The Lions Camp Road Fire is under the jurisdiction of the Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry. The Florida Forest Service Green Complex Incident Management Team assumed command of this fire at 1900 Wednesday October 4, 2023. Prior to this, the fire had been under The Southern Area Gold Team (9/23/23 - 10/4/23), the command of the Southern Area Blue Team (9/10/23-9/22/23) and the Southern Area Red Incident Management Team (9/2/23-9/9/23).
Current as of | Sat, 10/07/2023 - 08:38 |
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Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Undetermined |
Date of Origin | |
Location | 6 miles south of the town of Anacoco |
Incident Commander | Bryce Thomas, IC, Florida State Green Team Anthony Petellat, IC, Florida State Green Team |
Coordinates |
31° 12' 18'' Latitude
-93° 19' 44
'' Longitude
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Total Personnel: | 0 |
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Size | 785 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Estimated Containment Date | 10/20/2023 |
Fuels Involved | Primary Fuel Types: Narrative: Planted pine plantations of various ages is the predominant timber type. Understory fuels consists of varying amounts of grass and/or shrub vegetation, with the shrub component being most prevalent. Fuel model 7 (southern rough) best describes much of the fuels in the fire footprint, as well as most surrounding areas outside the footprint. There are areas of heavier grass component, and those areas are modeled as a grass/shrub fuel type. Fuel moistures are critically low, both live and dead, and burning conditions are volatile. |
Significant Events | Observed Fire Behavior: Minimal |
Planned Actions |
Patrol and monitor containment lines. Continue to keep containment lines clear of needle cast and other fuels. |
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Projected Incident Activity |
12 hours: Fire activity is not expected overnight. Humidity recovery is expected to be adequate to prevent nighttime fire spread. 24 hours: Lions Camp Road fire is not expected to produce any visible fire behavior. 48 hours: Lions Camp Road Fire is not expected to produce any visible fire behavior. 72 hours: Lions Camp Road Fire is not expected to produce visible fire behavior. Anticipated after 72 hours: Lions Camp Road Fire is not expected to produce visible |
Remarks |
The Florida State Green Team assumed command of this fire at 1900 Wednesday 10/4/23.
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Weather Concerns | Mostly clear this morning with some haze and near full humidity On Thursday, a weakening cold front will press southeastward |
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