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CAL FIRE San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit Aug. Live Fuel Moisture

CZU August 10th LFM is posted at National Fuel Moisture Database and summarized below.  The Highway 35 & 92 location could not be sample due to an extensive marine layer, which resulted in active precipitation.  Results were all within average for this time of year. 

Location

Current(%)  

8/10/17

Previous (%)

7/26/17

Change

Hwy 35 & 92 - coyote brush

N/A

150

N/A

Pulgas - coyote brush

139

146

-7

Saratoga Summit - chamise

80

82

-2

new growth

87

89

-2

old growth

74

75

-1

Corralitos - manzanita

92

92

0

new growth

93

93

0

old growth

91

91

0

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CAL FIRE San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit July Live Fuel Moisture

CZU July 26th LFM is posted at National Fuel Moisture Database and summarized below.  The Pulgas location was at average levels but all other locations were below average for this time of year. 

Location

Current(%)  

7/26/17

Previous (%)

7/5/17

Change

Hwy 35 & 92 - coyote brush

150

157

-7

Pulgas - coyote brush

146

151

-5

Saratoga Summit - chamise

82

90

-8

new growth

89

94

-5

old growth

75

85

-10

Corralitos - manzanita

92

108

-16

new growth

93

112

-19

old growth

91

104

-13

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