Northwest Interagency Coordination Center: 06/27/2016 NWCC Morning Brief

Morning Brief

Date/Time Stamp: Monday, Jun 27, 2016, 07:02

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Northwest Activity Summary

In the past 24 hours,sunny with warmer temperatures. Light initial attack. No uncontained large fires in the Geographic Area.

Preparedness Levels

Current:

Northwest	1 (6/15)
National	2 (6/6)

Northwest PL Forecast

2	2	2
3-day	10-day	30-day

Northwest Fire Activity

Large Fire Summary
New large fires: 0
Large fires contained: 0
Uncontained large fires: 0 (OR: 0, WA: 0)

New Fires and Acres17 fires for 29 acres
0 acres growth on existing large fires
OR: 4 fires for 5 acres
WA: 13 fires for 24 acres

Northwest IMT Activity
NIMOs committed: 0
Type 1 IMTs committed: 0
Type 2 IMTs committed: 0

National Fire Activity
Initial attack activity: 143 new fires
New large incidents: 6
Large fires contained: 5
Uncontained large fires: 17

National IMT Activity
Area Command Teams committed: 0
NIMOs committed: 1
Type 1 IMTs committed: 3
Type 2 IMTs committed: 5

Northwest Current Incident Details

Incidents not Previously Reported: 0

Incidents Previously Reported: 0

Northwest Fires Utilizing Monitor, Confine, Point Zone Protection Suppression Strategies (YTD) (link)

None currently reported.

Lists fires (of any size) that singly utilize Monitor, Confine or Point Zone Protection suppression strategies, or use Multiple Suppression Strategies (which may also include a Full Suppression component).

Northwest Fire Potential Summary

Warm, sunny conditions will continue through Friday with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon and evening in the Washington and northern Oregon mountains. A stable, high pressure ridge will maintain the warming and drying trend and significant fire potential will continue to increase. Increasing chances of wind driven fires in cured rangeland grasses. Moderate fire behavior can be expected in bitter brush and stressed timber areas.

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

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

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