(Imperial County Strike Team moves on)….The Team had been assigned to the Cranston Fire.

Tuesday afternoon the Brush Rig Strike Team was released from the Cranston Fire and reassigned to the River, or Mendocino Complex Fire. That fire was started July 27th and has burned almost 32,000 acres. The latest report indicates the fire is 38 percent contained. The fire has destroyed 10 homes and one outbuilding. Over 12,000 structures are threatened by the fire. There are 2,677 firefighters on scene.