INCIDENT UPDATED 10/6/2008
Approximate Location
43.678 latitude, -122.347 longitude
Incident Overview
Kitson Fire UpdateWednesday, October 02, 2008 12:00Fire Information 541-782-1974Hours 7 am - 9 pm
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CORRECTED INFORMATION FOR KITSON FIRE
In addition to the morning Kitson fire update:
CURRENT RESTRICTIONS: The area closure for the Kitson fire is expected to be lifted as of October 3 at 8pm.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildland Fire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Under Investigation |
| Date of Origin | Wednesday September 24th, 2008 aprox 02:45 AM |
| Location | 6 miles east/southeast of Oakridge |
| Incident Commander | John Poet |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 303 |
|---|---|
| Size | 808 acres |
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Thursday October 02nd, 2008 aprox 12:00 AM |
| Fuels Involved | Old growth timber (FM 8&10), regeneration units, brush and grass. |
| Significant Events | Reached Containment. Central Oregon Incident Management Team transfered command of this incident to a Type 3 Management Team (Poet) Friday, October 3, 2008 at 0630. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | On site rehabilitation |
|---|---|
| Growth Potential | Low |
| Terrain Difficulty | High |
