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The Pizona Fire behavior significantly decreased last night and is expected to continue burning at a slow to moderate rate of spread today in dry pinyon-juniper and sagebrush vegetation, into the 2003 Sagehen Fire burn scar.The northeast side of the fire continues to be the most active, where ground crews and water drops are being prioritized. Incident objectives are to keep the fire north of… Read more
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The fire continues to push northeast in pinyon-juniper and sagebrush vegetation, and has run into the 2003 Sagehen Fire burn scar. The fire has now reached onto lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management - Carson City District. Incident objectives are to keep the fire north of McBride Springs, south of Jack Spring, east of Forest Road 1N1132, and west of Forest Road 206.
| Current as of | Sat, 06/29/2024 - 20:23 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | East of Adobe Valley in Mineral County, Nevada. |
| Incident Commander | Jayson Smith, USDA Forest Service, Type 3 IC |
| Coordinates |
38° 0' 1'' Latitude
-118° 29' 24
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 168 |
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| Size | 2,138 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 30% |
| Estimated Containment Date | 07/04/2024 |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (litter and understory), brush (2 feet). |
| Weather Concerns | Slightly warmer high temperatures in the 80s are anticipated for Saturday along with dry conditions persisting while winds become breezier gusting up to around 20 mph in the late afternoon and evening hours. |
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