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  • WASHINGTON INCIDENT FIRE – UPDATE

    As of 7:30 p.m. on September 22, the fire on North Base is estimated to be 250 acres. At this time, the fire is controlled, but the exact containment percentage is unknown.   Only Mission Essential Personnel will report to work on 23 Sep. All other military personnel are requested to remain on

  • EXOTIC CAR SHOW CANCELLED

    The 30th Force Support Squadron sponsored exotic car show scheduled for Saturday September 24 is cancelled due to ongoing firefighting efforts on North and South Base. As updates become available they will be posted to www.vandenberg.af.mil.

  • AIRFIELD ROAD FIRE – UPDATE 5

    Message to all base housing residents: Base housing is NOT at risk from the fire on North Base.  Crews are actively battling the fire on North Base. As of right now, the fire appears to have been started by a downed power line and is not associated with the Canyon Fire on South Base.  The fire is

  • AIRFIELD ROAD FIRE – UPDATE 4

    The Utah Gate is open for Base Housing residents ONLY.   No traffic is to proceed beyond the control points.    For updates please check the Vandenberg AFB website at www.vandenberg.af.mil.

  • AIRFIELD ROAD FIRE - UPDATE

    The fire is spreading south due to high winds.   Buildings that are at risk are being evacuated.   There is no risk to Base Housing.   For updates please check the Vandenberg AFB website at www.vandenberg.af.mil.

  • CANYON FIRE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

    Base officials announced today that the Canyon Fire burning on Vandenberg’s South Base is now 70% contained. The 1,142 firefighters currently battling the 12,000 acre blaze made considerable progress over the course of the day establishing new containment lines and reinforcing existing lines. With

  • CANYON FIRE SUMMARY FOR SEPTEMBER 20, 2016

    Base fire officials said that as of 8:00 p.m. on 20 September, there are 1,056 firefighters from over 50 agencies battling the wildland fire on Vandenberg’s South Base that began September 17.  Officials estimate that the Canyon Fire is currently 12,000 acres and is 45% contained. Cooler weather

  • Medical Update - Air Quality

    The 30th Medical Group has been conducting Air Quality checks on North Base at the fitness track, Child Development Center and Base Housing.  All readings have been in the "Good" range on the EPA Air Quality Index. This means the smoke is an irritant to eyes and nose, but does not pose a long term

  • CREWS FIGHT VANDENBERG AFB WILDLAND FIRE - UPDATE

    Due to predicted expansion of the fire through the course of the day, we are limiting access on Vandenberg South Base to emergency personnel only.  Please refer to www.vandenberg.af.mil for the latest updates.

  • CREWS FIGHT VANDENBERG AFB WILDLAND FIRE - UPDATE

    The Canyon Fire on south Vandenberg AFB grew to 4,528 acres Sunday night, continuing to burn at what responders describe as a “slow to moderate speed”.   In the early hours of Monday morning, fire teams used a helicopter to map fire lines and evaluate progress. Understanding the precise boundaries

 

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