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The Wiley Flat started September 2, about 10 miles southeast of Post, Oregon. This incident was caused by lightning.
| Current as of | Thu, 09/05/2024 - 16:08 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 10 miles southeast of post, Oregon |
| Incident Commander | The incident is being managed by Central Oregon Interagency Type 3 Incident Management Team, under the command of Cason McCain/ Rory Hiett (trainee). |
| Coordinates |
44° 2' 14'' Latitude
-120° 18' 17
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 160 |
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| Size | 15,962 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 0% |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (grass and understory) Brush (2 feet) Tall grass (2.5 feet) |
| Significant Events | Running, Flanking, Group Torching |
| Planned Actions |
Continue to scout and develop line locations. Construct and prep indirect line, burnout completed lines. Maintain structure prep and defense. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
Fuels continue to dry out in hotter and dryer conditions, leading to potential for large fire |
| Remarks |
California Complex Incident Management Team 1 will assume command of the Wiley Flat Fire tomorrow, with an in-briefing scheduled for 3 p.m. today. |
| Weather Concerns | Warming and drying trend over the next week will continue to affect fire behavior. |
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