To better provide public and firefighter safety due to extreme fire conditions throughout Northern California, and strained firefighter resources throughout the Country, the USDA Forest Service Pacific Southwest Region is announcing a temporary closure of all National Forests in California. Southwest along Fay-Luther Canyon to Horse Thief Canyon to Picketts Junction. California Interagency Incident Management Team 5 will be transitioning command of the incident to California Interagency Incident Management Team 2 as of September 23, 2022 at 7:00 a.m. Road Closures View road closures in the vicinity of the Mosquito Fire on the Caltrans interactive map: https://quickmap.dot.ca.gov/ U.S. Forest Closures CA Team 2 (Johnny) 2023 R5 Storm Response CA-R05 1/16 1/26 . Sundays red flag warning saw more than 2,000 people assigned to the fire, the most since the fire broke out. Resources Assigned: 3-Type 2 Hand crews, 4-Type 1 Hotshot crews, 14-Engines, 5 Helicopters, Miscellaneous Equipment and Overhead. The teams are "equipped with the most up-to-date and accurate . Incident management starts as the smallest unit and escalates according to the size, scope and complexity of the emergency. He again encouraged vigilance and concluded with: Its show time.. /*