SUMMARY

  • Location: 20 Miles SE of Dayton on Weha-Tucannon Wilderness
  • Summary: 17 fires within Complex
  • Start:  8/13/15
  • Cause:  Lightning
  • Complex:  13-16 Fires

FIRE STATUS

  • Acres:  12,000
  • Containment:  0%
  • Behavior:  Active, strong winds pushed to the South into Wenaha River drainage on the Wenaha-Tucannon area.
Grizzly Bear Complex - August 14, 2015
One of many fires burning in this Complex. Courtesy of Inciweb. Photo taken on August 14, 2015.

RESOURCES

  • Ordered:  NIMO ordered 8/15/15 but was redirected to the Okanagon-Wenatchee NF fires.
  • Personnel: 106
  • Crews: 3
  • Helicopters: 1
  • Engines: 5

EVACUATIONS

Level 3

  • Troy:  The whole town has been evacuated

We are working to bring more resource info gleaned from various sources to this post, due to be published on Friday.

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