INCIDENT UPDATED 6/11/2009
Incident Overview
Personnel are taking full suppression actions on the Quincy Fire. The fire continues to burn within the Outlet Fire of 2000. The plan is to keep the fire south of Forest Road 610 and to suppress it.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Sunday May 31st, 2009 approx. 12:00 AM |
| Location | On the North Rim ; NW of Point Imperial and S of FR 610, about 1/4 mile S of the park boundary |
Current Situation
| Size | 80 acres |
|---|---|
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Significant Events | On Saturday, June 6, suppression efforts began on the Quincy fire when windy conditions caused undesirable fire behaviors. On Sunday, June 7, firefighters completed a fire line around the fire. As of June 11, the fire is 100% contained and fire personnel will continue to regularly patrol the fire. |
