As of 12PM on 08/12/22 this fire was turned over to the local BLM office. A type 4 IC is on scene and 2 hand crews remain on scene for monitor and patrol status. All road closures and evacuation levels related to this fire have been lifted. The Nature Conservancy area remained closed at this time. Contact the local Bureau of Land Management office for questions or information about this incident.
Current as of | Sat, 08/13/2022 - 09:03 |
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Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | undetermined |
Date of Origin | |
Location | Douglas Creek, 8 miles SE of Waterville, WA |
Incident Commander | Josh Dominguez |
Incident Description | Wildfire |
Coordinates |
47° 32' 0'' Latitude
-119° 55' 8
'' Longitude
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Total Personnel: | 64 |
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Size | 6,944 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 86% |
Estimated Containment Date | 2022-08-16 00:00:00 |
Fuels Involved | Tall grass (2.5 feet), Brush (2 feet) |
Significant Events | Minimal Zero to minimal growth of the fire. Interior fuels continue to smolder. |
Planned Actions |
Transition the fire back to the local jurisdictions type 4 IC. Patrol and maintain containment lines and take advantage of direct strategy where ever possible. Reinforce existing control lines to limit additional acreage. Maintain personnel in a state of readiness for initial attack. Complete demobilization of the type 3 IMT organization. |
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Projected Incident Activity |
None |
Remarks |
This incident has been turned over to the local BLM unit. |
Weather Concerns | Continued increasing temperatures, reducing RH and breezy wind conditions throughout the next operational period |
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