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The Lost Fire was reported on the afternoon of August 15, 2023. This is a full-suppression fire. There is no immediate threat to critical infrastructure or structures.
The fire is located in the Lost Man Creek Watershed west of Holter Ridge Road and south of the Lost Man Creek Trail/Geneva Road.
| Current as of | Mon, 09/11/2023 - 11:57 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | Redwood National Park, Lost Man Creek |
| Incident Commander | Dan Dallas, Incident Commander Rocky Mountain Complex Incident Management Team 1 |
| Coordinates |
41° 18' 52'' Latitude
-123° 59' 2
'' Longitude
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| Size | 740 Acres |
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| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Burning in timber, brush, and heavy dead and down fuels. |
| Significant Events | Moderate Creeping Backing and Smoldering Lost Fire (740 acres, 100% contained) – This fire is now 100% contained. The only work remaining on the fire is ongoing suppression repair of dozer and hand firelines.
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| Projected Incident Activity |
Fire actively backing and flanking with upslope and wind-aligned runs with the potential for new starts. |
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| Remarks |
This fire is being managed as part of the 2023 SRF Lightning Complex and Redwood Lightning Complex. |
| Weather Concerns | Weather: Increasing onshore winds will allow for a trend of slight cooling and higher humidity for much of the Complex. Highs over the fires will range from the 70s to 80s. Winds will be mostly westerly. A warming and drying trend will return Wednesday through Friday. |
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