Pass Fire Incident | ||
Date/Time Started: | August 3, 2011 12:03 pm | |
Administrative Unit: | CAL FIRE Mendocino Unit | |
County: | Mendocino County | |
Location: | Hams Pass Rd and Hulls Mountain Area, Northeast of Covelo | |
Acres Burned: | 800 acres | |
Containment | 800 acres - 35% contained Full containment expected August 6th. | |
Threatened: | No structures threatened. | |
Cause: | Under Investigation | |
Cooperating Agencies: | CAL FIRE, Brootrails FD, Covelo FD, Laytonville FD, Little Lake FD, Redwood Valley/Calpella FD, Ukiah Valley FPD, US Forest Service, CA Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, | |
Total Fire Personnel: | 336 | |
Engines: | 35 | |
Fire crews: | 16 | |
Airtankers: | 9 | |
Helicopters: | 3 | |
Dozers: | 6 | |
Water tenders: | 7 | |
Costs to date: | $ 450,000 | |
Conditions: | Fire is within the Middle Eel Wild and Scenic River. |
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Thursday, August 4, 2011
CA-MEU Pass Incident - Wildfire - 644 acres, 45% contained
Update 6-5-11: CA-MEU Pass Incident 644 acres, 45% contained. Unified command with MNF
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