Authorities are reporting 150 homes destroyed at Happy  Camp and 1 
deceased, but not identified. There is further information including 
video linked below. It's not pretty.

https://www.siskiyoudaily.com/story/news/2020/09/09/slater-fire-
updates-wednesday-fire-near-evacuated-happy-
camp/5757366002/">https://www.siskiyoudaily.com/story/news/2020/09/09/slater-
fire-updates-wednesday-fire-near-evacuated-happy-camp/5757366002/

Let's just hope he's still with us.

Don

On 2020-09-09 6:44 p.m., Tony Blanks wrote:
> Friends
>
> I was just having a look at the current National Sitrep from the 
> National Interagency Coordination Center in Boise ID:
>
> https://www.nifc.gov/nicc/sitreprt.pdf
>
> and saw this right at the top of the list of northern CA fires:
>
> "* Slater, Klamath NF, USFS. IMT 2 (CA Team 10) mobilizing. Five miles 
> northeast of Happy Camp, CA. Timber. Extreme fire behavior with 
> crowning, long-range spotting and wind-driven runs. Community of Happy 
> Camp threatened. Evacuations, area, road and trail closures in effect."
>
> The interpretation of the first sentence is
> Slater, (fire name)
> Klamath NF, (National Forest)
> USFS. (US Forest Service responsible for suppression operations)
> IMT 2 (USFS Incident Management Team #2 will take charge of the 
> response on arrival)
>
> I have just pinged Scott, but I reckon he will be busy right now.
>
> Tony B
> Hobart, Tasmania
>

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