Approximate Location
Incident Overview
The fire started on August 27 and was contained on August 31.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Under Investigation |
| Date of Origin | Friday August 27th, 2010 approx. 04:11 PM |
| Location | Below Bullards Bar Dam |
| Incident Commander | Petterson/williges |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 390 |
|---|---|
| Size | 1,307 acres |
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Tuesday August 31st, 2010 approx. 12:00 AM |
| Fuels Involved | Timber, brush, rocky, steep, and rugged |
| Fire Behavior | No growth expected - fire is contained. Hot spots within the fireline may continue to smoke. As long as these are deep within the firelines, these do not need to be reported. |
| Significant Events | NorCal Team II transitioned out of Unified Command, with CAL Fire and the Forest Service continuing to manage the fire until it is fully controlled. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Firefighters will continue to mop up hot spots 300 feet from the fire perimeter. |
|---|---|
| Growth Potential | Low |
| Terrain Difficulty | Steep rocky conditions in the North Yuba drainage. |
| Remarks | This fire is being managed under Unified Command between CAL FIRE and the Forest Service. A Fire Suppression Repair Plan will be implemented later this fall to reduce the potential erosion on the fire line. Cooperating agencies include: CAL FIRE, Forest Service, Yuba County Sheriff's Department, CHP, PG&E, CA Dept of Corrections, CA Conservation Corps, private contractors, and local fire agencies including North San Juan, Dobbins-Oregon House, Camptonville, Grass Valley, Penn Valley, Nevada County Consolidated, and Linda Fire. |
Current Weather
| Wind Conditions | 10 mph NW |
|---|---|
| Temperature | H -90' degrees |
| Humidity | 15-20% |
