Official fire update ***6/18/16 at 6:15pm****

The fire is holding within fire lines and remains at 12,140 acres and 30% contained. Crews are working on fuel prep on the SE side of the fire. Increased smoke is due to portions of unburned fuel within fire lines. We remain under pre-evacuation notice at this time. Next update to come in the 8:00 hour tomorrow.

Official fire update *****6/18/2016 at 12:21 pm*****

The fire is at 12,140 total acres, to include back-burns. The south side of the fire is the most active at this time. The fire lines are holding and the fire is currently 30% contained. Increased smoke is due to portions of unburned fuel within the fire lines. There will be no further press conferences unless there is a drastic change in fire condition. We remain under pre-evacuation orders at this time.

*****6/18/2016 at 8:40 am***** Fire lines continued to hold during the night and backburning was successful . Fire crews are continuing to solidify the E and SE sections of the fire. Winds are expected to be 10-15 mph and temperatures will be higher today. The fire is 30% contained and we remain under pre-evacuation orders only at this time. Next update at 12:30pm