ALERTCalifornia
@ALERTCalifornia
UC San Diego public safety program leveraging novel technology & cutting-edge research to understand the causes, behavior & aftereffects of natural disasters.
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Cascadia Fire Has No Season
Staff reporter @watchdutyapp, covering wildfires in the American West. Incident tweets are unofficial and not emergency advice. All tweets my own.
Cleveland NF's historic Los Pinos Lookout is near the US/Mexico border. The original tower was built in 1925 & was replaced in 1964. Today it is staffed and features two ALERTCalifornia cameras. Watch live: bit.ly/43t2MTY 📷 : @FflaSan/NHLR #FFLAALERTCalifornia
Paradise Craggy's Lookout has epic views of the Shasta Valley. In 2023, ALERTCalifornia installed two cameras at the location, which is currently not in service except during emergencies. Watch live: bit.ly/4amN7YC
📷: ALERTCalifornia Field Team. #FFLAALERTCalifornia
The Jordan Peak lookout was tragically destroyed during the #SQFComplexFire . In 2023, 100 years after the lookout was established, our field teams installed cameras at the site. Watch live: bit.ly/3VkjOS5
📷: Buck Rock Foundation & ALERTCalifornia #FFLAALERTCalifornia
Blue Mountain’s current lookout replaced the original 1966 CCC era structure and overlooks Stanislaus National Forest. ALERTCalifornia also operates two cameras at this location: bit.ly/48X5v9e
📷: Fred Johnson/NHLR #FFLAALERTCalifornia
Located in Los Padres National Forest, the historic Chews Ridge Lookout overlooks a diverse landscape. FFLA Monterey is actively looking for fire lookout volunteers for this location. Check the view first at: bit.ly/43rX1ph 📷: Scott McClintock/NHLR #FFLAALERTCalifornia
Buck Rock was one of the first permanent fire detection locations in CA's Sierra Nevada, and may have been established as early as 1908. Learn more from the Buck Rock Foundation at bit.ly/3TIiR4M & watch live: bit.ly/3VqCuzM 📷 : ALERTCalifornia #FFLAALERTCalifornia
Towers offer birds of prey excellent views of the surrounding area. Can you help us identify this recent visitor to the Ben Bolte camera. Watch live: bit.ly/4alo9J6
#FireCamBirds
Lassen National Forest’s West Prospect Peak Lookout has been continuously staffed since its construction in 1935. The historic lookout now has 2 ALERTCalifornia cams. 📷: Marceline Slack/National Historic Lookout Register. Watch live bit.ly/3VwElmi #FFLAALERTCalifornia
Located on Palomar Mountain, the Boucher Hill Lookout is a fantastic example of an active tower with colocated ALERTCalifornia cameras. The 100+ year old tower was refurbished in 2013 by FFLA San Diego Riverside Chapter, & is staffed in season. Watch live: bit.ly/49QeQkp #FFLAALERTCalifornia
Lassen NF’s Dyer Mountain lookout is no longer staffed but ALERTCalifornia has two cameras at the location that capture dramatic icy views during the winter and help emergency managers monitor for fires during the season. Watch live: bit.ly/3TGxUfo #FFLAALERTCalifornia
🌷🔥 As the flowers bloom and the birds sing, it's also a reminder that wildfire season is year-round. Today marks the #FirstDayofSpring , and while we welcome the warmer weather, it's crucial to start preparing your home for peak wildfire season.
Here are some tips to help…
