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Tiger Island Fire

Unit Information

Louisiana 
Louisiana 

Incident Contacts

  • Tiger Island Fire Information
    Email:
    2023.tigerisland@firenet.gov
    Phone:
    318-239-9263
    Hours:
    8 a.m. - 8 p.m. daily

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Morning briefing sets the stage for the day. Crews are given assignments and important updates. 

Dozers are an essential tool in containing the Tiger Island Fire. Dozers push aside vegetation to remove fuel from the path of the fire. 

The National Guard has been instrumental in providing aerial resources to assist with controlling the fire. 

Tiger Island Fire on Saturday, Aug 27th. Extreme fire behavior was present over the weekend as the Southern Area Red Team took command of the incident. 

Yeszterday's "209" (the official report on fire activity) described fire behavior as "Extreme fire behavior, including large scale crown runs, heavy spotting, and rapid rates of spread in
every direction."