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East Highway 90 Wildland Fire

INCIDENT UPDATED 4/26/2008
This incident is 100% contained.

Summary

East of Alpine, TX and Highway 67, and north of Highway 90. Winds sustained at 20 mph from the west with gusts at 30 mph. RH at 10%. This was at 1400.

Basic Information

Incident Type Wildland Fire 
Cause Lightning 
Date of Origin 04/23/2008 at 140 hrs. 
Location East of Alpine, TX 
Incident Commander Hannemann 

Current Situation

Total Personnel Not available 
Size 650 acres 
Percent Contained 100% 
Estimated Containment Date 04/25/2008 at 1800 hrs. 
Significant Events

Not available

Outlook

Planned Actions

Response was with 4 single engine air tankers, one helitanker, an air attack aircraft, 5 dozers, 2 engines, task force leader.

Remarks

This fire is declared controlled.

Weather

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

Contact Information

Lewis Kearney
(979) 255-1989
0700 - 2200

Unit Information

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

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