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ACTIVE WILDFIRES
1500 WEST FIRE | UT | N Vernal. Private land. NES. Resources dispatched @ 1425. Out 1615 hours. 0.1 acres.* NEW!
1805 FIRE | NV | Pyramid Lake. Rawhide Beach. 0.1 acres. B3333 and B3334 resources dispatched from BLM, Truckee Meadows. Pyramid Lake VFD got fire out.* NEW!
I80 FIRE | NV | Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center. I-80 @ Mile Marker 25. Brush fire. TMFD resources dispatched @ 0730 hours.* NEW!
ASHLEY CAMP FIRE | MT | Kalispell Dispatch Center. Ashley Camp. Forest Service. IC Johnson @ 1245 hours. 0.1 acre. Grass and timber. In patrol status. Human caused.* NEW!
BEAR FIRE | AZ | Coconino NF. 10 miles SE and in Bear Canyon. 1/2 mile from edge of Mogollon Rim. 9 miles SE of Clints Well. Started 6/1/207. Called in by the Baker Butte Lookout. 2,591 acres. SW Area IMT #1 (IC) along with Type 4. 180 personnel. 60% contained.*
BALL CREEK FIRE | AZ | 8 miles E of Flat. 27,848 acres. 0% contained. 0 personnel. Minimal FB. $202,000 CTD.* NEW!
BELL CREEK FIRE | AK | Near Kuskokwim River village of Crooked Creek. 110 miles SW of McGrath. 2,675 acres. 58 personnel. Structure protect of the village is in effect.*
BLUE JAY #028 FIRE | CA | Blue Jay Campground #0. Dispatched 1141 hours. (CAD Fire Activity – Los Padres NF Communications Dispatch Center.* NEW!
BONITA FIRE| NM | N of El Rito Ranger District. 9 miles N of Canon Plaza and 16 miles NE of Canjilon. Carson NF. Started 6/3/2017. 1800 acres. 15% contained. Moderate fire behavior with group torching, running and short-crown runs. 165 personnel. 4 crews. 10 engines. 1 helicopter. 1 structure lost. $660,000 CTD.*
BOUNDARY FIRE | AZ | 17 miles NW of Flagstaff. NE Side of Kendrick Mtn. Coconino / Kaibab NF. Started 6/1/2017. Lightning caused. 6,073 acres. 14% contained. Moderate fire behavior with torching, flanking and backing. 456 personnel. 9 crews. 20 engines. 3 helicopters. $2.8 Million CTD.*
BULLET FIRE | CA | Cleveland NF. Mutual Aid request @ 1435. * NEW!
CANYON FIRE | CA | 11000 Block / Mias Canyon Rd., Banning (Riverside County). Reported @ 1134 hours on 6/15/2017. 105 acres. 50% contained. 190 personnel. 4 helicopters. PD. AA. EMD. 26 engines. 6 Airtankers. 7 crews. 2 water tenders, 1 dozer, 7 Overhead support members, 1 FIU and 1 PIO. Incident Cooperators: CAL Fire – Riverside and San Bernardino Counties, March ARB, Morongo FD, Riverside Co. FD and USFS – San Bernardino. Moderate ROS.* NEW!
CASTAIC FIRE | CA | Angeles NF. NB 5 @ Castaic. Resources dispatched @ 1733 hours.* NEW!
CEDAR FIRE | UT | Color Country Interagency Fire Center. 22 Rd. Resources dispatched @ 1908 hours. 0.1 acre. Grass and brush. IC: Goodnow. Human caused.* NEW!
CIENEGUTAS FIRE | CA | Cienegutas Road (SB) on the Los Padres NF. * NEW!
CLARK SPRNG FIRE | CO | Pueblo Interagency Dispatch Center. Spark Rd (Park County) in Clark Spring. 3.33 miles E of Jefferson. Started 6/15/2017.* NEW!
CORKSCREW FIRE | NM | 3.5 acres. E41 BRF @ 1644 hours. (Per CAD).* NEW!
CORRAL FIRE | NM | 5,550 acres. 0% containment. 30 personnel. 1 crew. 0 engines. 0 helicopters. Moderate fire behavior with wind-driven runs, creeping and backing. $20,000 CTD.*
COUNTY 7 ROAD FIRE | TX | Texas A&M Forest. 8 miles SW of Claude. Private land. 404 acres. 100% containment. 1 person. $1,000 CTD.*
CURRY FIRE | AZ | SR 287, Mile Marker #121. Resources dispatched @ 1738.* NEW!
CUT ROCK FIRE | AZ | Dividing Canyon. Mutual Aid Assist with PNF. Resources dispatched @ 0950 hours.* NEW!
DEAD DOG FIRE | CO | 10 miles N of Rangely. Under in same Fire command as the HUNTER FIRE | 17,731 acres. 60% containment. Min fire behavior with smoldering, creeping and isolated torching. 325 personnel. 8 acres. 19 engines. 5 helicopters. Structures threatened. $735,000 CTD.*
EAST FORK FIRE | AK | 5-6 miles N of Sterling Highway and burning in the Kenai National Wildlife Refuge, on the Kenai Pennisula. Started around 1825 hours. Unknown cause. Smokejumpers and a helitack are en route. The Smokejumpers will be working on the S and W flanks. The helitack team will assist with full fire suppression. 150 acres. 0% contained. Fire moving farther into the refuge and away from the highway. It was threatening structures but airtankers have been dropping water over the fire.* NEW!
EL CAJETE FIRE | NM | Ruby Ole area. Bennett Lane. Sierra Los Pinos NF. Cox Ranch. Valles Cadera area. USFS. Cause unknown. Resources dispatched @ 1046 hours. 3 heavy Air Tankers on order. 2,500 acres. Structures threatened. Evacuations of Ruby Hole, Bennette Lane, Sierra Los Pinos, Cox Ranch and Valles Caldera were in effect.* NEW!
EVERGREEN FIRE | AZ | Hwy 87, Mile Marker #180. Resources dispatched @ 1655.* NEW!
FERGUSON FIRE |Los Padres NF. Hwy 1, Mile MMarker 4X in Naciemento. 0855 resources dispatched. (BC11, LPF E16 and LPF 4×4) 3 acres. Light/flashy fire fuels.* NEW!
FILLMORE FIRE | Los Padres NF. South C Street, Fillmore. Resources dispatched @ 1714 hours.* NEW!
FLYING R FIRE | AZ | SE Ptagonia. Started 6/14/2017 @ 1200 hours. 2,270 acres. 60% contained. Grass, brush and timber. 180 personnel.* NEW!
FREEZE 2 FIRE | AZ | San Carlos Agency. Bureau Indian Agency (BIA) + San Carlos Apache Tribe. 50 miles E – NE of San Carlos. Near Freeze Mountain. Lightning caused. 2,832 acres. 55% contained. Min fire behavior with smoldering and creeping. 263 personnel. 4 crews. 5 engines. 4 helicopters. $3.6 Million.*
FRYE FIER | AZ | N side of Mt. Graham. Coronado NF. Started 6/7/2017. Lightning caused. 588 acres. 0% containment. ICT 3. 162 personnel. Moderate fire behavior with wind-driven runs, flanking and creeping.*
GRAVEL FIRE | NM | Gila NF. Bear / Whitewater. Snow Lake area FR 119, FR 28 and FR 1535. Burning in Baldy fire scars. Started 6/9/2017. 950 acres. 0% containment. ICT4. Fire behavior is creeping, smoldering, backing and flanking.*
HANSEN FIRE | CA | Cleveland NF. Mutual aid request. Resources dispatched @ 1600 hours.* NEW!
HIDDEN VALLEY FIRE | ID | S Central Dispatch Center. SFO Hidden Valley Rd between Owinza / Sid Butte. 11 acres. Resources dispatched @ 1115 hours. Contained @ 1400 hours. Out @ 1800 acres. Grass, brush.* NEW!
HIGHLINE FIRE | AZ | Tonto NF. Started 6/10 @ 12 am. Cause under investigation. Type 1 IMT. 3,875 acres. 5% contained. Active fire behavior with flanking, uphill runs and short-range spotting. 912 personnel. 23 crews. 41 engines. 10 helicopters. $2.8 Million CTD.*
HOFFMAN FIRE | MT | Kalispell Dispatch Center. Hoffman Draw area. Private lands. Resources from Price Protection Agency responded. Lightning caused. 7 engines on-scene. Grass, logging slash. Out as of 1630 hours.* NEW!
HOMER FIRE | AK | Off of Wilderness Way. 9.5 miles East End Road. Started around 6/15/2017 1930 hours. 1/2 acre.* NEW!
HONDITO FIRE | NM | Tres Piedras Ranger District. 7,020 acres. 100% contained. Started 5/15/2017. Lightning caused. ICT4. 50 personnel. ICT4. Minimal fire behavior.*
HUNTER FIRE | CO | 20 miles SW of Meeker. Whiter River Field Office. Started 6/10/2017 @ 1445 hours. 992 acres. 100% contained. 60 personnel. 2 crews. 2 engines. 1 helicopter. $925,000 CTD.*
KING FIRE | CA | Tulare County. Off of Hotsprings Rd W x Community of California Hot Springs. 135 acres. 70% contained. Started @ 6/13/2017 @ 1700 acres. 212 personnel. 20 engines. 10 crews. 1 helicopter. 2 water tenders. 2 minor injuries. Cooperators: Tulare County FD and Tulare County Sheriff’s Office.*
LECHE FIRE | NM | Santa Fe Interagency Dispatch Center. Resources dispatched @ 1749. (Per CAD).* NEW!
LIZARD FIRE| AZ | Coronado NF. 2 miles SE of Dragoon. Started 6/7/2017 @ 1530. Lightning caused. 15,212 acres. 70% contained. Minimal fire behavior with creeping. 460 personnel. 6 crews. 24 engines and 8 helicopters. $4.8 Million.*
MARANA INTERCHANGE FIRE | AZ | I-10 @ Mile Marker #236. Resources dispatched @ 1052 hours.* NEW!
MATIAS FIRE | SD | Great Plains Interagency Dispatch Center. Fall River County. 3 miles SW of Minnekahata. Resources dispatched @ 1224 hours were BKF E41, E665, SDS Crews 400, 700. SDS Engines E261, E566 and E628. 10 acres.* NEW!
MORRISON FIRE | CO | S Platte Rd (Jefferson County) in Morrison. 6.29 miles SE of Buffalo Creek. 0.10 acres. Human caused. Resources dispatched @ 1129 hours. Contained and controlled at 1158 hours.* NEW!
NORTH MILSAP FIRE | CO | 5.76 miles N of Canyon City (Fremont County). Royal George FD & Phantom FD. Resources dispatched @ 1234 hours. Lightning caused.* NEW!
NUEVO FIRE | CA | Hansen Avenue X Nuevo Road in Nuevo (Riverside County). Brush fire. 28 acres. 70% contained. Forward progression stopped. Started 6/15/2017 @ 1551 hours. 140 personnel. 2 helos. 1 AA. 1 Helitender. 4 Airtankers. 3 Fire crews. Incident cooperators: CAL Fire – Riverside Co., Riverside Co. FD, City of Hemet FD, Mumeta Fire Protection District and Pechanga FD.* NEW!
OAKWOOD FIRE | CA | NE Madera. Madera County. Unknown cause. Incident Cooperators are PG&E, USFS, CHP, Madera Sheriff’s Office, Fresno County Fire, Madera County Fire. 1,431 acres. 100% contained. 13 personnel. 3 engines. $1.5 Million CTD.*
PINAL FIRE | AZ | 7,193 acres. 95% contained. 74 personnel.*
PIONEER FIRE | CA | Cleveland NF. Mutual aid assistance. Resources dispatched @ 1233 hours. (CAD Activity).* NEW!
PITKA FIRE | AK || 60 miles E of McGrath and 8 miles SW of Farewell. 33,648 acres. 0% contained. Short grass and hardwood litter. Min fire behavior. 43 personnel. 2 crews. 1 helicopters. Structures threatened. $606,000.*
PLATINA FIRE| CA | 12 miles W of Ono X Platina Road. Shasta County. 21 acres. 25% contained.*
RANCHO GRANDE FIRE | AZ | I-10 @ Mile Marker #187. I-88 Median (EB). Resources dispatched @ 1514 hours. (CAD Fire Activity)* NEW!
REED FIRE | CA | Off of Reed Valley Rd x N of Wilson Valley Road. Riverside County. 2 miles SW of Chinese Camp. Tuolumne County. Aguana Community. Started 6/13/2017 @ 1721 hours. 38 acres. 100% contained. 100 personnel. Resources: AA, 14 engines, 1 helicopter, 3 Air Tankers, 4 crews, 3 water tenders, helitenders, medic squad and 2 dozers. Cooperators: CAL Fire-Riverside Co + San Diego Co. USFS-San Bernardino.*
REFUGE FIRE | CA | North side of Lake Berryessa. Napa County. 21 acres. 50% contained.*
ROCKY DRAW FIRE | MT | Kootenai Interagency Dispatch Center. D4-Rocky Draw. 0.1 acre. Resources dispatched @ 1030 hours. Fire out.* NEW!
ROUND FIRE| NM | Gila NF. 16 miles W of Winston. 2,301 acres. 0% contained. 90 personnel. 4 engines. $50,000 CTD.*
RUBY FIRE | SD | Great Plains Interagency Dispatch Center. French Creek (Custer County). Resources dispatched @ 1146 hours. 0.2 acres.* NEW!
RUCKER FIRE| AZ | Coronado NF. Douglas Ranger District. 6/7/2017 start date. Lightning caused. 1,130 acres. 75% contained. Min fire behavior with smoldering. 116 personnel. 4 crews. 3 engines. 1 helicopter. $595,000 CTD.*
SHEEP GULCH FIRE | AZ | I-17 Mile Marker #256. Resources dispatched @ 1303 hours. (CAD Fire Activity).* NEW!
SHERMAN FIRE | AZ | I-40 @ Mile Marker #163. Resources dispatched @ 1622 hours. (CAD Fire Activity).* NEW!
Slim Fire | AZ | Apache-Sitgreaves NF. 16 miles W of Heber. 3,241 acres. 90% contained. Timber and closed timber litter. 118 personnel. 3 crews. 3 engines. 1 helo. Minimal fire behavior with smoldering. $2.9. Million CTD.*
STRAW FIRE| NM | Gila NF. 35 miles NW of Mimbres. 2,500 acres. 0% contained. Min fire behavior with wind-driven runs, creeping and backing. 1 personnel. 0 other resources. $5,000 CTD.*
SULLIVAN FIRE | AK | SW Area Forestry. AK Dept. of Forestry. 17 miles SE of Nikolai. 352 acres. 0% contained. Minimal fire behavior. Short grass and hardwood litter. $28,000 CTD.*
SW AK FIRES | AK | 12 active fires burning in the SW Area Forestry. 113 personnel. 68,368 acres. 0% containment.* NEW!
TANGO FIRE | AZ | Tooele – Dugway Proving Grounds. 1 mile SE of Dugway. 400 acres. 90% contained. 1 person assigned. $20,000 CTD.*
TRD FIRE | CA | Cleveland NF. Mutual aid assistance. Resources dispatched @ 1218 hours. (CAD Activity).* NEW!
WEST MIMS FIRE | GA | Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge. 7 miles E of Fargo. 152,515 acres (no change). 99% contained. 67 personnel. Zero Fire behavior.*
WET LAND FIRE | UT | Uintah Basin Interagency Fire Center. Jurisdiction BIA. Resources dispatched @ 1426 hours. Under control @ 1615 hours. 0.25 acres.* NEW!
WINDYHILL| AZ | 570 acres. 40% contained. 5 engines. $100,000 CTD.*
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