ANNOUNCEMENT
Public Meeting in Winnemucca on Aug. 17
The Bureau of Land Management's Winnemucca District staff will host a public meeting on Friday, August 17, to provide information on fires in the area. The meeting will be held from 2 p.m. to... more
INCIDENT UPDATED 8/17/2012
Approximate Location
41.901 latitude, -117.85 longitude
Incident Overview
Mop up and monitoring operations continue today.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
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| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Friday August 10th, 2012 approx. 11:29 AM |
| Location | 10 miles southwest of McDermitt, NV |
| Incident Commander | Andrew Dave |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 65 |
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| Size | 36,904 acres |
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Monday August 13th, 2012 approx. 12:00 AM |
| Fuels Involved | Brush and grass. |
| Significant Events | Completed bulldozer line around the fire August 12. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Mop up, patrol and cold trail indirect bulldozer line with fire crews. |
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