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Barnsley Fire Wildland Fire

INCIDENT UPDATED 3/18/2008
This incident is 100% contained.

Approximate Location

31.409 latitude, -102.568 longitude

Summary

Barnsley Fire in Crane County, Texas

Basic Information

Incident Type Wildland Fire 
Cause Atv 
Date of Origin Thursday February 21st, 2008 aprox 02:15 PM 
Location Crane, TX 
Incident Commander Bill Davis 

Current Situation

Total Personnel Not available 
Size 1,920 acres 
Percent Contained 100% 
Estimated Containment Date Friday February 22nd, 2008 aprox 07:00 PM 
Fire Behavior

The fire was making wind-driven runs. The wind was gusting up to 25mph. Red Flag and Watches are expected 2-22-08.

Significant Events

Not available

Outlook

Planned Actions

Air Attack, Type 1 helicopter, Texas Forest Service Task Force 2 (Type 6 engine, road maintainer, and a tracked engine) and local VFDs are attacking the fire.

Growth Potential

Crews have line around entire fire.

Containment Target

Keep fire within containment lines.

Remarks

1 ranch was threatened.

Weather

Current Wind Conditions 18 mph NW 
Current Temperature 70 degrees 
Current Humidity 15 % 

Unit Information

Incident Contacts

Anne Jeffery
Phone: (817) 579-1847
Hannemann/abernathy
Phone: (979) 458-7306
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