Fish Hatchery Fire
Location: 3 mi N of Republic, Ferry Co. WA
Specific Location: E of Sanpoil Lake and Hwy 21, Lat 48° 40´ 32″ Lon 118° 38´ 59″
Date of Origin: 08/26/2010
Cause: Under investigation
Situation as of 09/01/2010 4:00 pm
Personnel: ?
Size: 667 acres
Percent Contained: 100%
Costs to Date: $1,481,000
Suppression expenses update
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Situation as of 08/30/2010 4:00 pm
Personnel: 381
Size: 667 acres
Percent Contained: 100%
Costs to Date: $1,297,000
100% containment. Transfer to Type 3 0600 hours 08/31/10
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Situation as of 08/28/2010 6:00 pm
Personnel: 337
Size: 650 acres
Percent Contained: 50%
Transfer of command from a Type 3 to a Type 2 organization. Road closure at Herron Creek Rd and Spring Ridge Rd - local traffic only. Active burning of slash piles, stump holes, and unburned brush patches.
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Situation as of 08/27/2010 6:00 pm
Personnel: 182
Size: 650 acres
Percent Contained: 20%
Structures Threatened: 17 PRIM , 17 OUTB
Structures Destroyed: 1 OUTB
WIMT 1, Type 2, will assume command on Saturday, 8-28-10 at 0600.