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INCIDENT MANAGEMENT SITUATION REPORT
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1999 - 0530 MST
NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS LEVEL II


CURRENT SITUATION: 

Initial attack activity was minimal in most Geographic Areas.  Very high
to extreme fire indices were reported in California and Colorado. 


NORTHERN CALIFORNIA LARGE FIRES:

BIG BAR COMPLEX, Shasta-Trinity National Forest.  An Area Command Team
(Edrington) is assigned.  A Unified Command with two Type I Incident
Management Teams (Hutchinson and Stutler) and the Hoopa Tribe is assigned. 
The complex is 28 miles northwest of Weaverville, CA and consists of the
Megram and Onion fires.  Fire suppression and coordination with the Burned
Area Emergency Rehabilitation Team (BAER) continues. Equipment previously
left on the fireline is being retrieved and refurbished.  Containment was
expected last night. 

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   INCIDENT    |ST|UNIT| SIZE | % | EST |TOTAL|CRW|ENG|HELI|STRC| EST| $$$
     NAME      |  |    |      |CTN| CTN |PERS |   |   |    |LOSS|LOSS|C-T-D
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BIG BAR COMPLEX|CA| SHF|138960| 95|10/31| 1082| 23| 31|   6|   0|7.6M|69.1M
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA LARGE FIRES: 

KIRK COMPLEX, Los Padres National Forest.  A Type II Incident Management
Team (Roach) is assigned.  This complex includes the Hare, Kirk,
Tassajara, Five, and Mountain fires.  The Incident Management Team will
transfer command of the fire to the forest today.  Due to the
inaccessibility and extremely steep terrain, construction of fireline is
not feasible and will not be accomplished.  Containment will remain at 95
percent until the complex receives a substantial amount of rain.  This
will be the last report unless significant activity occurs. 

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   INCIDENT    |ST|UNIT| SIZE | % | EST |TOTAL|CRW|ENG|HELI|STRC| EST| $$$
     NAME      |  |    |      |CTN| CTN |PERS |   |   |    |LOSS|LOSS|C-T-D
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KIRK COMPLEX   |CA| LPF| 86700| 95|  UNK|  233|  6|  2|   2|   0|3.0M|72.2M
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ROCKY MOUNTAIN LARGE FIRES: 

CLARK ALLEN, Casper Dispatch Center Area Counties.  This fire is located
13 miles north of Wright, WY.  Strong winds and low relative humidities
have contributed to the fire growth.  Firing operations have been
successful in protecting structures near the fire. 

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   INCIDENT    |ST|UNIT| SIZE | % | EST |TOTAL|CRW|ENG|HELI|STRC| EST| $$$
     NAME      |  |    |      |CTN| CTN |PERS |   |   |    |LOSS|LOSS|C-T-D
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CLARK ALLEN    |WY| CPX| 60000|UNK| 11/1|   90|  0| 21|   0|   0|   0|   NR
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EASTERN AREA LARGE FIRES:

WAGNER LAKE, Huron-Manistee National Forest.  This fire seven miles south
of Mio, MI and is burning in Jack Pine.  No new information was received. 

CAMP ATTERBURY/CORDRY LAKE, Indiana State Forestry.  This fire is at Camp
Atterbury, IN. and is burning in an old field and hardwoods.  No new
information was received. 

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   INCIDENT    |ST|UNIT| SIZE | % | EST |TOTAL|CRW|ENG|HELI|STRC| EST| $$$
     NAME      |  |    |      |CTN| CTN |PERS |   |   |    |LOSS|LOSS|C-T-D
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WAGNER LAKE    |MI| HMF|   100| 20|  UNK|   20|  0|  0|   0|   0|  NR|   NR
CAMP ATTERBURY/|IN| INS|   500| 75|10/31|   60|  0|  8|   0|   0|  NR|   NR
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SOUTHERN AREA LARGE FIRES:

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   INCIDENT    |ST|UNIT| SIZE | % | EST |TOTAL|CRW|ENG|HELI|STRC| EST| $$$
     NAME      |  |    |      |CTN| CTN |PERS |   |   |    |LOSS|LOSS|C-T-D
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CHANNING       |TX| TXS| 15200|100| ----|    2|  0|  0|   0|   0|  NR|   NR
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TXS = Texas State Forestry



OUTLOOK: 

A high pressure ridge aloft over the western states will keep the area
generally dry.  A surface thermal pressure trough over California will
bring warm conditions to the state.  There will be some mountain snow
showers over Colorado in the afternoon.  A surface high pressure over the
eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains will bring cool temperatures to
Colorado.  A moderate surface pressure gradient will bring windy
conditions to the plains in Colorado and locally breezy conditions in
Oregon and through the passes in California. 

High temperatures in the mountains will be in the 30's in Colorado, to the
40's in Oregon, southern Idaho and northern Utah, and to the 50's and 60's
over California and southern Nevada. 

The valley high temperatures will range from the 40's over Colorado, with
50's in Oregon and southern Idaho, with 50's and 60's in northern Nevada
and Utah and 60's and 70's over northern California and southern Nevada
with the mid 80's to mid 90's southern California. 



FIRES AND ACRES YESTERDAY:

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AREA            |  BIA  |  BLM  |  FWS  |  NPS  | ST/OT | USFS  |  TOTAL   
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ALASKA    |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
NORTHWEST |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
CA-NORTH  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
CA-SOUTH  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |      3|         3
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |      1|         1
NORTHERN  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
GB-EAST   |FIRES|       |      1|       |       |      2|       |         3
          |ACRES|       |      0|       |       |      3|       |         3
GB-WEST   |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
SOUTHWEST |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |      2|         2
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |      4|         4
ROCKY MTN |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |      2|         2
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |  60001|     60001
EASTERN   |FIRES|       |       |       |       |      1|       |         1
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |      0|       |         0
SOUTHERN  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |     13|        13
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |    227|       227
TOTAL     |FIRES|      0|      1|      0|      0|      3|     20|        24
          |ACRES|      0|      0|      0|      0|      3|  60233|     60236
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FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE:

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AREA            |  BIA  |  BLM  |  FWS  |  NPS  | ST/OT | USFS  |  TOTAL   
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ALASKA    |FIRES|      1|     42|     31|     13|    395|      0|       482
          |ACRES|      1| 301525| 285194| 155932| 277788|      0|   1020440
NORTHWEST |FIRES|    380|    448|     18|     62|   1986|   1552|      4446
          |ACRES|  19527|  34559|  44617|     24|  13426|   9207|    121360
CA-NORTH  |FIRES|    152|     57|      7|     29|   3347|   1158|      4750
          |ACRES|    218|  24710|     33|    131| 133737| 316575|    475404
CA-SOUTH  |FIRES|     82|    167|     10|     62|   3378|   1044|      4743
          |ACRES|   1697|   6998|     92|  13962|  44450| 185119|    252318
NORTHERN  | FIRE|    570|     69|     25|     13|    885|   1362|      2924
          |ACRES|   7162|   7105|    189|      5|  50844|   8262|     73567
GB-EAST   |FIRES|     65|    853|       |     29|    399|    792|      2138
          |ACRES|   9962| 504208|       |     60|  41816|   9689|    565735
GB-WEST   |FIRES|     35|    723|      3|      6|    102|    239|      1108
          |ACRES|    955|1578751|    116|      4|  26484|  15562|   1621872
SOUTHWEST |FIRES|    816|    147|     10|     61|    783|   1549|      3366
          |ACRES|  13106|  27194|    245|    421|  69524|  13769|    124259
ROCKY MTN |FIRES|    540|    449|     39|     50|   1313|    323|      2714
          |ACRES|   8953|  15464|    907|     52|  26560|   6352|     58288
EASTERN   |FIRES|    535|       |       |     91|  15622|    407|     16655
          |ACRES|   2963|       |       |    896| 101191|   5096|    110146
SOUTHERN  |FIRES|     37|       |     76|    114|  38261|   1229|     39717
          |ACRES|    685|       |  21677|  11714| 680855|  49124|    764055
TOTALS    |FIRES|   3213|   2955|    219|    530|  66471|   9655|     83043
          |ACRES|  65229|2500514| 353070| 183201|1466675| 618755|   5187444
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PRESCRIBED FIRES AND ACRES YESTERDAY:

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AREA            |  BIA  |  BLM  |  FWS  |  NPS  | ST/OT | USFS  |  TOTAL   
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ALASKA    |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
NORTHWEST |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
CA-NORTH  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |      1|         1
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |     32|        32
CA-SOUTH  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
NORTHERN  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
GB-EAST   |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
GB-WEST   |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
SOUTHWEST |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
ROCKY MTN |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
EASTERN   |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
SOUTHERN  |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
TOTAL     |FIRES|      0|      0|      0|      0|      0|      1|         1
          |ACRES|      0|      0|      0|      0|      0|     32|        32
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PRESCRIBED FIRES AND ACRES YEAR-TO-DATE:

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AREA            |  BIA  |  BLM  |  FWS  |  NPS  | ST/OT | USFS  |  TOTAL   
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ALASKA    |FIRES|       |      2|      6|       |      6|      1|        15
          |ACRES|       |  39929|   1409|       |   1960|   1000|     44298
NORTHWEST |FIRES|     74|     67|     32|      8|       |    411|       592
          |ACRES|   6741|  43285|   4163|   2200|       |  65630|    122019
CA-NORTH  |FIRES|     10|      5|     17|      7|       |    123|       162
          |ACRES|     52|    943|   6519|    195|       |  32461|     40170
CA-SOUTH  |FIRES|       |      5|     13|     21|       |    234|       273
          |ACRES|       |    930|   1842|   4170|       |  15672|     22614
NORTHERN  |FIRES|     69|     26|    140|      7|     31|    614|       887
          |ACRES|   2614|  10775|  20382|   1434|   5305|  61938|    102448
GB-EAST   |FIRES|      3|     52|      5|     14|     26|    124|       224
          |ACRES|   1115|  35341|   2668|   6733|   7727|  90055|    143639
GB-WEST   |FIRES|       |     10|      3|     13|      1|      2|        29
          |ACRES|       |   5789|   1825|   3700|   1000|     80|     12394
SOUTHWEST |FIRES|     76|     30|     24|     29|     14|    394|       567
          |ACRES|  40043|  30401|  19374|  14857|   1205|  87720|    193600
ROCKY MTN |FIRES|      7|     42|    110|     25|     38|    128|       350
          |ACRES|    855|  35042|  16666|   7156|   2116|  54903|    116738
EASTERN   |FIRES|      7|       |       |     12|      6|    183|       208
          |ACRES|    378|       |       |   2502|   2009|  19480|     24369
SOUTHERN  |FIRES|       |       |    175|     50|    386|   1085|      1696
          |ACRES|       |       |  82373|  51469|  22154| 732243|    888239
USA TOTALS|FIRES|    246|    239|    525|    186|    508|   3299|      5003
          |ACRES|  51798| 202435| 157221|  94416|  43476|1161182|   1710528
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WILDLAND FIRE USE (WFU) FIRES AND ACRES YEAR TO DATE:

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AREA            |  BIA  |  BLM  |  FWS  |  NPS  | ST/OT | USFS  |  TOTAL   
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ALASKA    |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
NORTHWEST |FIRES|       |     20|       |      2|       |      2|        24
          |ACRES|       |     12|       |    178|       |     40|       230
CA-NORTH  |FIRES|       |       |      1|      1|       |     10|        12
          |ACRES|       |       |     10|      1|       |      0|        11
CA-SOUTH  |FIRES|       |       |       |     29|      0|     11|        40
          |ACRES|       |       |       |  13851|      1|   3116|     16968
NORTHERN  |FIRES|       |       |       |      8|       |     87|        95
          |ACRES|       |       |       |  10816|       |   5818|     16634
GB-EAST   |FIRES|       |       |       |     11|       |     44|        55
          |ACRES|       |       |       |    700|       |  25997|     26697
GB-WEST   |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |       |         0
SOUTHWEST |FIRES|       |       |       |     18|      1|      7|        26
          |ACRES|       |       |       |   9026|     10|    400|      9436
ROCKY MTN |FIRES|      1|     23|       |      6|       |      7|        37
          |ACRES|      0|   1327|       |    184|       |      3|      1514
EASTERN   |FIRES|       |       |       |       |       |      2|         2
          |ACRES|       |       |       |       |       |      0|         0
SOUTHERN  |FIRES|       |       |       |     24|       |       |        24
          |ACRES|       |       |       |   5171|       |       |      5171
USA TOTALS|FIRES|      1|     43|      1|     99|      1|    170|       315
          |ACRES|      0|   1339|     10|  39927|     11|  35374|     76661
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Fires and acres reported to the National Interagency Coordination Center
are for operational use.  Official totals may be obtained by contacting
the Agencies directly. 



RESOURCE STATUS: COMMITTED RESOURCES

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|Area     |Crews|Crews|Engs |Engs |Heli |Heli |Airt |Airt |Ovrhd|Ovrhd|
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|ALASKA   |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
|NORTHWEST|     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |    3|     |
|CA-NORTH |    8|   15|   22|   13|    2|    5|     |     |  389|   91|
|CA-SOUTH |    3|    3|    3|    1|    3|     |     |     |   52|   46|
|NORTHERN |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |    3|     |
|GB-EAST  |     |    1|    2|    1|     |     |     |     |     |     |
|GB-WEST  |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
|SOUTHWEST|     |     |    2|     |     |     |     |     |   11|     |
|ROCKY MTN|     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |
|EASTERN  |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |     |    9|
|SOUTHERN |    1|     |    3|    5|    1|     |     |     |   20|   13|
|TOTAL    |   12|   19|   32|   20|    6|    5|    0|    0|  478|  159|
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