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Lake County CA Sheriff's Department
Friday August 9th, 2019 :: 10:18 a.m. PDT

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Golf Incident Information Update Friday 8/9/19

GOLF FIRE INCIDENT UPDATE

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION

Lieutenant Rich Ward

August 9th, 2019

 

Repopulation of Riviera West is anticipated to occur in the afternoon today, Friday, August 9th.  A more exact time will be provided as the information becomes available.  This information may change based on a variety of factors including but not limited to, weather, available resources and fire activity.

 

Road closures will remain in place until the afternoon depending on the need for fire personnel, resources, equipment and PG&E personnel. 

 

Current Road Closures:  (See attached map)

 

·         Soda Bay Road @ Riviera West Drive

·         Crystal Drive @ Soda Bay Road

·         Soda Bay Road @ Little Borax Lake Road

·         Green Way @ Buckingham Drive

·         Golf Drive @ Green Way

·         Madrone Drive @ Soda Bay Road

 

Buckingham Residents:  Will only be allowed access via north Soda Bay Road through the community of Soda Bay into Buckingham.

 

Rivera West Residents:  Will only be allowed access via Highway 281 from the Clear Lake Riviera community side.

 

*Only emergency personnel and equipment will be allowed access between the communities of Buckingham and Riviera West.*

 

Pacific Gas & Electric anticipates restoring power and re-energizing powerlines in the affected areas after a line inspection has been accomplished.

 

Things to consider when repopulation occurs:

 

·         Be alert for downed power lines and other hazards.

·         Check propane tanks, regulators, and lines before turning gas on; if it has been turned off.

·         Check water lines before turning back on if previously shut-off.

·         Check your residence carefully for hidden embers or smoldering fires.

·         Check pilot lights.

·         Be cognizant of emergency traffic and first responders in the immediate area.

 

More information regarding the Golf Fire Incident can be located by visiting the CalFire website at:

 

https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents


 


Instructions:

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Address/Location
Lake County CA Sheriff's Department
1220 Martin St
Lakeport, CA 95453

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 707-263-2690

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Fire suppression and rescue
Event:
Wildfire

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