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The 2620 Road Fire can be seen burning in login slash on a steep slope on Mt. Jupiter on August 16t, 2024.
The plum of smoke coming from the 2620 Road Fire can be seen from the air on August 16, 2024.
The 2620 Road Fire began Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at 5:00 pm and is currently being managed by full surpression strategy. Western Washington Type 3 Incident Management Team, with Incident Commander Kent Stanford, assumed command of this fire at 12:45 pm August 15, 2024.
| Current as of | Sun, 08/18/2024 - 18:09 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | The fire is located 5 miles West of Brinnon Washington. |
| Incident Commander | Kent Stanford, Incident Commander Western Washington Type 3 Incident Management Team and Georgia Type 3 Incident Management Team |
| Incident Description | The fire is burning in a recently logged area with steep terrain and heavy fuels. |
| Coordinates |
47° 41' 05'' Latitude
-122° 57' 40
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| Total Personnel: | 165 |
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| Size | 322 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 8% |
| Estimated Containment Date | September 2, 2024 |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (Litter and Understory) Light Logging Slash 10/100/1000 Hr. Fuels
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| Significant Events | Active Single Tree Tourching Backing Spotting |
| Planned Actions |
Protecting improvements (structures, powerlines, radio tower). Connecting the dots with different lines utilizing machine, hand, and road options. Continue line scouting. Evaluate the best option for line construction. Hand, machine, explosives, aerial burning as options. Establish hose lays. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
12 HOURS: Fire growth, uphill and rolling out on steep terrain will continue if unchecked by air resources. 24 HOURS: Fire growth, uphill and rolling out on steep terrain will continue if unchecked by air resources. 48 HOURS: Weather factors and continued drying of fuels will potentially create containment issues. 72 HOURS and Beyond: Weather factors and continued drying of fuels will potentially create containment issues. |
| Weather Concerns | Threat of thurnderstorm activity beginning Saturday. |
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