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Porter Wildland Fire

INCIDENT UPDATED 4/5/2008
This incident is 100% contained.

Approximate Location

30.991 latitude, -103.003 longitude

Summary

The Porter Fire is located 23 miles south of Fort Stockton, Texas.
Porter Fire

Burned vegetation

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Basic Information

Incident Type Wildland Fire 
Cause Unknown 
Date of Origin Friday March 14th, 2008 aprox 02:51 PM 
Location 23 miles south of Fort Stockton, Texas 
Incident Commander Hannemann/ Abernathy 

Current Situation

Total Personnel Not available 
Size 51,400 acres 
Percent Contained 100% 
Estimated Containment Date Monday March 17th, 2008 aprox 06:00 PM 
Fuels Involved

2 Timber (grass and understory)

Fuel Model 5 also involved.

Fire Behavior

Forward movement has stopped.

Significant Events

Contained.

Outlook

Planned Actions

Contained

Projected Movement

Contained.

Growth Potential

Low

Terrain Difficulty

Low

Containment Target

Met

Remarks

Contained at 18:00

Weather

Current Wind Conditions Not available 
Current Temperature Not available 
Current Humidity Not available 

Unit Information

Incident Contacts

Porter
Phone: (817) 579-1847
Porter
Phone: (979) 862-8634
Porter
Phone: (432) 230-6380
Porter
Phone: (432) 688-4160
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