Hathaway, San Bernardino NF. Transfer of command from IMT 2 (Garwood) back to the local unit will occur tomorrow. Six miles north of Banning, CA. Chaparral and timber. Smoldering.
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Initial reports showed the fire to be one acre and growing with structures threatened. Multiple crews, dozers, and air resources responded. Currently the fire is three acres and is contained.
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Wolford Canyon - Oregon
OR
WSA
314
50
June 19, 2013
85
0
Wolford Canyon, Warm Springs Agency, BIA. Four miles north of Warm Springs, OR. Brush and grass. Creeping and smoldering.
Tres Lagunas, Las Vegas District, New Mexico State Forestry. Fifteen miles north of Pecos, NM. Timber. Creeping and smoldering. Structures threatened. Area closures in effect.
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Silver, Gila NF. IMT 2 (Reidy). One mile west of Kingston, NM. Timber. Active fire behavior with group tree torching. Structures threatened. Evacuations and area closures in effect.
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Black Forest, El Paso County. IMT 1 (Harvey). One mile west of Black Forest, CO. Timber and grass. Minimal fire behavior. Evacuations in effect.
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Ward Gulch, Glenwood Springs Field Office, BLM. Timber. Ten miles north of Rifle, CO. Interior torching. Structures threatened. Road closures in effect.
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Wild-Hacking Complex - Colorado
CO
DSP
394
15
unknown
45
0
Wild-Hacking Complex (two fires), Dinosaur NP. Twenty-five miles north of Dinosaur, CO. Brush. Minimal fire behavior.
West Fork Complex - Colorado
CO
SJF
3,280
0
unknown
259
0
West Fork Complex, (two fires), San Juan NF. NIMO (Houseman). Fifteen miles north of Pagosa Springs, CO. Timber. Moderate fire behavior with torching. Structures threatened.
Creek
AZ
SCA
500
0
June 30, 2013
33
0
Creek, San Carlos Agency, BIA. Forty miles northwest of Safford, AZ. Timber. Moderate fire behavior.
Doce, Prescott NF. IMT 1 (Sciacca). Eight miles northwest of Prescott, AZ. Timber and brush. Extreme fire behavior with spotting. Numerous structures threatened. Evacuations in effect.
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Kanuti - Alaska
AK
FAS
120
20
June 23, 2013
77
0
Kanuti, Fairbanks Area Forestry, Alaska DOF. Eighteen miles northeast of Fairbanks, AK. Black spruce. Group tree torching.
Current Large Fires
Fire locations are based on data provided by the National Interagency Fire Center and are subject to change.
Large Incident: A wildfire of 100 acres or more occuring in timber, or a wildfire of 300 acres or more occuring in grass/sage. Wildland Fire: Any nonstructure fire, other than prescribed fire, that occurs in the wildland. Wildland Fire - IMT1: Wildland fire; Type 1 Incident Management Team Assigned. Wildland Fire - IMT2: Wildland fire; Type 2 Incident Management Team Assigned. Wildland Fire - Other: Wildland fire; Other Incident Management Team Assigned besides a Type 1 or Type 2 team (e.g. Type 3). Wildland Fire Use (WFU) Fire - A naturally ignited wildland fire that is managed to accomplish specific prestated resource management objectives in predefined geographic areas outlined in Fire Management Plans.
Map information provided courtesy of the UDSA Remote Sensing Application Center using data provided by the National Interagency Fire Center. The data is subject to change.
Weather Outlook:
An upper low will continue to drift across the Northwest, bringing showers and thunderstorms to the Northwest and northern Rockies. Much cooler temperatures will spread to the northern Great Basin and Rockies. Warm and windy conditions will continue across the Southwest, the southern Great Basin and the central Rockies producing critical fire weather conditions for parts of the region. Showers and thunderstorms will develop over the Front Range of the Rockies and move into the Plains from southern Colorado to the Dakotas. Warm weather will continue for most of the South as scattered thunderstorms move through the region. Mild and dry conditions will spread over the Northeast. Alaska will continue hot and dry.
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