WATCH: New images of Pedro Fire damage as crews continue containment

HUNTERS VALLEY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - It's each hands connected platform for occurrence crews moving to incorporate the Pedro Fire adjacent Lake Don Pedro.

Thursday, we got an up-close look astatine the occurrence lines nether construction, ample barriers, with immoderate utilized arsenic entree roads, being built by some manus and machine.

"We person astir 660 personnel, and that's betwixt the dozers, manus crews, engines, copters, aerial tankers each retired determination close now, doing tons of bully work," said Cal Fire Battalion Chief Rober Carvalho.

Carvalho says the occurrence lines are a pivotal portion of the puzzle erstwhile it comes to containing the dispersed of the flames, which person helped to summation containment since the occurrence started connected July 30.

H e says containment is being prioritized successful 2 main areas; the apical fractional of Highway 132 and the Hunters Valley area.

In those areas, the demolition caused by the occurrence truthful acold is astir visible. One country was astir 2,000 feet successful altitude and showed disconnected a jaw-dropping scenery of ash and burnt vegetation down below.

However, Carvalho provided immoderate bully news, with truthful galore acres already burned.

"We're moving our mode around. We're getting bully containment betwixt dozer line, manus unit line, hose laic implicit those lines that person been created. Just getting a bully wrapper of the full fire," helium said.

With that accrued containment, evacuation orders successful parts of Hunters Valley, Piney Creek Trailer Park, and Spring Gulch person been reduced to warnings.

Either way, crews proceed to instrumentality each precaution.

"Just due to the fact that close now, similar today, you're not seeing a batch of fume successful the air, there's inactive vigor and flames successful definite locations," said Carvalho. "So, it's not done but we are inactive making bully advancement connected containing the fire."

Another obstacle helium says his crews are connected the lookout for successful the days ahead? The accidental of lightning.

He asks if you spot anything, telephone 911 oregon study it connected readyforwildfire.org.