NICC Incident Management Report 09-Feb-01

INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SITUATION REPORT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 09, 2001 - 1000 MST NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS LEVEL 1

CURRENT SITUATION: The Southern Area reported nine new large fires this past week. Five large fires reached containment status. Initial attack activity was reported on a daily basis in the Southern Area. A cold front will move across Florida bringing the possibility of precipitation to the area. High pressure is expected to move in behind this front bringing cooler temperatures and slightly drier air. SOUTHERN AREA LARGE FIRES: TORY ISLAND, Florida State Division of Forestry. This fire is near Homestead, FL. CANAL COMMAND, Florida State Division of Forestry. The fire is near Highlands, FL in the south-central part of the state. CURRY ISLAND, Florida State Division of Forestry. This fire is in the Glades near Lake Okeechobee, FL. LOST LAKE, National Forests in Mississippi. The fire is in a remote area of Holly Spring National Forest near Oxford, MS. UNCLE JOE'S COMMAND, Florida State Division of Forestry. The fire is near Clewiston, FL. Extreme fire behavior and spotting up to one half a mile was observed due to high winds and low relative humidity. Current threats are to residences in the area. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- INCIDENT |ST|UNIT| SIZE | % | EST |TOTAL|CRW|ENG|HELI|STRC| $$$ | NAME | | | | CTN| CTN |PERS | | | |LOSS|C-T-D| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- TORY ISLAND |FL| FLS| 700| 0| UNK| 6| 0| 1| 0| 0| NR| CANAL COMMAND |FL| FLS| 165| 40| UNK| 14| 0| 0| 0| 0| NR| CURRY ISLAND |FL| FLS| 5K| 90| 2/8| 15| 0| 5| 0| 0| NR| LOST LAKE |MS| MNF| 1826| 95| 2/8| 22| 0| 0| 0| 0| 10K| UNCLE JOE'S COM|FL| FLS| 38000| 70| NK| 23| 0| 3| 1| 0| NR| ST JOHN'S MARSH|FL| FLS| 5000| 100| ---| 3| 0| 0| 0| 0| NR| MONK CRANE |FL| FLS| NR| 100| ---| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| NR| LAKE / HICKMAN |FL| FLS| 3825| 100| ---| 48| 0| 5| 0| 0| NR| RAT COMMAND |FL| FLS| 400| 100| ---| 2| 0| 1| 0| 0| NR| PARK COMMAND |FL| FLS| 1100| 100| ---| 22| 0| 0| 0| 0| NR| ------------------------------------------------------------------------- OUTLOOK: Gulf moisture will produce scattered showers and some thunderstorm activity from central Mississippi to Kentucky. Clear skies will be over North Carolina to Florida due to a weak high pressure system, but increased cloud cover is expected as the day goes on. High temperatures will range from the upper 30's in northern Arkansas to the low 80's in southern Florida. A low pressure system is approaching the Pacific Northwest which will bring rain and snow above 1,000 feet elevation. Colorado, Arizona and New Mexico will remain dry and sunny due to high pressure that is settled over the area. Daytime high temperatures will range from the single digits in eastern Montana to the upper 50's and 60's in southern California and the desert Southwest. A storm system in the Midwest will continue to move northeast across the upper part of Michigan. Gulf moisture is aiding this system and heavy precipitation amounts are expected with the threat of flooding from Illinois to Ohio. High temperatures will range from near zero in North Dakota to the upper 70's across southern Texas. Precipitation will move over West Virginia and through New England as the storm in the Midwest moves into the region. Daytime high temperatures will range from the 20's across northern Maine to the upper 60's to low 70's over the Virginias. FIRES AND ACRES PAST WEEK: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALASKA |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ALASKA |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHWEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHWEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-NORTH |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-NORTH |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-SOUTH |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-SOUTH |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHWEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHWEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |FIRES| | | | | | 1| 1 EASTERN |ACRES| | | | | | 4| 4 SOUTHERN |FIRES| 2| | 1| | 1236| 36| 1275 SOUTHERN |ACRES| 100| | 7| | 65729| 2011| 67847 TOTAL |FIRES| 2| 0| 1| 0| 1236| 37| 1276 TOTAL |ACRES| 100| 0| 7| 0| 65729| 2015| 67851 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALASKA |FIRES| | | 1| | | | 1 ALASKA |ACRES| | | 12891| | | | 12891 NORTHWEST |FIRES| 1| | | | | 2| 3 NORTHWEST |ACRES| 0| | | | | 0| 0 CA-NORTH |FIRES| 1| | | | | 2| 3 CA-NORTH |ACRES| 5| | | | | 22| 27 CA-SOUTH |FIRES| | 2| | | 14| 7| 23 CA-SOUTH |ACRES| | 0| | | 3| 8379| 8382 NORTHERN | FIRE| | | | | | | 0 NORTHERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |FIRES| | 1| | | | | 1 GB-WEST |ACRES| | 1| | | | | 1 SOUTHWEST |FIRES| 3| | | | | 2| 5 SOUTHWEST |ACRES| 1| | | | | 1| 2 ROCKY MTN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |FIRES| | | | | | 14| 14 EASTERN |ACRES| | | | | | 206| 206 SOUTHERN |FIRES| 6| | 4| | 4735| 102| 4847 SOUTHERN |ACRES| 211| | 711| | 78195| 2673| 81790 TOTALS |FIRES| 11| 3| 5| 0| 4749| 129| 4897 TOTALS |ACRES| 217| 1| 13602| 0| 78198| 11281| 103299 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRESCRIBED FIRES AND ACRES PAST WEEK: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALASKA |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ALASKA |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHWEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHWEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-NORTH |FIRES| | | 1| | | 1| 2 CA-NORTH |ACRES| | | 2512| | | 7| 2519 CA-SOUTH |FIRES| | | | | | 0| 0 CA-SOUTH |ACRES| | | | | | 1| 1 NORTHERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHWEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHWEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHERN |FIRES| | | 21| | 8| 56| 85 SOUTHERN |ACRES| | | 8696| | 8274| 51336| 68306 TOTAL |FIRES| 0| 0| 22| 0| 8| 57| 87 TOTAL |ACRES| 0| 0| 11208| 0| 8274| 51344| 70826 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRESCRIBED FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALASKA |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ALASKA |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHWEST |FIRES| | 7| | | | | 7 NORTHWEST |ACRES| | 137| | | | | 137 CA-NORTH |FIRES| 2| 2| 2| | | 10| 16 CA-NORTH |ACRES| 26| 12| 2612| | | 117| 2767 CA-SOUTH |FIRES| | | | | | 5| 5 CA-SOUTH |ACRES| | | | | | 135| 135 NORTHERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |FIRES| | | | | 1| | 1 GB-EAST |ACRES| | | | | 50| | 50 GB-WEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHWEST |FIRES| 6| | | | | 13| 19 SOUTHWEST |ACRES| 5971| | | | | 903| 6874 ROCKY MTN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHERN |FIRES| | | 43| | 41| 232| 316 SOUTHERN |ACRES| | | 24129| | 50185| 195177| 269491 USA TOTALS|FIRES| 8| 9| 45| 0| 42| 260| 364 USA TOTALS|ACRES| 5997| 149| 26741| 0| 50235| 196332| 279454 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILDLAND FIRE USE (WFU) FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ALASKA |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ALASKA |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHWEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHWEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-NORTH |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-NORTH |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-SOUTH |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 CA-SOUTH |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 NORTHERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-EAST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 GB-WEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHWEST |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHWEST |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 ROCKY MTN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 EASTERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHERN |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 SOUTHERN |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 USA TOTALS|FIRES| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0 USA TOTALS|ACRES| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- RESOURCE STATUS: COMMITTED RESOURCES ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |Area |Crews|Crews|Engs |Engs |Heli |Heli |Airt |Airt |Ovrhd|Ovrhd| | |Fed |ST/OT|Fed |ST/OT|Fed |ST/OT|Fed |ST/OT|Fed |ST/OT| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |ALASKA | | | | | | | | 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