Wednesday, June 3, 2020

6/3/2020 NWCC Morning Brief

Morning Brief

Date/Time Stamp: Wednesday, Jun 03, 2020, 07:47

Report will post daily during the week (Monday – Friday), unless significant activity occurs.


Northwest Activity Summary

Northwest Washington received light precipitation yesterday. Average temperatures and a breezy day east of the Cascades with clear skies occurred through the region. Initial attack activity was light.


Northwest IMT Rotation (6/2 – 6/9)

For additional IMT information refer to the IMT Status/Rotation page

NW Area Type 1

NW Area Type 2

PNW Team 3 - Livingston

NW Team 7 - Knerr

PNW Team 2 - Allen

NW Team 6 - Sheldon

 

NW Team 8 – D. Johnson








Preparedness Levels  
 Northwest PL

Current

3-Day

10-Day

30-Day

2 (3/25)

1

1

1

 



 

National PL

2 (6/1)

 

 

 



Northwest Incident Activity
New Fires and Acres
7 fires for 0.3 acres
OR: 5 fires for 0.1 acres

WA: 2 fires for 0.2 acres

Large Fire Summary
New large incidents: 0
Reported incidents: 1 (OR: 0 WA: 1)
No growth on existing incidents

Northwest IMT Activity

NIMOs Committed: 0
Type 1 IMTs committed: 0
Type 2 IMTs committed: 0


National Fire Activity

IMSR posts daily Monday – Friday

Initial attack activity: Light (92 new fires)
New large incidents: 6

Large fires contained: 5

Uncontained large fires: 6

 

National IMT Activity
Area Command Teams: 0
NIMOs committed: 1
Type 1 IMTs committed: 1
Type 2 IMTs committed: 0

 

Nationally, there are 5 large fire being managed under a strategy other than full suppression.



Northwest Current Incident Details

Incidents listed below meet large fire criteria and/or incidents with a Type 1 or 2 IMT assigned. Large incidents are defined as fires which are 100+ acres in timber or 300+ acres in grass/brush. For additional information on incidents no longer listed below please refer to the NW Large Incident Summary or Northwest Fires Utilizing Monitor, Confine, Point Zone Protection Suppression Strategies (YTD)

Incidents not Previously Reported: 0

Incidents Previously Reported: 1

Gibbon. WA-SPD-000157. ICT3. 8 mi E of Prosser, WA. Start 5/31. Full Suppression. 1,000 (+0) acres. 100% containment. Minimal fire behavior. Grass.Last report on morning brief unless significant activity occurs.


Northwest Fire Weather Summary

The Pacific Northwest will stay dry through tomorrow. Friday brings a chance for showers and some wet thundershowers. A cooling and wetting trend will follow over the weekend as a weather system moves in from the Pacific. General winds are expected to increase east of the Cascades Friday or Saturday with that system and remain breezy through Monday.


Northwest Fire Potential Summary

Potential for significant fire will remain at or below seasonal normal through the week. Fine fuels on exposed slopes will continue to provide some spread potential.

More info, see NW 7-Day Significant Fire Potential Forecast, and National 7-Day Significant Fire Potential Forecast


National Incident Management Situation Report (IMSR): https://www.nifc.gov/nicc/sitreprt.pdf

Other GACC Morning Reports

Eastern Area

Southern Area

Rocky Mountain

Southwest

Northern Rockies

Great Basin

Southern California

Northern California

Alaska




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