GACC Summary Situation Report   9/6/2008
by Protection

Southern Area

Wildfire Information Section (All fires, even if reported on a 209)

Agency
State
Unit
Fire
Dngr
P
L
Human Lightning Uncontrolled Fires Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres A-B-C D+ Fires Acres Fires Acres
PRI SC-SCSI L 3 1 8 0 0   0 0 0 0 0
PRI Total:   1 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Fire
Dngr
P
L
Human Lightning Uncontrolled Fires Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres A-B-C D+ Fires Acres Fires Acres
USFS FL-FNF L 1 1 3 0 0   0 0 0 0 0
USFS Total: 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Grand Total: 2 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0


Units in Low = 24, Moderate = 0, High = 0, Very High = 0, Extreme = 0,


Year-to-Date Wildland Fire Activity Rx & WFU Fire Activity

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
BIA FL-SEA 10 1,011 1 12 11 1,023 5 3,274 0 0
BIA NC-ECA 32 33 0 0 32 33 0 0 0 0
BIA OK-ANA 132 8,422 0 0 132 8,422 3 338 0 0
BIA OK-CHA 184 19,451 0 0 184 19,451 1 104 0 0
BIA OK-CNA 91 1,790 0 0 91 1,790 1 632 0 0
BIA OK-COA 22 338 0 0 22 338 9 9,426 0 0
BIA OK-MIA 22 1,444 0 0 22 1,444 0 0 0 0
BIA OK-OMA 203 13,268 2 5 205 13,273 0 0 0 0
BIA OK-OSA 118 7,058 0 0 118 7,058 0 0 0 0
BIA OK-PAA 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
BIA OK-SHA 5 362 0 0 5 362 0 0 0 0
BIA OK-TLA 53 4,035 0 0 53 4,035 0 0 0 0
BIA OK-WEA 79 2,028 0 0 79 2,028 1 120 0 0
BIA Total: 952 59,240 3 17 955 59,257 20 13,894 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
CNTY TX-TXX 10,928 445,017 299 20,526 11,227 465,543 0 0 0 0
CNTY Total: 10,928 445,017 299 20,526 11,227 465,543 0 0 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
DDQ FL-APQ 24 1,947 2 2 26 1,949 67 29,028 0 0
DDQ FL-EAQ 33 4,704 2 151 35 4,855 120 117,708 0 0
DDQ GA-FSQ 0 0 0 0 0 0 86 59,132 0 0
DDQ NC-CLQ 2 1,062 0 0 2 1,062 0 0 0 0
DDQ NC-FBQ 0 0 0 0 0 0 92 42,513 0 0
DDQ SC-FJQ 14 402 3 16 17 418 44 4,901 0 0
DDQ Total: 73 8,115 7 169 80 8,284 409 253,282 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
FWS AL-EFR 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 250 0 0
FWS AL-KCR 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 52 0 0
FWS AL-MLR 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 1,518 0 0
FWS AL-WLR 4 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 0
FWS FL-FPR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2,748 0 0
FWS FL-LSR 1 2 0 1 1 3 8 2,986 0 0
FWS FL-LXR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 20,304 0 0
FWS FL-SMR 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 21,741 0 0
FWS FL-SVR 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 26 0 0
FWS GA-BLR 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
FWS GA-HSR 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 398 0 0
FWS GA-OKR 0 0 2 19 2 19 0 0 0 0
FWS GA-PKR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 625 0 0
FWS GA-SAR 2 20 0 0 2 20 11 1,559 0 0
FWS NC-ALR 9 27 2 770 11 797 3 186 0 0
FWS NC-CDR 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0
FWS NC-CRR 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 243 0 0
FWS NC-MCR 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
FWS NC-MTR 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 421 0 0
FWS NC-PLR 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1,059 0 0
FWS NC-POR 10 97 8 41,071 18 41,168 0 0 0 0
FWS OK-DXR 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 363 0 0
FWS OK-SLR 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1,550 0 0
FWS OK-SQR 1 40 0 0 1 40 0 0 0 0
FWS OK-TSR 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1,175 0 0
FWS OK-WSR 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 445 0 0
FWS PR-CBR 1 7 0 0 1 7 0 0 0 0
FWS PR-LCR 1 11 0 0 1 11 0 0 0 0
FWS PR-VQR 9 439 0 0 9 439 0 0 0 0
FWS SC-ACR 3 4 0 0 3 4 12 1,728 0 0
FWS SC-SNR 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 707 0 0
FWS SC-WAR 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
FWS TX-BAR 12 166 1 1 13 167 18 3,634 0 0
FWS TX-SNR 5 7 0 0 5 7 2 716 0 0
FWS VA-GDR 1 4,664 0 0 1 4,664 0 0 0 0
FWS Total: 63 5,493 13 41,862 76 47,355 135 64,434 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
NPS AR-BUP 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1,050 0 0
NPS AR-HOP 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 143 0 0
NPS AR-PEP 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 314 0 0
NPS FL-BCP 3 276 12 10,978 15 11,254 41 51,231 0 0
NPS FL-CAP 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 300 0 0
NPS FL-EVP 6 39,469 17 4,007 23 43,476 1 295 0 0
NPS FL-GIP 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 64 0 0
NPS GA-CIP 0 0 3 30 3 30 0 0 0 0
NPS KY-CGP 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 416 0 0
NPS KY-MCP 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3,827 0 0
NPS MS-NAP 10 42 0 0 10 42 12 345 0 0
NPS NC-BRP 2 50 0 0 2 50 0 0 0 0
NPS SC-CSP 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 534 0 0
NPS SC-CWP 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 316 0 0
NPS SC-KMP 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 976 0 0
NPS TN-BSP 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1,035 0 0
NPS TN-OWP 1 50 0 0 1 50 0 0 0 0
NPS VA-GMP 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0
NPS VA-MAP 3 10 0 0 3 10 0 0 0 0
NPS VA-PEP 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0
NPS VA-PWP 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
NPS Total: 31 39,902 33 15,015 64 54,917 82 60,846 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
PRI AL-AICI 1 20 0 0 1 20 0 0 0 0
PRI FL-FLSI 37 5,949 33 1,540 70 7,489 0 0 0 0
PRI MS-MSSI 12 98 0 0 12 98 0 0 0 0
PRI NC-NCCI 18 105 2 17 20 122 0 0 0 0
PRI SC-SCSI 2,124 12,382 132 1,405 2,256 13,787 0 0 0 0
PRI Total: 2,192 18,554 167 2,962 2,359 21,516 0 0 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
ST AL-ALS 641 5,090 0 0 641 5,090 0 0 0 0
ST AR-ARS 645 7,267 0 0 645 7,267 0 0 0 0
ST FL-FLS 1,616 55,789 540 11,671 2,156 67,460 0 0 0 0
ST GA-GAS 4,347 18,762 0 0 4,347 18,762 0 0 0 0
ST KY-KYS 804 20,797 0 0 804 20,797 0 0 0 0
ST LA-LAS 1,129 13,448 0 0 1,129 13,448 0 0 0 0
ST MS-MSS 1,560 23,897 0 0 1,560 23,897 0 0 0 0
ST NC-NCS 3,616 30,122 104 16,920 3,720 47,042 65 7,031 0 0
ST OK-CWU 3,087 86,479 0 0 3,087 86,479 0 0 0 0
ST OK-ECU 193 7,684 0 0 193 7,684 0 0 0 0
ST OK-NEU 235 5,088 0 0 235 5,088 1 1,262 0 0
ST OK-SEU 326 7,251 2 0 328 7,251 0 0 0 0
ST SC-SCS 36 92 7 187 43 279 0 0 0 0
ST TN-TNS 907 15,780 10 577 917 16,357 0 0 0 0
ST TX-TXS 1,193 944,628 119 52,734 1,312 997,362 0 0 0 0
ST VA-VAS 1,083 26,036 37 312 1,120 26,348 0 0 0 0
ST Total: 21,418 1,268,210 819 82,401 22,237 1,350,611 66 8,293 0 0

Agency
State
Unit
Human Lightning Total Rx WFU
Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres Fires Acres
USFS AL-ALF 31 1,299 8 298 39 1,597 82 89,811 0 0
USFS AR-OUF 30 301 2 11 32 312 137 118,421 1 52
USFS AR-OZF 10 108 0 0 10 108 80 62,954 0 0
USFS FL-FNF 63 16,682 69 1,264 132 17,946 145 125,330 0 0
USFS GA-CHF 19 192 8 116 27 308 15 13,452 0 0
USFS KY-DBF 39 1,285 0 0 39 1,285 15 12,752 0 0
USFS KY-LBF 2 1 1 1 3 2 2 400 0 0
USFS LA-KIF 45 2,208 2 18 47 2,226 0 0 0 0
USFS MS-MNF 47 1,525 1 5 48 1,530 132 171,119 0 0
USFS NC-NCF 38 762 13 528 51 1,290 6 4,241 0 0
USFS SC-FMF 44 417 14 189 58 606 60 58,202 0 0
USFS SC-SRF 6 9 2 17 8 26 46 26,299 0 0
USFS TN-CNF 21 1,057 6 266 27 1,323 19 18,217 0 0
USFS VA-VAF 21 4,058 8 4,470 29 8,528 22 19,875 5 1,944
USFS Total: 416 29,904 134 7,183 550 37,087 761 721,073 6 1,996
Grand Total: 36,073 1,874,435 1,475 170,135 37,548 2,044,570 1,473 1,121,822 6 1,996


Remarks by reporting office
SC-SCC All units have reported in with little to no damage from TS Hanna. Horry & Georgetown Counties reported minor damage of down trees & flooding of roads.FM&S NF reported some down trees/minor flooding of roads, with no facility damage.The Forest Closure Order was lifted at 1600 today.The local Type 3 Team assigned to the Forest was released at end of shift.Ft. Sumter NHP & Cape Romain NWR also reported little to no damage.All employees/units are safe & accounted for with no reported injuries.
SC-SCS


Large Incidents:
South 1 VA-GDR-080002 Type: WF Start: 06/09/2008 1400 Cause: H Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Zeke Seabright/Art Canterbury Type: Type 3 Team Local: 2 GACC:
Size:
4,844 ACRES
% Cnt/MMA:
100 %
Est Contain:
08/18/2008
Latitude:
36° 33´ 50"
Longitude:
76° 29´ 10"
Location: Twelve miles southeast of Suffolk, VA $$ Costs to Date: $10,125,000
Structures Threatened: NONE Structures Destroyed: NONE
Resources Committed: Total Personnel: 28 Report Date: Aug 18, 2008 1745
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD
BIA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BLM 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
FWS 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
NPS 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
OTHR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PRI 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
USFS 0 0 0 0 0 1 9
WXW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Significant Events: This was the 3rd day straight that crews have reported no smokes or hot spots along the north end of DIV C. This will allow us to call the fire 100% contained.

Remarks: Transition plans are being completed and reviewed with local agency administrator. A transition from the current Type 3 team to a type 4 organization is possible mid to late week depending on potential rain. IR flights are scheduled for Wed. the 20th to confirm where the critical control areas may be.

Observed Fire Behavior: Areas along the interior islands continue to smolder and creep.

Planned Actions: Crews will continue monitoring operations on DIV C and flooding operations on DIV B and C off of Interior and West ditch roads.



Old 15th TN-CNF-080013 Type: WF Start: 08/21/2008 0100 Cause: L Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Marty Bentley Type: Type 3 Team Local: GACC:
Size:
2,670 ACRES
% Cnt/MMA:
99 %
Est Contain:
09/13/2008
Latitude:
35° 55´ 22"
Longitude:
83° 4´ 2"
Location: 3 mi. SE of Del Rio TN along Old 15th Road $$ Costs to Date: $168,880
Structures Threatened: 0 PRIM , 0 COMM , 0 OUTB Structures Destroyed: NONE
Resources Committed: Total Personnel: 24 Report Date: Sep 06, 2008 1600
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD
ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
USFS 0 0 0 0 0 0 21
Significant Events: Improved dozer fireline in anticipation of a 9/7 burnout operation.

Remarks:

Observed Fire Behavior: Smoldering and creeping.

Planned Actions: Burnout hold line and mop-up Division C



Evans Road NC-NCS-08-048-065 Type: WF Start: 06/01/2008 1800 Cause: L Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Christopher/Stratton Type: Type 3 Team Local: GACC:
Size:
40,704 ACRES
% Cnt/MMA:
100 %
Est Contain:
09/30/2008
Latitude:
35° 37´ 13"
Longitude:
76° 27´ 6"
Location: 15 mi NW of Fairfield and 7 miles South of Creswell in Hyde, Tyrrell, Washington $$ Costs to Date: NR
Structures Threatened: 50 PRIM , 21 OUTB Structures Destroyed: 3 PRIM , 1 OUTB
Resources Committed: Total Personnel: 28 Report Date: Sep 05, 2008 1522
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD
FWS 0 0 0 0 0 1 11
ST 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
Significant Events: Tropical Storm Hanna’s rains and winds are starting to impact fire area. Fire continues to be monitored while a controlled release of water continues.

Remarks: The Evan’s Road Fire is a total of 40,704 acres. 60% of the fire (24,585 acres) is on the Pocosin Lakes National Wildlife Refuge and 40% of th fire (16,119 acres) is on NC state and private lands. The fire can be expected to continue presenting suppression issues until the area receives significant rainfall. Air quality issues are not a concern at this time. A State of Emergency was issued for Hyde, Washington, and Tyrrell Counties, and has been in place since 6/6/08.

Observed Fire Behavior: None

Planned Actions: Transition to a Unified Command Incident Management Team Type 4. Assess Tropical Storm Hanna’s impacts on water release operations. Provide controlled water release to prevent significant flooding of adjacent properties. Continue to hold water in canals for storage purposes.



Peters Ridge VA-VAF-080074 Type: WFU Start: 08/15/2008 1700 Cause: L Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Hattersley Type: Type 4 IC Local: 1 GACC:
Size:
408 ACRES
% Cnt/MMA:
4,100 MMA
Est Contain:
NR
Latitude:
37° 48´ 44"
Longitude:
79° 55´ 57"
Location: 3 miles North East of Covington VA $$ Costs to Date: $380,000
Structures Threatened: 25 PRIM , 1 COMM , 14 OUTB Structures Destroyed: NONE
Resources Committed: Total Personnel: 54 Report Date: Aug 26, 2008 1900
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD
FWS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NPS 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
OTHR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ST 0 1 0 0 0 0 2
USFS 0 1 0 0 0 3 20
Significant Events: At 1700 today, WFU is at 408 acres(Estimated) and continues to receive rain; demob continues

Remarks: Will transition to a IC4 organization on Tuesday; this will be the last update unless significant activity occures.

Observed Fire Behavior:

Planned Actions: Demob most resources; transition to a Type 4 organization; back haul equipement.





Total Committed Resources to Large Fire.
Committed Resources
Resource APHI BIA BLM CNTY DDQ DHS FWS IA INTL LGR NPS OES ORC OTHR PRI ST USFS WXW Total
CRW1                                     0
CRW2                     2         1 1   4
HEL1                                     0
HEL2                                     0
HEL3                                     0
ENGS             2                   4   6
OVHD     1       14       1         13 50   79


Initial/Extended Attack Resources
Committed Resources Total
Committed
Available
Resources
Resource APHI BIA BLM CNTY DDQ DHS FWS IA INTL LGR NPS OES ORC OTHR PRI ST USFS WXW
                                    0 0


Total Committed Resources (Large Fire and IA/Extended Attack)
Committed Resources
Resource APHI BIA BLM CNTY DDQ DHS FWS IA INTL LGR NPS OES ORC OTHR PRI ST USFS WXW Total
CRW1                                     0
CRW2                     2         1 1   4
HEL1                                     0
HEL2                                     0
HEL3                                     0
ENGS             2                   4   6
OVHD     1       14       1         13 50   79


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