Offshore flow predicted for Wednesday and Thursday with triple digit temperatures and low RH for Southern California.
The Canyon Fire in Kern County burned actively until 11 pm on the desert floor along 110th street west and 90th street west and Backus Rd. 9,000 acres burned, several outbuildings and vehicles destroyed. The progress of suppression looks much better today. Fire whirls were recorded on the fire with active crowning and long range spotting in Blackburn Canyon at the onset of the fire. The fire started when a plane crashed in the area. Helicopter 205ww a contract ship making water drops made a hard landing after auto rotation, paramedics treated the pilot for injuries.A type 1 command team is in charge of the fire.
L.A. County Wagon Fire looking better as well, about 500 acres, 75% contained. A structure fire in the area may be the cause of the blaze. Type 3 engines and type 1 crews work to improve the line today. Rapid rates of spread during the onset of the fire, third alarm called in for structure protection. Davenport Road to Durling Road impacted by fire. Fire burning in brush and grass. Containment should be expected soon.
Texas is at an all time record, over 1,000 homes destroyed, and over 3 million acres charred, active fire behavior continues to destroy homes.
CA synopsis, offshore flow with critical fuel moisture for the next few days. Cooler weather by the weekend.
National Preparedness Level 3
Posted Zimmerman, MDT AOR
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