Friday, August 12, 2016, BMIDC Morning Briefing

BMIDC MORNING BRIEFING
Friday, August 12th, 2016
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8/11 (NEW) INITITAL ATTACK	Fires	Acres
Umatilla National Forest	0	0
Wallowa Whitman National Forest	1	.1
Vale District BLM Baker Area	0	0
NEO Oregon Department of Forestry	0	0
WA DNR Snake River Unit	0	0
BIA Umatilla Agency	0	0
Total	1	.1
INCIDENT SUMMARY
8/11  Gibbon OR-973S-000663. ICT3. 20 miles E of Pendleton, OR. Start 8/7. Full Suppression. Cause: Lightning. 316 acres (+50). 40% containment. Grass and brush. Minimal fire behavior with backing and creeping. First report on morning briefing for this incident. Started 8/7, but exceeded large fire criteria during last reporting period. Rail OR-WWF-000582. IMT2. NW Team 12 (Harrod). 5 miles W of Unity, OR. Start 7/31. Full Suppression. Cause: Unknown. 11,800 acres (+297). 10% containment. Timber. Moderate fire behavior with running, backing and single tree torching. Road, trail and area closures in effect. Continue direct and indirect line construction, secure containment lines and burn out as conditions allow. Dutch OR-WWF-000697.  BPFZ.  10 Miles West of North Powder, OR.  Start 8/11.  Full Suppression.  Cause: Human.  .1 Acres.  100 % Contained.  Smoldering fire behavior.