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Longfellow Wildland Fire

INCIDENT UPDATED 4/14/2008
This incident is 100% contained.

Summary

Brewster County

Basic Information

Incident Type Wildland Fire 
Cause Lightning 
Date of Origin 04/09/2008 at 2100 hrs. 
Location 53 miles south of Ft. Stockton 
Incident Commander Hannemann/abernathy 

Current Situation

Total Personnel Not available 
Size 150 acres 
Percent Contained 100% 
Estimated Containment Date 04/12/2008 at 1800 hrs. 
Fuels Involved

Fuel Models 3 and 4

Fire Behavior

No decernable activity.

Significant Events

Not available

Outlook

Planned Actions

None.

Growth Potential

Low.

Terrain Difficulty

High.

Remarks

Cause of the fire was lightning. There has been no activity over last few days, so OPSC says to declare the fire controlled.

Weather

Current Wind Conditions 15-20 mph N 
Current Temperature 70 degrees 
Current Humidity 14 % 

Contact Information

Marq Webb
(979) 255-1989

Unit Information

Texas Forest Service
John B Connally Bldg.
301 Tarrow
Suite 304
College Station, Texas 77840

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