jeffrey.bartlett@LIGO.ORG - posted 21:25, Sunday 02 July 2017 - last comment - 23:01, Sunday 02 July 2017(37285)
Grass Fire Update
The grass fire continues to burn. The wind has increased and shifted, putting the site downwind. The fire is several miles away and on the other side of 240, so there is no immediate danger to the site. However, will continue to closely monitor throughout the night.
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Grass fire still going strong and may be growing. Wind is in the upper teens to low 20s and out of the W to WNW, moving it towards 240. No immediate danger to the site at this time.
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Per Hanford Fire via Hanford Patrol - The fire is about 10 miles from the site and is still to the N, NW of 240. There are fire units engaged, but could not give a containment assessment. Hanford Patrol knows we are here and will keep the control room informed. Have informed Mike and Vern of status.