State of Emergency Declared for Burbank Fire
By: Staff Email
Updated: Sat 5:31 PM, Oct 01, 2011
Courtesy of Susan Bernard
The helicopter was picking up water from a pond near Upper Colony Road, and the fire was being knocked down, and contained to the area already burned. Courtesy of Susan Strople
The helicopter was picking up water from a pond near Upper Colony Road, and the fire was being knocked down, and contained to the area already burned. Courtesy of Susan Strople.
The helicopter was picking up water from a pond near Upper Colony Road, and the fire was being knocked down, and contained to the area already burned. Courtesy of Susan Strople.
The helicopter was picking up water from a pond near Upper Colony Road, and the fire was being knocked down, and contained to the area already burned. Courtesy of Susan Strople.
The BOCC has declared a State of Emergency for the fire.
The fire has burned 700-1,000 acres. Air operations have been resumed.
Search & Rescue personnel will be notifying residents north of Day Lane to Artesia Road to prepare for evacuation.
The Sierra Front Type 3 Incident Management Team will take over managing the fire at 6:00 PM tonight.
OEM will provide an update as conditions change.
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