Location: ~20 miles N of Madras, Wasco Co., OR
Specific Location: Skookum Ck., 2 mi W of Kaskela, Mutton Mtns., Warm Springs Indian Res., Lat 44° 56′ 0″ Lon 121° 6′ 5″
Date of Origin: 06/29/08
Cause: lightning
Situation as of 07/05/08 4:00 PM
Total Personnel: 242
Size: 628 acres
Percent Contained: 100%
Costs to Date: $1,359,810
Acres have been revised to reflect more accurate mapping. J-151 Fire (110 acres). Skookum Creek Fire (518 acres). COIMT (Rapp) expects to transition the fire to WSA on 7/6/2008.
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Situation as of 07/04/08 5:00 PM
Total Personnel: 303
Size: 563 acres
Percent Contained: 95%
Costs to Date: $1,143,947
Minimal fire behavior. Continued mop up on both fires.
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Situation as of 07/03/08 4:30 PM
Total Personnel: 401
Size: 563 acres
Percent Contained: 85%
Costs to Date: $741,554
The name is now Skookum 151 Complex and includes Skookum Creek (450 ac.) and J-151 Fire (113 ac.). Central Oregon Type 2 IMT assumed command at 2000 on 7/2/2008 and expects to transition the fire to WSA on 7/6/2008.
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Situation as of 06/30/08 6:00 PM
Total Personnel: 115
Size: 400 acres
Percent Contained: 10%
July 1, 2008 | Topic: Oregon
