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OtherThe Chinook and Brix Fires make up the Chinook Complex, which is located near Chinook WA in Pacific County. The fires are burning in slash on private land under the Washington DNR fire response area. The Chinook Fire started on Tuesday November 15, 2022 at approximately 11:00am and the Brix Fire started late Thursday evening on November 17, 2022. Due to the increased size and complexity of the Chinook Fire a Washington DNR Type III Incident Management Team was put in place. Due to better mapping the Chinook Fire is being reported to be approximately 120 acres in size, and is currently 100 percent contained. The Brix Fire is 8.5 acres and is currently in patrol status.
| Current as of | Wed, 11/23/2022 - 12:04 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Human |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | .05 miles from Chinook WA |
| Incident Commander | Kent Stanford, IC Josh Mohler, IC Trainee Washington Department of Natural Resources |
| Incident Description | Burning in Slash |
| Coordinates |
46° 16' 568'' Latitude
-123° 55' 08
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 84 |
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| Size | 120 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Estimated Containment Date | 11/23/22 |
| Fuels Involved | Logging Slash |
| Significant Events | Fire remained calm |
| Planned Actions |
Continue current full suppression efforts. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
No expected growth |
| Weather Concerns | No significant weather issues |
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