UH-60 BlackHawk Firefighting aircraft: Rocky Fire

On July 29th at approx. 3:30pm a fire was spotted near Clear Lake California.
The Rocky Fire has consumed at least 60,000 acres and as of 8/4 it is only 12% contained. The fire has used at least 26 aircraft, 301 Fire engines, 57 dozers, 40 water tenders, and over 3,000 firefighters. The longitude and latitude of the fire is -122.4762475/38.8863538
So far 24 residences, 26 outbuildings destroyed, and 3 structures damaged.
Counties effected are Lake, Yolo & Colusa Counties.

“RESIDENTS ARE URGED TO STAY VIGILANT AND ADHERE TO ANY CHANGES IN EVACUATIONS AND ROAD CLOSURES”. Fire activity and direction can change at any time, be prepared and stay informed. With the elevated fire danger, we are asking everyone to use extreme caution, “Ready, Set, Go”. For more information on how to prepare for wildfires, go to www.readyforwildfire.org

Taken on: August 3, 2015

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Camera: Canon EOS REBEL T3i, f/10.0, 1/1000 sec, 240mm, ISO 200 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Canon EOS REBEL T3i
Aperture:	f/10.0
Exposure Time:	0.001 sec (1/1000)
Focal Length:	240mm
ISO:	200
Exposure Bias:	-2/3 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
Software:	Picasa
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