INCIDENT UPDATED 11/1/2010
Approximate Location
44.287 latitude, -115.508 longitude
Incident Overview
No active fire activity was observed since October 4th and 5th with the arrival of cooler temperatures and rain. The two fires were declared controlled on October 24 following additional snow and rain.
The Whitehawk Complex contained two separate fires, both started by lightning on Thursday, August 26. Both fires were staffed and with late August rain, snow and cool weather were nearly contained. The 389 acre Whitehawk Fire and 1,092 acre Casner Fire were monitored with a confinement strategy being used.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Lightning |
| Location | 14 Mi NE of Lowman, ID |
| Incident Commander | Miller |
Current Situation
| Size | 1,500 acres |
|---|---|
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Sub-alpine Fir and Lodgepole Pine |
| Fire Behavior | Snow and rain occurred in late October. |
Outlook
| Terrain Difficulty | Medium |
|---|---|
| Remarks | There are no area or trail closures in effect. |
