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The #BobcatFire remains at 114,103 acres with 65% containment. There are 1,363 personnel assigned to the incident. Santa Ana winds will bring warm and dry conditions on Monday with a Red Flag Warning in effect from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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The #BobcatFire is approx. 113,986 acres w/ 50% containment. There are currently 1,613 personnel assigned. Today, crews will work to contain active areas around Dorr Canyon, Waterman Mtn, & Mt. Wilson. Check inciweb for evacuation updates https://t.co/7tWwoqdKOj.
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Our Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is currently working at the Juniper Hills Community Center to support Antelope Valley residents that have been affected by the #BobcatFire. For more information, visit https://t.co/ndslKJHMVx or call 2-1-1.
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**UPDATE** The #BobcatFire is approximately 113,307 acres with 38% containment. There are currently 1,556 personnel assigned to the incident. Last night, crews completed the strategic firing operation north from Mt. Wilson to Hwy 2 and east to the fire perimeter.
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As favorable weather allows, crews will continue strategic firing operations throughout the evening. Firefighting crews will be actively engaged to increase containment and mop up hot spots throughout the night.
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#BobcatFire defensive firing operation is going well at Mt. Wilson. Aerial firing operations will start at 5 p.m. and residents might see smoke coming from the Mt. Wilson area.
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The #BobcatFire is approximately 106,179 acres with 13% containment. There are currently 1,513 personnel assigned to the incident. New evacuations were ordered near Colby Ranch and Hidden Springs.
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#BobcatFire is making a hard push at Mt. Wilson. Strategic defensive operations are beginning from Mt. Wilson to the west.
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📸 Brian Lugo, Bobcat IC Crew 12
#BobcatFire The @NWSLosAngeles is expecting critical fire weather conditions today and Monday. There will be gusty winds and low humidities. This can cause extreme fire conditions.
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📸 Gene Blevins
#BobcatFire New evacuation WARNINGS have been issued for the following area:
- South of Pearblossom Hwy
- East and North of Angeles Forest Hwy
- North and West of Mt. Emma Rd.
- East and South of Hwy 122
- West of Cheseboro Rd
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#BobcatFire: 91,017 acres. 15% containment. Today’s control objectives: Keep the fire East of Mt. Wilson and South of Highway 138, CA-18, Sheep Creek Rd, & CA-2. Fire behavior in Branch IV (Juniper Hills to Piñon Hills) forecasted to be extreme w/ an afternoon S-SW wind. #LACoFD
Yesterday the #BobcatFire made a significant wind-driven run to the north. This morning it is at 91,017 acres and 15% containment. A total of 1,663 personnel are currently assigned to the fire.
**EARTHQUAKE** @USGS_Quakes reports M4.6 Earthquake with the epicenter WSW of South San Gabriel. LAC Battalion Chiefs are currently conducting role call and assessments of each battalion.
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This morning the #BobcatFire is at 60,557 acres and containment has increased to 15%. Mt. Wilson is still safe and we will continue to focus on the north end of the fire. #LACoFDPIO
#BobcatFire 55,617 Acres 9% containment. The fire has crossed HWY2 into Pleasant View Wilderness, moving towards Juniper Hills and Devil’s Punchbowl. Operations will focus there tonight. Other crews will reinforce lines on the south and at Mt. Wilson. https://t.co/TTuONDlvrR