Detailed Situation Report

03/26/04

1: Date
03/26/2004
2: Time
0600
3: Initial   |   Update   |   Final
             |        XX      |      
4: Incident Number
CA-BDF-3917
5: Incident Name
UPPER SANTA ANA BURN ESCAPE
6: Incident Kind
Wildland Fire
7: Start Date    Time
03/25/2004 1439
8: Cause
Human
9: Incident Commander
SOMMER
10: IMT Type
3
11: State-Unit
CA-BDF
12: County
SAN BERNARDINO
13: Latitude and Longitude
Lat:
34° 12´ 7"
Long:
116° 53´ 7"
14: Short Location Description (in reference to nearest town):
ONE MILE SOUTH OF THE CITY OF BIG BEAR LAKE
Current Situation
15: Size/Area
Involved
400 ACRES
16: % Contained or
MMA
40 Percent
17: Expected Containment
Date:
03/26/2004
Time:
1800
18: Line to Build
150
Chains
19: Costs
to Date
20: Declared Controlled
Date:
Time:
21: Injuries this
Reporting Period:
22: Injuries
to Date:
23: Fatalities 24: Structure Information
0 0  0 Type of Structure # Threatened # Damaged # Destroyed
25: Threat to Human Life/Safety:
Evacuation(s) in progress ----
No evacuation(s) imminent --
Potential future threat --------
No likely threat ---------------
Residence      
Commercial Property 1    
Outbuilding/Other     1
26: Communities/Critical Infrastructure Threatened (in 12, 24, 48 and 72 hour time frames):
12 hours:
The Bear Mountain and Snow Summit ski areas are under mandatory evacutions.
24 hours:
48 hours:
72 hours:
28: Major problems and concerns (control problems, social/political/economic concerns or impacts, etc.) Relate critical resources needs identified above to the Incident Action Plan.
Economic impact on ski area due to closure.
29: Resources threatened (kind(s) and value/significance):
Threatened and endangered species habitat.
30: Current Weather Conditions
Wind Speed:
10 mph    Temperature: 30
Wind Direction: 65       Relative Humidity: SW
31: Resource benefits/objectives (for prescribed/wildland fire use only):
32: Fuels/Materials Involved: 4 Chaparral (6 Feet)
CHAPARRAL/TIMBER
33: Today's observed fire behavior (leave blank for non-fire events):
Some interior burning and torching.
34: Significant events today (closures, evacuations, significant progress made, etc.):
West flank contained. 10 acres outside of prescribed project area. The Bear Mountain and Snow Summit Ski areas are closed.
Outlook
35: Estimated Control
Date and Time:
03/28/2004 1800
36: Projected Final Size:
500
37: Estimated Final Cost:
38: Tomorrow's Forecasted Weather
Wind Speed:
12 mph    Temperature: 53
Wind Direction: 19       Relative Humidity: SW
39: Actions planned for next operational period:
Establish and improve control lines, provide for protection of life and property.
40: Projected incident movement/spread during next operational period:
Possible lateral spread to the East.
41: For fire incidents, describe resistance to control in terms of:
1. Growth Potential - Medium
2. Difficulty of Terrain - High
42: How likely is it that containment/control targets will be met, given the current resources and suppression/control strategy?
Good
43: Projected demobilization start date: 03/27/2004 0600
44: Remarks:
Coordination with San Bernardino County Sheriffs, CHP, Cal Trans.
45: Committed Resources (Supplemental Committed Resources follow the first block)
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS DOZR WTDR OVHD Camp
Crews
Total
Personnel
SR ST SR ST SR SR SR SR ST SR ST SR SR
USFS     3         7   1   2 12   93
CNTY     3     2   5 1 1   2 3   100
ST 9 5       1   1 1 1     1   319
PRI         1         1   3     9
BLM     1         2         1   21
OTHR   1                         30
Total 9 6 7 0 1 3 0 15 2 4 0 7 17 0 572
Total personnel by agency are listed in the first section of committed resources.
Agency HELTK FIXW TRKCO RESMD LGTAIR
SR SR SR SR
USFS   1      
CNTY          
ST   2      
PRI   1      
BLM          
OTHR          
Total 0 4 0 0 0
46: Cooperating and Assisting Agencies Not Listed Above:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY SHERIFF, CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY PATROL, CAL TRANS

Report executed on:  26-March-2004  1800 hrs PST