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The 2620 Road Fire can be seen burning in login slash on a steep slope on Mt. Jupiter on August 16t, 2024.
2620 Road Fire debris burning during night shift 08/17/2024
2620 Road Fire receiving a water drop from a helicopter 08/17/2024
The 2620 Road Fire began Wednesday, August 14, 2024, at 5:00 pm. Western Washington Type 3 Incident Management Team, with Incident Commander Kent Stanford, and Georgia Forestry Type 3 Incident Management Team, with Incident Commander Blair Joiner worked together to manage the fire in full suppression efforts. The fire was turned over on Tuesday, August 27, 2024, at 4:00 PM to a local Washington State Department of Natural Resources Type 4 Incident Management Team, with Daniel Lacy as the Incident Commander. The fire is in the final stages of being mopped up.
| Current as of | Tue, 09/03/2024 - 11:20 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | The fire is located 5 miles West of Brinnon Washington. |
| Incident Commander | Daniel Lacy, Incident Commander Local Washington State Department of Natural Resources Type 4 Incident Management Team |
| Incident Description | The fire started in a recently logged area with steep terrain and heavy fuels and was managed by two Type 3 Incident Management Teams. Due to the steep terrain, a small local Type 4 team will continue working on the 2620 Road Fire, moping up and ensuring the fire is out. |
| Coordinates |
47° 41' 05'' Latitude
-122° 57' 40
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 161 |
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| Size | 398 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | September 2, 2024 |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (Litter and Understory) Light Logging Slash 10/100/1000 Hr. Fuels
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| Significant Events | Minimal Smoldering |
| Planned Actions |
Provide for the safety of first responders and the public through the use of a risk management process. Implement operations that have the greatest probability of success while minimizing acres burned. Provide timely updates to Assisting and Cooperating Agencies; and the public, as appropriate. Operate in a cost-effective manner when doing so does not significantly impact operational efficiency, nor negatively impact safety. Mop-up standards to agency protocol. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
12 HOURS: No expected growth potential given ongoing mop-up activities. 24 HOURS: No expected growth potential given ongoing mop-up activities. 48 HOURS: No expected growth potential given ongoing mop-up activities. 72 HOURS: No expected growth potential given ongoing mop-up activities. ANTICIPATED AFTER 72 HOURS: No expected growth is predicted if consistent precipitation continues. However, if no precipitation occurs, continued smoldering is likely. |
| Weather Concerns | Outlook shows decreasing rain chances for the next operational periods and low chances of thunderstorm developments. Drying of fuels may allow smoldering to continue. |
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