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Popcorn Fire

Popcorn Fire Incident Information:
Last Updated: June 26, 2008 10:00 am   FINAL
Date/Time Started: June 24, 2008 8:14 am  
Administrative Unit: CAL FIRE Lassen-Modoc Unit 
County: Shasta County / Lassen County  
Location: Little Valley  
Acres Burned: 3,100 acres  
Containment 100% contained - 3,100 acres  
Evacuations: A voluntary evacuation for Little Valley is in place.  
Cause: Lightning 
Cooperating Agencies: Modoc National Forest, Bieber Fire Department, Cal-Pines Fire Department, Lookout Fire Department and Adin Fire Department, CAL FIRE, CDCR, and CCC.  
Total Fire Personnel: 227 (187 CAL FIRE)  
Engines: 8  
Fire crews: 7  
Helicopters: 2  
Dozers: 7  
Water tenders: 10  
Conditions: Popcorn Fire is threatening the communities of Little Valley and Pittville. It joined with the Peterson Fire on LNF which had burned 600 acres.  
Phone Numbers  (530) 257-9553 (Popcorn Fire Information Number)