2019 Fire Season

Fire near Bitterwater & Gillis

At 5:00 pm — IC reports fire is now 1000 acres w/ potential for 4000 acres & is now 15% contained. it is burning east and parallel (approximately) to the 46.

Friend reported that SLU is seeking assistance from BEU on a fire 10 miles south of 46. He also reports there are 4 tankers working this fire.

Incident: 00113 Type: Report of Fire Location: Sr46 / Bitterwater Rd Loc Desc:   Lat/Lon: 35.710751 -120.310561 

Detail Information
4:40 PM3[4] B9-008B FIRE IS ON BITTERWATER / 10 MILES SOUTH OF SR46 / NOT AFFECTING TRAFFIC
4:19 PM2[3] XFER CAL FIRE
3:52 PM1[1] XFER CAL FIRE
General location of the fire
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Appointed appellate counsel for indigent defendants (retired.) I have lived in Big Sur since 1984, first on the north coast, and on the South Coast since 1989.

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