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Brice Creek Fire

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Unit Information

Umpqua National Forest 
2900 Northwest Stewart Parkway 
Roseburg, 
Oregon 
97471 
Umpqua National Forest 
2900 Northwest Stewart Parkway 
Roseburg, 
Oregon 
97471 

Incident Contacts

  • Brice Creek Fire Information
    Phone:
    (541) 498-2212

Photographs Gallery

Morning Briefing at Sharps Creek
Fire manager orients firefighters to a map
Fire manager orients firefighters to a map
Morning Briefing at Sharps Creek

Today will be the final Morning Briefing at the Sharps Creek Incident Command Post. Starting tomorrow, firefighters for all five fires that NW Team 6 is managing will be working from the Strader Incident Command Post. Photo taken during Morning Briefing on September 13, 2023 by Nancy Jones, NW Team 6

Firefighting Hoses
Over two dozen firefighting hoses laid in straight rows
Over two dozen firefighting hoses laid in straight rows
Firefighting Hoses

Hoses being organized at the Incident Command Post. Credit: Nancy Jones, NW Team 6

Rolling Hose
Four crew members use a machine to role a firefighting hose
Four crew members use a machine to role a firefighting hose
Rolling Hose

Crew rolling hose at the Incident Command Post. It's challenging to carry a 100' hose that weighs between 11-23 pounds, but making it compact certainly helps. Credit: Nancy Jones, NW Team 6

Information Officers Absorb New Intel at Morning Briefing
Two information officers intently listen to a speaker, jotting notes into their notebooks
Two information officers intently listen to a speaker, jotting notes into their notebooks
Information Officers Absorb New Intel at Morning Briefing

Public Information Officers taking notes on fire information to relay to the public. Photo taken on September 13, 2023; credit: Nancy Jones, NW Team 6

Morning Briefing: Leader’s Intent
A fire manager speaks into a microphone on stage with a map posted behind him
A fire manager speaks into a microphone on stage with a map posted behind him
Morning Briefing: Leader’s Intent

Incident Commander Ken Paul giving the leader's intent at morning briefing. Photo taken on September 13, 2023; credit: Nancy Jones, NW Team 6

Firefighters at Morning Briefing
Two dozen or more firefighters listen to a speaker, dressed for the chilly morning
Two dozen or more firefighters listen to a speaker, dressed for the chilly morning
Firefighters at Morning Briefing

Firefighters getting their daily assignments at morning briefing. Photo taken on September 13, 2023; credit: Nancy Jones, NW Team 6

Morning at ICP
Morning sky over two rows of white yurts
Morning sky over two rows of white yurts
Morning at ICP

An early morning at the Incident Command Post (ICP). Fire managers are already hard at work inside their yurts. Photo taken September 13, 2023. Credit: Nancy Jones, NW Team 6

Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue
One REM team member assists two others as they start a repel
One REM team member assists two others as they start a repel
Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue

Photo taken September 15, 2023. Credit: Joe Decker, High Angle REM Team (H.A.R.T.)

Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue
A first responder repels down a rock face while a helicopter transports a bucket of water in the background
A first responder repels down a rock face while a helicopter transports a bucket of water in the background
Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue

Photo taken September 15, 2023. Credit: Joe Decker, High Angle REM Team (H.A.R.T.)

Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue
A first responder repelling down a rock face pauses to smile for the camera. Wildfire smoke rises in the background.
A first responder repelling down a rock face pauses to smile for the camera. Wildfire smoke rises in the background.
Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue

Photo taken September 15, 2023. Credit: Joe Decker, High Angle REM Team (H.A.R.T.)

Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue
A first responder repels down a rock face while a helicopter transports a bucket of water in the background
A first responder repels down a rock face while a helicopter transports a bucket of water in the background
Rapid Extraction Module (REM) Practicing Rope Rescue

Photo taken September 15, 2023. Credit: Joe Decker, High Angle REM Team (H.A.R.T.)

Thank You Firefighters and Neighbors Sign
A green and red banner reading "Thank you Firefighters and Neighbors" hangs on a fence
A green and red banner reading "Thank you Firefighters and Neighbors" hangs on a fence
Thank You Firefighters and Neighbors Sign

A "Thank You Firefighters and Neighbors" sign displayed off North Bank Road. Credit: Jodie Barram, NW Team 6

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