Tag: RIM Fire

RIM FIRE UPDATE; September 4, 2013

The Rim Fire Incident Command has released the following “Fact Sheet” for the fire: Rim Fire: Day 17 Acreage: 235,841 Square miles: 371 Largest wildfire in the United States to date in 2013 (Second largest to date in 2013: Lime…

RIM FIRE UPDATE; Video and T-shirts here

Direct from their community; This is an amazing video, 22 minutes long, interviewing folks who have been working this beast;  firefighters, Red Cross, Lions Club, and everyday people. It is incredible to see such an outpouring of help and such…

RIM FIRE UPDATE August 30 8:30pm

Inferno burns on   The Rim Fire, which started for reasons unknown at this time, is only 35% contained after blazing since the afternoon of August 17th and consuming 213,414 acres,  has demanded a total of 4,844 personnel.  This update…

RIM FIRE UPDATE: Wednesday August 28 2013

Here are some of the latest updates on the RIM FIRE *  Yosemite firefighters saved by Army C130s VIDEO HERE  About 25 Rim Fire firefighters were saved from dangerously close flames using the latest military technology. * Thank you to…

RIM FIRE UPDATE

  Fire Update as of August 26, 2013 The Incident Information System was updated late last evening with this following information. We will continue to share more information as it becomes available. Contrary to some information, Camp Mather has escaped…

RIM FIRE Update

South San Francisco, CA  August 24, 2013 Concern remains strong for this inferno that now has spread to include 125,620 acres and is only 5% contained has destroyed only 1 structure while 4,500 more are threatened. Thankfully only 1 injury…