Correct! Also, in another post someone was talking about letting the fires burn and not fighting aggressively ... at least at the beginning of the fire the policy was to let it burn but defend structures ... partly because of inaccessibility and danger to firefighters - but to, if I read the reports correctly, monitor/control rather than aggressively suppress. Of course, control/monitor was mby prairiecomm - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
And this is how rumors start. The chief mentioned it as a possibility, but affirmed that there's no way to really know. That it started in brush. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HrECQU8XhMUby prairiecomm - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Yubanet seems to just provide the updates from inciweb, but wildfiretoday.com often has other more detailed stuff.by prairiecomm - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Estimated end date was jumped to 9/20 (thought I'd read 9/30 - but inciweb still says 9/20). Apparently they've been wanting to do a major burn out on the east side but so far conditions have not bee appropriate or safe for that.by prairiecomm - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
not for long ... the radio chatter is pretty interesting thoby prairiecomm - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion