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Southwest Idaho Wildfire Crisis Strategy Prescribed Fire

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Unit Information

Payette National Forest 
500 N Mission St 
McCall, 
Idaho 
83638 
Payette National Forest 
500 N Mission St 
McCall, 
Idaho 
83638 

Incident Contacts

  • Fire Information
    Phone:
    208-634-0820

Photographs Gallery

Robinson Prescribed Burn Wednesday Sept 27
Robinson RX Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Robinson RX Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Robinson Prescribed Burn Wednesday Sept 27

Good coverage on the Robinson Prescribed Burns

Holding
Hand Crews Holding Line Cold RX
Hand Crews Holding Line Cold RX
Holding

Cold Prescribed Burn Holding line on the Ursa

Tuesday, September 26th Brush Prescribed Burn - 950 acres treated
Successful operations on the Brush Prescribed Burn
Successful operations on the Brush Prescribed Burn
Tuesday, September 26th Brush Prescribed Burn - 950 acres treated

Brush Fire, Tuesday, September 26, 930 acres successfully treated. Photo credit - Eli Grooms, I.C.

Aerial Ignitions Brush Fire, Tuesday, September 26, 2023
Helicopter ignitions play a major role in successful prescribed burning
Helicopter ignitions play a major role in successful prescribed burning
Aerial Ignitions Brush Fire, Tuesday, September 26, 2023

Helicopter ignitions play a big role in successful prescribed burning.

Ursa Unit Cold RX
Wednesday September 20 Ursa Unit on Cold RX
Wednesday September 20 Ursa Unit on Cold RX
Ursa Unit Cold RX

Successful day of Prescribed Burn - Cold Project

Monitoring Hand Ignitions
Engine crews controlling the line. Peck Mountain - Weasel RX
Engine crews controlling the line. Peck Mountain - Weasel RX
Monitoring Hand Ignitions

Engine Crew playing a vital role in keeping fire "in check" on the line when hand ignitions are taking place.

Thursday, September 21, 2023 RX Burn Activity
Thursday September 21 Burn Activity
Thursday September 21 Burn Activity
Thursday, September 21, 2023 RX Burn Activity

Thursday, September 21, 2023 Prescribed Burn Activity 

Managing the Prescribed Burn
managing a prescribed burn on the payette national forest
managing a prescribed burn on the payette national forest
Managing the Prescribed Burn

Burn Boss and Firing Boss are two critical roles when conducting Prescribed Burning

Cold Prescribed Burn
Cold Prescribed Burn - Lost Valley Reservoir
Cold Prescribed Burn - Lost Valley Reservoir
Cold Prescribed Burn

Cold Prescribed Burn - Lost Valley Reservoir

Boise National Forest RX burning undergrowth
Burning Undergrowth for a Healthy Forest
Burning Undergrowth for a Healthy Forest
Boise National Forest RX burning undergrowth

Burning undergrowth for a healthy forest.  Prescribed burn

Aerial Emission Cold Prescribed Burn
Aerial Emission operations Cold Prescribed Burn
Aerial Emission operations Cold Prescribed Burn
Aerial Emission Cold Prescribed Burn

Aerial Emission firing operations Cold Prescribed Burn - Lost Valley Reservoir

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