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2010 Sheep and 2011 Lion Impacts

This report discusses the impacts of the Sheep and Lion fires in 2010 and 2011, including information on fire size, air quality indicators, health advisories, and shutdown of various burning projects. It also highlights the areas affected and public inquiries received.

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2010 Sheep and 2011 Lion Impacts

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  1. 2010 Sheep and 2011 Lion Impacts Presented by: Daniel Martinez Supervising Air Quality Inspector May 3, 2012

  2. Sheep Fire • Ignited by lightning • Detected 7/17/10 • 7/23/10 – Fire at 10 acres. SMS submitted • 8/16/10 – Fire at 1246 acres • District involved with Management Action Points discussions- 8/22/10 • 8/24/10 – Parlier 1 hr Ozone 141 ppb (125) - Parlier 8 hour Ozone 104 ppb (75) • 8/31/10- Sheep Fire at approximately 1600 acres. SEKI creates FTP site to facilitate info

  3. Sheep Fire September 2, 2010 HEALTH CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR FRESNO AND TULARE COUNTIES

  4. Sheep Fire • 9/6/10 - 4395 acres • 9/16/10 - • Cedar Grove - PM 2.5 1 hr 335 ug/m3 - PM 2.5 24-hr 88 ug/m3 • Hume Lake • PM 2.5 1-hr 247 ug/m3 • PM 2.5 24 hour 102 ug/m3 NAAQS – 35 ug/m3

  5. Sheep Fire • Agricultural burning shut down • Hazard Reduction Burning shut down • Other Rx projects in mountains, foothills and valley floor shut down. • Other natural ignitions given a “No-Go” • Great Basin APCD / Mariposa Impacted • Public Inquires

  6. Sheep Fire September 25, 2010 HEALTH CAUTIONARY STATEMENT ISSUED FOR VALLEY FLOOR MADERA, FRESNO, KINGS COUNTIES

  7. Sheep Fire October 5, 2010 Rain, Cool Temperatures and Firefighter Efforts slow down the Sheep

  8. Lion Fire • Ignited by lightning • Detected 7/8/11 • 7/9/11 – Fire at 8 acres. SMS submitted

  9. Lion Fire 7/18/11

  10. Lion Fire 7/28/11 • HMS Smoke Detection

  11. Lion Fire 7/28/11 • Satellite Image

  12. Sheep Fire • Agricultural burning shut down • Hazard Reduction Burning shut down • Other Rx projects in mountains, foothills and valley floor shut down. • Other natural ignitions given a “No-Go” • Great Basin APCD / Mariposa Impacted • Public Inquires

  13. Lion Fire 7/28/11 • Visalia Webcam

  14. Lion Fire July 20, 2011 July 28, 2011

  15. Lion Fire Kernville PM 2.5 Monitor Preliminary, unreviewed data obtained during event accessing online info. Kern APCD assembled graph

  16. Lion Fire Kernville PM 2.5 Monitor Preliminary, unreviewed data obtained during event accessing online info. Kern APCD assembled graph

  17. Lion Fire 8/10/11

  18. Lion Fire • Agricultural burning shut down • Hazard Reduction Burning shut down • Other Rx projects in mountains, foothills and valley floor shut down. • Other natural ignitions given a “No-Go” • Great Basin APCD / Kern APCD Impacted • Public Inquires

  19. Lion Fire Registered Complaints 7/27/11-7/29/11 7 total 4 from Three Rivers 2 from Kennedy Meadows 1 From unknown location

  20. Lion 7/9/11 – 8/27/11

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