INCIDENT UPDATED 8/20/2012
Approximate Location
42.074 latitude, -117.655 longitude
Incident Overview
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Friday August 10th, 2012 approx. 11:53 AM |
| Location | 3 Miles NE of McDermitt, NV |
| Incident Commander | Jeff Pendleton |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 95 |
|---|---|
| Size | 14,036 acres |
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | Thursday August 16th, 2012 approx. 12:00 AM |
| Fuels Involved | Brush & Grass |
| Fire Behavior | No Smoke is visible. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Firefighters will continue to patrol and rehabilitate areas where fire suppression activities occurred. |
|---|---|
| Growth Potential | Medium |
| Terrain Difficulty | Medium |
| Remarks | Transfer of Command from PNW Team 3 to a Type 3 incident management organization is expected to occur at 6:30 am on August 22, 2012. Ten Mile Fire is 9,076 acres and Banana Lake Fire is 4,960 acres. |
Current Weather
| Wind Conditions | 20 mph W |
|---|---|
| Temperature | 84 degrees |
| Humidity | 30% |
