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• Traffic control remains in place along the Salmon River Road between Butler Flat and Nordheimer Flat for the safety of firefighters and residents. Expect up to 30-minute delays. Incident personnel driving vehicles with more than two axels will not be allowed on the road. 
• Fire information phone: (707) 572-4860 or email at 2024.Boise@firenet.gov 
• Get all your Boise Fire information in one mobile-friendly place! https://linktr.ee/2024boisefiresrf  
• Evacuations are in place for residents near the fire area in Humboldt County. For the most current evacuation information please visit the Boise Fire linktree  or visit-- 
• Humboldt County: https://humboldtgov.org/356/Office-of-Emergency-Services 
• Siskiyou County: https://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/emergencyservices  

Leader’s Intent: The Boise Fire is being managed with a full suppression strategy.  

Operational Update: Crews continue to make progress securing the active flanks along the eastern edge of the fire. Along the western flank, resources are conducting suppression repair and monitoring for any potential threats to the line. Snagging operations are in full swing improving safe passage on interior roadways for crews making access. Firefighter safety is top priority with the continued work being completed in steep terrain. Air assets are being utilized for water dropping and cargo missions as needed. Resource and cultural advisors continue to direct and coordinate suppression repair efforts around the area of China Creek which includes, creating water bars and repairing hand and dozer lines.          

Weather and Fire Behavior: Sunday will provide a slight change in weather patterns with a 5-10 degree decrease along with an RH 40-45%. SSE winds will be prominent in the AM hours at a rate of 15-20 mph with gusts up to 25. On shore flow will prevail in the afternoon, providing 15-20 mph winds from the SSW. Crews are making progress and are attending to the active areas on the eastern flank. No significant fire spread is expected.