Thursday, August 25th, BMIDC Morning Briefing

BMIDC MORNING BRIEFING
Thursday, August 25th, 2016
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8/24 (NEW) INITITAL ATTACK	Fires	Acres
Umatilla National Forest	0	0
Wallowa Whitman National Forest	0	0
Vale District BLM Baker Area	0	0
NEO Oregon Department of Forestry	1	.5
WA DNR Snake River Unit	0	0
BIA Umatilla Agency	1	.1
Total	2	.6
INCIDENT SUMMARY
8/24 Alder OR-974S-000791.  WAL ODF.  IC5.  5 Miles NW of Joseph, OR.  Start 8/24.  Full Suppression.  Cause: Unknown.  .5 Acres.  100 % Lined.  Controlled.  Grass and Timber.  Duff OR-BIA-000792.  BIA Umatilla Agency.  IC5.  11 Miles East of Pendleton, OR.  Start 8/24.  Full Suppression.  Cause: Vehicle fire that spread to a wheat stubble field.  .10 Acres.  Contained and Controlled.  Wheat Stubble. Incidents Previously Reported Rail OR-WWF-000582. IMT2. NW Team 6 (Sheldon). 5 miles W of Unity, OR. Start 7/31. Full Suppression. Cause: Unknown. 32,510 acres (+340). 47% containment. Timber. Moderate fire behavior. The fire has burned into the Monument Rock Wilderness. Road, trail and area closures in effect. Some spread south toward containment lines. Continued mop-up and burn out as conditions allow. Evacuation notices in effect