
3:32 PM 20 [41] 26-S3 COPIED /REQ TO NOTIFY WHEN HAVE A TIME ON CLOSURE [Shared]
3:30 PM 19 [39] PER 171B HAVE THE SIGNS READ SB 17 CLOSED AHEAD UNK ETA [Shared]
3:29 PM 18 [38] 1039 DOTCC LINE 97 [Shared]
3:28 PM 17 [33] [Notification] [CHP]-B26-024 WILL DIVERT NB SR17 TRFC TO SUMMIT WHEN 1097 – 24B HAS AN EXTENDED ETA [Shared]
3:27 PM 16 [32] [Notification] [CHP]-WHICH IS WHY THEY ARE REQ NB 17 AT THE SUMMIT BE COMPLETELY CLOSED [Shared]
3:27 PM 15 [31] [Notification] [CHP]-PER GGCC, FIRE AFRAID BURNING TREES WILL COME ONTO ONTO VEHS [Shared]
3:25 PM 14 [27] 83B TO DIVERT TRAFFIC OFF AT BEAR CREEK TO DIVERT TRAFFIC TO BEAR CRK [Shared]
3:25 PM 13 [25] 1039 GG TMC – SIGNS ARE ON [Shared]
3:24 PM 12 [21] TRAFFIC BACKED UP TO THE CATS [Shared]
3:24 PM 11 [15] RP ADV FIRE UP NEAR MOODY CURVE ? [Shared]
3:24 PM 10 [14] 1039 DOTCC [Shared]
3:23 PM 9 [10] PER S8 HAVE DOT TO RESP FOR HARD CLOSURE AND TO CHECK THE TREES THAT ARE BURNING AND THEY MAY FALL INTO THE RDWY WILL HAVE BOTH NB AND SB CLOSED ALSO ETA PLS [Shared]
3:23 PM 8 [13] [Appended, 15:24:03] [3] REQ TRAFFIC BREAK’S [Shared]
3:22 PM 7 [12] [Appended, 15:24:03] [2] RP ADV OF FIRE TK’S STUCK IN TRAFFIC [Shared]
3:21 PM 6 [11] [Appended, 15:24:03] [1] FIRE UP ON HILLSIDE [Shared]
3:21 PM 5 [20] [Appended, 15:24:28] [5] FIRE ADV 97 [Shared]
3:20 PM 4 [18] [Appended, 15:24:28] [3] XFER FIRE [Shared]
3:20 PM 3 [17] [Appended, 15:24:28] [2] TO RHS [Shared]
3:19 PM 2 [2] PER GG, CAL FIRE REQ WE SHUT DOWN NB 17 AT SUMMIT
3:19 PM 1 [1] CFIRE STARTED THE HILLSIDE ON FIRE AT REDWOOD ESTATES