CA-AEU-Feldspar Incident - Wildfire - 30 acres 40%

Update Feldspar fire: 08:00 - CA-AEU-Feldspar Incident 40 acres 90%

AEU has a new Wildfire: the Feldspar Incident is 30-40 acres burning in heavy brush.
Location: Rescue area, off of Feldspar road in the Gold Hill area of El Dorado County..
Note: Fire command must have a handle on this one, multiple strike team resource orders have been canceled.
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209: Note: Camp crew inmate injury -Broken ankle.

1. Date 05/13/2008
2: Time 0758
3: Initial | Update | Final
| XX |
4: Incident Number CA-AEU-008753
5: Incident Name FELDSPAR
6: Incident Kind: Wildland Fire (Full Suppression/Perimeter Control)
7: Start Date Time 05/12/2008 1739
8: Cause Under Investigation
9: Incident Commander Brian Estes
10: Incident Command Organization Type 3 IC
11: State-Unit CA-AEU
12: County El Dorado
13: Latitude and Longitude Lat: 38° 45´ 52" Long: 120° 55´ 7"
Ownership: CA-AEU
14: Short Location Description: 5 miles North of Shingle Springs
15: Size/Area Involved 40 ACRES
16: % Contained 90 Percent
17: Expected Containment Date:
18: Line to Build 1000 Feet
19: Estimated Costs to Date $66,000
20: Declared Controlled
Date:
Time:
21: Injuries this Reporting Period: 1
22: Injuries to Date: 1
23: Fatalities 0
24: Structure Information
Type of Structure # Threatened # Damaged # Destroyed
Residence
Commercial Property
Outbuilding/Other
25: Threat to Human Life/Safety:
Evacuation(s) in progress ----
No evacuation(s) imminent --
Potential future threat --------
No likely threat --------------- XX
26: Projected incident movement/spread:
12 hours: None.

27: Values at Risk: include communities, critical infrastructure, natural and cultural resources in 12, 24, 48 and 72 hour time frames:
12 hours: Brush.

28: Critical Resource Needs (amount, type, kind and number of operational periods () in priority order:
12 hours: All requests have been filled, we have pending requests for coverage within the Unit.

29: Major problems and concerns:
Steep terrain and heavy brush, dry and windy weather conditions.30: Observed Weather for Current Operational Period
Peak Gusts (mph): 10-15
Max. Temperature: 84
Wind Direction: NE
Min. Relative Humidity: 10-15 %
31: Fuels/Materials Involved: 4 Chaparral (6 Feet)
32: Today's observed fire behavior: Smoldering brush.
33: Significant events today:
Complete line construction, containment and mop up.
34: Forecasted Weather for next Operational Period
Wind Speed (mph): 10-20
Temperature: 82-91
Wind Direction: North
Relative Humidity: 8-18%
35: Estimated Control Date and Time: 05/13/2008 1800
36: Projected Final Size: 40 acres
37: Estimated Final Cost: $90,000
38: Actions planned for next operational period: Continued mop up.
39: For fire incidents, describe resistance to control in terms of:
1. Growth Potential - Low
2. Difficulty of Terrain - High40: Given the current constraints, when will the chosen management strategy succeed? Yes.
41: Projected demobilization start date:
42: Remarks: One inmate with a broken ankle. Inmate is now in camp, waiting for the swelling to reduce, and the will have a cast put on.
43: Committed Resources (Supplemental Committed Resources follow the first block)
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS DOZR WTDR OVHD Camp
Crews Total
Personnel
SR ST SR ST SR SR SR SR ST SR ST SR SR
ST 2 2 2 1 1 7 138
LGR 3
Total 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 3 7 0 138
Total personnel by agency are listed in the first section of committed resources.
Agency HELTK FIXW TRKCO RESMD LGTAIR
SR SR SR SR
ST
LGR
Total 0 0 0 0 0
44: Cooperating and Assisting Agencies Not Listed Above: CALFIRE, El Dorado Hills, Diamond Springs, Rescue.Date: 05/13/2008 Time: 0835