NICC Incident Management Report 21-Feb-03

INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SITUATION REPORT FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2003 - 1000 MST NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS LEVEL 2

CURRENT SITUATION: Initial attack activity was light nationally, with 20 new fires reported yesterday. COLUMBIA RESPONSE, Federal Emergency Management Agency. A FEMA Emergency Operations Center has been established in Lufkin, Texas. Three Type 1 Incident Management Teams (Lohrey, Martin and McCombs) are assigned in Carsicana, Hemphill and Palestine, Texas. A Type 2 Incident Management Team (Custer) is assigned in Nacogdoches, Texas. Thirty-five agencies are cooperating in the search and collection of shuttle materials. NEWCASTLE, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, USDA. State and Federal personnel have been mobilized in response to the outbreak of the Exotic Newcastle Disease. They are working in support of the USDA APHIS operation under a Unified Command. Support operations are in Arizona, California, Maryland and Nevada. NORTHERN CALIFORNIA AREA LARGE FIRES: PANAU IKI, Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. A Type 2 Incident Management Team (Szczepanik) is assigned. This fire is burning in grass and brush. Crews are constructing fireline and mopping up along vegetated perimeter. Crews are hampered by volcanic smog (VOG) and are unable to work portions of the fire. High winds are drying fuels. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- INCIDENT |ST|UNIT| SIZE | % | EST |TOTAL|CRW|ENG|HELI|STRC|$$$ NAME | | | |CTN| CTN |PERS | | | |LOSS|C-T-D ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PANAU IKI |HI| HVP| 2025| 50| NR| 110| 3| 1| 2| 0| 390K ----------------------------------------------------------------------- OUTLOOK: Wetting rains will end tonight as the storm system moves east out of Texas. Dry conditions will prevail Saturday and Sunday. A weak cold front slides into Texas Monday. Minor disturbances in the upper levels will increase the cloud cover and the chances for rain by mid-week. FIRES AND ACRES YESTERDAY: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northwest |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 California|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| | 3| | | | 1| 4 California|ACRES| | 0| | | | 0| 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Rockies |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Western |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southwest |FIRES| | | | | | 4| 4 |ACRES| | | | | | 0| 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rocky |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Mountain |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | 1| | 1 Area |ACRES| | | | | 1| | 1 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| 2| | | | 9| | 11 Area |ACRES| 26| | | | 20| | 46 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL |FIRES| 2| 3| 0| 0| 10| 5| 20 |ACRES| 26| 0| 0| 0| 21| 0| 47 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northwest |FIRES| 1| | | | | | 1 |ACRES| 0| | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | 3| 38| 4| 45 California|ACRES| | | | 2165| 10| 0| 2175 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| 1| 4| | | 107| 30| 142 California|ACRES| 0| 1| | | 15| 12| 28 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | | 1| | 1 Rockies |ACRES| | | | | 29| | 29 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | 2| | | 1| | 3 Great Basi|ACRES| | 0| | | 0| | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Western |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southwest |FIRES| 5| 2| | | 35| 24| 66 |ACRES| 23| 2| | | 260| 29| 314 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rocky |FIRES| 2| 1| | | | 3| 6 Mountain |ACRES| 0| 0| | | | 15| 15 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | 112| 6| 118 Area |ACRES| | | | | 702| 67| 769 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| 48| | 5| 2| 3024| 78| 3157 Area |ACRES| 6709| | 755| 530| 31716| 2632| 42342 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL |FIRES| 57| 9| 5| 5| 3318| 145| 3539 |ACRES| 6732| 3| 755| 2695| 32732| 2755| 45672 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eight Year Average Fires 4555 Eight Year Acres 82217 *** Averages are computed from data reported to NICC during the third reporting period in February *** and *** Changes in some agency YTD acres reflect more accurate mapping or reporting adjustments *** PRESCRIBED FIRES AND ACRES YESTERDAY: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northwest |FIRES| | | | | | 2| 2 |ACRES| | | | | | 83| 83 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 California|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| | | | | | 0| 0 California|ACRES| | | | | | 11| 11 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Rockies |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Western |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southwest |FIRES| | | | | | 6| 6 |ACRES| | | | | | 36| 36 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rocky |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Mountain |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Area |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| | | 7| | | 10| 17 Area |ACRES| | | 1193| | | 4598| 5791 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL |FIRES| 0| 0| 7| 0| 0| 18| 25 |ACRES| 0| 0| 1193| 0| 0| 4728| 5921 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- PRESCRIBED FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northwest |FIRES| 3| 58| 2| | | 34| 97 |ACRES| 4| 3110| 725| | | 1198| 5037 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| 1| 4| 3| 1| | 20| 29 California|ACRES| 31| 45| 3612| 475| | 1736| 5899 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| | 1| | | | 34| 35 California|ACRES| | 5| | | | 4657| 4662 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | 1| | | | 2| 3 Rockies |ACRES| | 13| | | | 118| 131 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | 2| | | 2| | 4 Great Basi|ACRES| | 4| | | 110| | 114 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Western |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southwest |FIRES| 3| 1| | 1| | 96| 101 |ACRES| 145| 2| | 1000| | 2463| 3610 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rocky |FIRES| | 2| 3| 1| 1| 7| 14 Mountain |ACRES| | 80| 120| 31| 26| 237| 494 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | 2| 10| 12 Area |ACRES| | | | | 1200| 1004| 2204 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| 17| | 103| 8| 73| 399| 600 Area |ACRES| 1646| | 32466| 18878| 55546| 321409| 429945 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL |FIRES| 24| 69| 111| 11| 78| 602| 895 |ACRES| 1826| 3259| 36923| 20384| 56882| 332822| 452096 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** Changes in some agency YTD acres reflect more accurate mapping or reporting adjustments. *** WFU FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE: --------------------------------------------------------------------------- AREA | BIA | BLM | FWS | NPS | ST/OT | USFS | TOTAL --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Alaska |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northwest |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 California|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 California|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Northern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Rockies |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Western |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Great Basi|ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southwest |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rocky |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Mountain |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Eastern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Area |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern |FIRES| | | | | | | 0 Area |ACRES| | | | | | | 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOTAL |FIRES| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0 |ACRES| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0| 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- *** Changes in some agency YTD acres reflect more accurate mapping or reporting adjustments. *** RESOURCES 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 | | | | | | | | | | | |Northwest| | | | | | | | | | | |Northern | 3| | 1| | 2| | | | 53| 2| |Southern | | 4| | | | | | | | 1| |Northern | | | | | | | | | | | |Eastern G| | | | | | | | | | | |Western G| | | | | | | | | | | |Southwest| | | | | | | | | | | |Rocky Mou| | | | | | | | | | | |Eastern A| | | 6| | | | | | 64| | |Southern | 134| | | | 35| | | | 125| 413| |Total | 137| 4| 7| 0| 37| 0| 0| 0| 242| 416| ----------------------------------------------------------------------- *** NATIONAL INTERAGENCY COORDINATION CENTER *** distributed by - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Center for International web: www.cidi.org Disaster Information listserv: www.cidi.org/listsub.htm - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://www.cidi.org/wildfire/fire.htm FAQ/Region Designations