J. Guevara

Please visit our new website dedicated to the planning process for Big Basin at reimaginingbigbasin.org and be sure to follow Big Basin closely on FB & IG for more stories of Big Basin--past, present, and future--as we near the first anniversary of the CZU Lightning Complex Fire.

Breaking News: President Trump tested positive for the coronavirus, throwing the nation’s leadership and his re-election campaign into uncertainty. nyti.ms/3l7mU6E

This fire is 1 acre, moderate rate of spread. CAL FIRE CZU is responding. This is near Empire Grade and Heller Drive in @sccounty

May Toots rest in peace. npr.org/2020/09/12/912… #TootsAndTheMaytals #COVID

@SFMully @CALFIRECZU google.com/amp/s/www.merc…

@CALFIRECZU Pete’s tweet is misleading. The redwoods do not appear to be gone. I’ve seen no news verifying this claim the past two days. Keep hope folks.

City Emergency Operations Center Activated ⚠️ Residents Should Get Ready ℹ️ Press Release bit.ly/3ho9Rw4  #CZULightningComplex #Fire #SantaCruzStrong @CityofSantaCruz @FireDispatchSC

Latest #CZULightningComplex Update: Please postpone your visit. During this challenging time, we ask that visitors do not come to Santa Cruz County & coastal San Mateo County. Thousands of residents have evacuated & are in need of shelter locally. 1/2 📷 @rosieeckerman

The combined size of fires that have burned in California over the past week = the size of Rhode Island goodtimes.sc/santa-cruz-new…

#CZULightningComplex INCIDENT UPDATE

ADDITIONAL EVACUATION ORDERS ISSUED IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

You are seeing what our air operations are seeing. Incredible. Destructive. Sad. #CZULightningComplex

#CZULightningComplex Press Briefing Tonight at 6 in Scotts Valley

UC Santa Cruz is enacting voluntary evacuations. Currently all residents in Santa Cruz City limits (even residents on the Westside) are not expected to evacuate at this time.

BREAKING: Scotts Valley should expect to be evacuated later this afternoon, according to Sheriff Jim Hart. #CZULightningComplex

ADDITIONAL EVACUATION ORDER ISSUED FOR SANTA CRUZ COUNTY

We need larger family tents and cases of water. If you can donate, please deliver to the Emeline warehouse, rear of Emeline complex, 1082 Emeline Ave., Santa Cruz.

NOTICE: There are currently 2 wildland fires in Santa Cruz County, causing a large amount of smoke to blow towards other areas of the County. Fires are @ 640 Coast Road (Wilder Ranch area), and near Antonelli Pond (near UCSC). No areas of our District are currently threatened.

“Distance learning at home was not an option because the mobile hotspot they used was inadequate for all-day connection. Many families are risking their health by going to relatives’ houses to access the Internet.” bit.ly/2UqeRXw

#PognipFire [new incident] we are launching a full response to a fire in Henry Cowell State Redwoods Park. Two hand crews from Ben Lomond, 5 engines and a battalion chief are on scene. The fire was first reported around 2am. We are working to get aircraft to the fire @sccounty