INCIDENT UPDATED 7/31/2010
Approximate Location
45.099 latitude, -120.454 longitude
Incident Overview
The lightning caused fires were reported on July 27, 2010 at 1148 hours. The two fires are managed as a complex by the Central Oregon Incident Management Team. The fires are burning on private and Bureau of Land Management managed lands including inside the North Pole Ridge Wilderness Study Area.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Tuesday July 27th, 2010 approx. 11:48 AM |
| Location | 13 miles north of Clarno |
| Incident Commander | Mark Rapp |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 40 |
|---|---|
| Size | 4,588 acres |
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Saturday July 31st, 2010 approx. 06:00 PM |
| Fuels Involved | Short grasses (one foot), grasses, juniper and sage. |
| Fire Behavior | Smoldering and creeping. |
| Significant Events | Transfer of command to Prineville BLM at 1800 hrs. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Patrol. |
|---|---|
| Growth Potential | Low |
| Terrain Difficulty | Extreme. |
| Remarks | Buckhorn #385 is 4,197 acres, 100% contained Fire #401 is 391 acres, 100% contained |
Current Weather
| Wind Conditions | 26 mph W |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 80 degrees |
| Humidity | 20% |
