According to the NW InterAgency Coordination Center report for today’s date, here are what Fire Managers/Representatives are reporting:

There were 154 news fires that were addressed through light initial attack attack.  Of those new fires, there was only 1 new large incident, but 14 still remain uncontained.  There is 1 Type 1 IMT and 5 Type 2 IMTs committed.

ALASKA

Iniakuk Lake, Tanana Zone, BLM.  Started on state land 40 mi NW of Bettles. Timber and short grass. Moderate fire behavior with torching, backing, and creeping. Structures threatened. (Last report) #IniakukLakeFire

4630 acres.  0% contained.  16 personnel.  $811,000 (CTD)

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CALIFORNIA

In the Californian region, the Southern Cal region reported 30 new fires with

Appaloosa , Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit, Cal Fire. 9 mi SW of Angels Camp, CA. Timber, chaparral, and tall grass. Minimal fire behavior.  310 acres.  90% contained.  100 personnel.  4 crew. 7 engines.  $1.1 Million (CTD) #AppaloosaFire

Broken.  Coarsgold (Madera County) is now 100% contained at 103 acres.   BrokenFire

Deer, Kern County Fire Department.  7 mi W of Ricardo, CA. Timber, brush, and tall grass. Minimal fire behavior.  1785 acres. 99% contained. 1118 personnel. 28 crews. 110 engines. 8 helicopters.  $5.2 Million (CTD) #DeerFire

Erskine, Central California District, BLM. One mile southeast of Lake Isabella, CA. Timber, brush, and short grass. Minimal fire behavior. Area and trail closures in effect. 48019 acres.  98% contained.  73 personnel.  1 crew.  4 engines. 1 helicopter.  266 structures lost.  $23 Million (CTD).  #ErskineFire

Frame,  Coalinga (Fresno County) remains at 145 acres and 70% contained.  #FrameFire

Pine, Los Padres NF. IMT 2 (Mills). 30 mi NE of Santa Barbara, CA. Timber, chaparral, and brush. Moderate fire behavior with isolated torching, flanking, and backing. Structures threatened. Road, area, and trail closures in effect.  2058 acres.  30% contained.  693 personnel.  20 crews.  7 engines.  11 helicopters.  $8.1 Million. (CTD)  #PineFire

Trailhead, Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit, Transfer of command from Cal Fire IMT 2 (Young) back to the local unit will occur tomorrow. Four miles north of Georgetown, CA. Timber, hardwood slash, and hardwood litter. Moderate fire behavior with flanking and backing. Numerous residences threatened. Trail closures in effect.  5646 acres.  85% containment.  1369 personnel.  31 crews.  67 engines.  15 helicopters.  $23.2 Million.  #TrailheadFire

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COLORADO

Beaver Creek, Routt NF. Transfer of command from IMT 2 (Esperance) back to the local unit will occur today. 24 mi NW of Walden, CO. Timber and brush. Active fire behavior with torching and short-range spotting. Structures threatened. Evacuations, road, area, and trail closures in effect. 132,275 acres.  5% containment.  236 personnel.  2 crews.  12 engines.  2 helicopters.  4 structures lost.  $7.9 Million (CTD)  #BeaverCreekFire (Last report).

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HAWAII

Maalaea, Maui County. 2 mi NW of Maalaea, HI. Brush and tall grass. Moderate fire behavior with backing. 4700 acres.  80% containment.  10 personnel.  2 engines.  3 structures lost.  $96,000 (CTD) Last. report. #MaaleaFire

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IDAHO

Buck, Boise NF. IMT 2 (Chadwick). 27 mi SE of Cascade, ID. Timber and tall grass. Moderate fire behavior with single-tree torching, flanking, and backing. Structures threatened. Road, area, and trail closures in effect.  1235 acres.  25% contained.  327 personnel.  11 crews.  9 engines. 8 helicopters.  $1 Million (CTD).  #BuckFire

Timbered Dome, Butte County. Started on private land 10 miles west of Arco, Idaho. Timber, brush, and short grass. Minimal fire behavior with creeping and smoldering. Sage-grouse habitat threatened. 2100 acres.  99 % contained.  96 personnel.  2 crews.  7 engines.  1 helicopter.  $350,000 (CTD) Last. report.

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MONTANA

Observation, Bitterroot NF. IMT 1 (Turman). 10 SW of Hamilton, MT. Timber. Minimal fire behavior with single-tree torching, creeping, and smoldering. Road, area, and trail closures in effect. Precipitation occurred over the fire area yesterday.  1429 acres.  30% containment.  650 personnel.  19 crews.  14 engines.  8 helicopters.  $5.4 Million (CTD).  #ObservationFire

Ravalli Hill #2, Flathead Agency, BIA.  1 mi E of Ravalli, MT. Timber and grass. Minimal fire behavior. Structures threatened. Last report unless significant activity occurs.  527 acres.  90% containment.  5 personnel.  1 engine.  $325,000 (CTD). #RavalliHill2Fire

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NEVADA

Hot Pot, Nevada DOF. IMT 2 (Bird). 35 mi N of Battle Mountain, NV. Brush and grass. Minimal fire behavior. Sage-grouse habitat threatened.   122,390 acres.  80% containment.  468 personnel.  9 crews.  31 engines.  4 helicopters.  4 structures lost.  $2.4 Million (CTD) #HotPotFire

S Fire, Sparks Fire Department. Started on private land 25 mi SE of Sparks, NV. Brush and short grass. Active fire behavior with running and spotting. Structures threatened. 800 acres.  20% containment.  137 personnel.  4 crews.  13 engines.  1 helicopter.  $100,000 (CTD).  #SFire

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NEW MEXICO

San Pasqual, Bosque del Apache National Wildlife Refuge, FWS. 11 mi S of San Antonio, NM. Chaparral and brush. Moderate fire behavior with isolated torching and creeping.  720 acres.  50% containment.  75 personnel.  2 crews.  7 engines.  $40,000 (CTD).  #SanPasqualFire

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UTAH

Saddle, Dixie NF. 2 mi S of Pine Valley, UT. Timber and brush. Active fire behavior with group torching, short crown runs, and backing. Residences threatened. Road, area, and trail closures in effect. (Last report).  1765 acres.  42% containment.  251 personnel.  6 crews.  5 engines.  5 helicopters.  $10.7 Million (CTD).  #SaddleFire

 

 

 

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