Date: 10/29/2007
Source: inciweb
Size: ~1247 acres
Percent Contained: 100%
Damages:
- 174 structures destroyed and 25 structures damaged.
Evacuations:
- All residents are allowed to return from Crestline to Arrowbear inclduing Grass Valley. These areas remain under voluntary evacuation.
Road Closures:
- Hwy 330 re-opened at 6 AM. Hwy 18 is closed from Green Valley Lake Rd. To Big Bear Dam.
- Access to Big Bear is available from Hwy 38 via the I-10 as well as via Hwy 18 through the Hi-Desert in Lucerne Valley.
Date: 10/29/2007
Source: inciweb
Size: ~1247 acres
Percent Contained: 95%
Damages:
- 174 structures destroyed and 25 structures damaged.
Evacuations:
- The mandatory evacuation order for the communities of Twin Peaks, Rim Forest, Blue Jay, Agua Fria, Deer Lodge Park, Sky Forest, Cedar Glen and the majority of Lake Arrowhead have been reduced to voluntary evacuation effective 12:00 p.m. on October 28, 2007.
- The area will be open to residents and re-entry passes will not be issued and are not required.
(See News Release link for full information. A map of closed areas in the Grass Valley area is available under the map link.)
- Mandatory Evacuations for all areas from Heaps Peak to Snow Valley remain in effect.
- Voluntary Evacuations for Crestline, Lake Gregory, Cedar Pines Park, and Valley of Enchantment remain in effect.
Road Closures:
- Hwy 330 remains closed. Hwy 18 is open to residents of Crestline, and Arrowheads areas with proof of a street address.
- Access to Big Bear is available from Hwy 38 via the I-10 as well as via Hwy 18 through the Hi-Desert in Lucerne Valley.
Fire Behavior:
- Backing, creeping and smoldering.
Date: 10/26/2007
Source: inciweb
Size: ~1100 acres
Percent Contained: 70%
Damages:
- At least 100 structures have been lost. 6000 homes remain threatened.
Evacuations:
- Mandatory Evaucations for all areas from Crestline to Snow Valley.
- Voluntary Evacuations--Cedar Pines Park and Valley of Enchantment.
Road Closures:
- All highways west of Big Bear Dam: 138, 18 and 330.
- Hwy 18 to 40th St., 330 bottom (Highland) to top. Residents may leave via the highways (except 330) but cannot go back into these areas.
-Residents may leave via the highways (except 330) but cannot go back into these areas. Access to Big Bear is available from Hwy 38 via the I-10 as well as via Hwy 18 through the Hi-Desert in Lucerne Valley.
Fire Behavior:
- Fire behavior has lessened during the day due to a decrease in winds combined with increasing relative humidity and effective perimeter control. Fire behavior limited to creeping and backing fire with short uphill runs.
Date: 10/25/2007
Source: inciweb
Size: ~1100 acres
Percent Contained: 40%
Damages:
- At least 100 structures have been lost. 6000 homes remain threatened.
Evacuations:
- Mandatory Evaucations for all areas from Crestline to Snow Valley.
- Voluntary Evacuations--Cedar Pines Park and Valley of Enchantment.
Road Closures:
- All highways west of Big Bear Dam: 138, 18 and 330.
- Hwy 18 to 40th St., 330 bottom (Highland) to top. Residents may leave via the highways (except 330) but cannot go back into these areas.
Fire Behavior:
- Fire behavior has lessened during the day due to a decrease in winds combined with increasing relative humidity and effective perimeter control. Fire behavior limited to creeping and backing fire with short uphill runs.
Date: 10/24/2007
Source: inciweb
Size: ~1000 acres
Percent Contained: 5%
Damages:
- At least 100 structures have been lost. 6000 homes remain threatened.
Evacuations:
- Mandatory Evaucations for all areas from Crestline to Snow Valley.
- Voluntary Evacuations--Cedar Pines Park and Valley of Enchantment.
Road Closures:
- All highways west of Big Bear Dam: 138, 18 and 330.
- Hwy 18 to 40th St., 330 bottom (Highland) to top. Residents may leave via the highways (except 330) but cannot go back into these areas.
Date: 10/23/2007
Source: inciweb)
Size: ~300 acres
Percent Contained: 0%
Damages:
- 113 Stuctures have been lost. 1500 homes remain threatened.
Evacuations:
- Mandatory Evaucations for all areas north of Hwy 189, includes North Bay Dr., Grass Valley Rd., and North
of Lake Arrowhead Dam on Hwy 173, and all of Twin Peaks. Also Crestline, Lake Gregory and Rimforest..
- Voluntary Evacuations--remainder of Lake Arrowhead, Cedar Glen, Valley of Enchantment, Cedar Pines Park.
Road Closures:
- All highways west of Big Bear Dam: 138, 18 and 330.Hwy 18 to 40th St., 330 bottom, Highland to top.
- Residents may leave via the highways but cannot go back into these areas. However, the Slide fire has crossed Hwy 18 in Running Springs.
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