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1053 Fire Wildland Fire

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

Summary

Ector Count, near Farm-to-Market Road 1053

Basic Information

Incident Type Wildland Fire 
Cause Human 
Date of Origin 04/10/2008 at 1340 hrs. 
Location 14 miles NNW of Thortonville 
Incident Commander Hannemann/abernathy 

Current Situation

Total Personnel Not available 
Size 2,500 acres 
Percent Contained 100% 
Estimated Containment Date 04/12/2008 at 1800 hrs. 
Fuels Involved

3 Tall Grass (2.5 feet)

Fire Behavior

None.

Significant Events

Fire was declared controlled.

Outlook

Planned Actions

None.

Growth Potential

Low.

Terrain Difficulty

High.

Containment Target

The objective of controlling the fire was met today.

Remarks

Fire was caused by electrical line.

Weather

Current Wind Conditions 20 mph N 
Current Temperature 65 degrees 
Current Humidity 19 % 

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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