Bar Fire
Location: ~3 mi W of Rich Bar, Plumas Co. CA
Specific Location: Feather River Canyon N of Hwy 70, Plumas NF
Date of Origin: 07/31/2010
Cause: Under investigation
Situation as of 08/11/2010 2:00 pm
Personnel: 0
Size: 1,040 acres
Percent Contained: 100%
Costs to Date: $2,100,000
100% containment.
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Situation as of 08/05/2010 6:00 am?
Personnel: 175
Size: 992 acres
Percent Contained: 60%
Costs to Date: $1,100,000
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Situation as of 08/04/2010 5:30 pm
Personnel: 250
Size: 992 acres
Percent Contained: 60%
Costs to Date: $1,000,000
Continue to hold control lines. Mop up 100′ from control lines. Continue to monitor fire spread to the east towards the old Rich fire.
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Situation as of 08/03/2010 5:30 pm
Personnel: 300
Size: 900 acres
Percent Contained: 40%
Costs to Date: $800,000
Burn out operation currently ongoing. Hwy 70 is open.
All burnout operations completed with no control issues. Interior unburnt islands consumed assisted by aerial ignition.
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Situation as of 08/02/2010 6:00 pm
Personnel: 300
Size: 900 acres
Percent Contained: 30%
Costs to Date: $500,000
Burn out operation currently ongoing. Hwy 70 is open.
Increased acreage due to burn out operation on N side of fire. Monitoring fire spread on the E side towards the old Rich fire.
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Situation as of 08/01/2010 8:00 am
Personnel: 225
Size: 200 acres
Percent Contained: 45%
Fire spread to the east has bumped into portions of the Rich Fire (2008, 6100 acres) [here]
