Monday, August 1 BMIDC Morning Briefing

BMIDC MORNING BRIEFING
Monday, August 1st, 2016
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7/31 (NEW) INITITAL ATTACK	Fires	Acres
Umatilla National Forest	0	0
Wallowa Whitman National Forest	2	604
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	2	604
INCIDENT SUMMARY
7/31 Rail OR-WWF-000582. IMT2. 10 miles WSW of Unity, OR. Start 7/31. Full Suppression. Cause: Unknown. 500 acres (+500). 0% containment. Timber and heavy logging slash. Extreme fire behavior with crowning and group torching. Residences threatened. Evacuations in effect. Transfer of command to IMT2 NW Team 12 (Harrod) is tentatively planned for 1200 today. Whitney OR-WWF-000583. IC4. 11 Miles NNW of Unity OR, Start 7/31. Full Suppression. Cause: Unknown. 10 Acres. Grass and Timber. Active Fire Behavior. Torching and spotting.