Wildfire Incident Report

Prepared: Saturday, September 7, 2024 10:06:40 PM PDT

Wildfire Incident Report


Fire, Weather & Avalanche Center
La Grande, OR, USA
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Incident #
2023-NVHTF-030697
FWAC Incident ID
53587674
Incident Name
Wolf Creek Fire
Last Updated
Friday, October 13, 2023 1:02 PM PDT
(11 months ago)
Fire Reported
Tuesday, September 12, 2023 2:56 PM PDT
(12 months ago)
State
California
Incident Type
Wildfire
Location
21.7 miles S of Gardnerville Ranchos, NV
Responsible Agency
US Forest Service
Responsible Fire Unit
Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest
Fuels
timber/brush
Notes
Contained | Contain: 09/19/2023 20:04 | Control: 09/22/2023 16:37
Current Weather

Fire Growth Potential
Fire Weather Forecast
Incident Overview

The Wolf Creek Fire started Tuesday evening, is located near Wolf Creek Campground and Highland Peak. The fire is currently 35 acres, 0% contained. Resources are on scene in full suppression efforts, 3 Helicopters, 1 Air Attack, 2 Handcrews, 2 Engines, 2 Helitack Crews, and 1 Squad, additional resources are enroute. The fire is on an east facing slope in steep- rugged terrain. Structures are threatened at this time. 

Fire personnel ask the public to stay clear of Wolf Creek Campground Road to ensure safe access for all essential resources. 

 

Last Updated
Wed, Sep 13, 2023 8:42 PM UTC
Incident Type
Wildfire
Cause
Unknown
Fire Discovered
Tue, Sep 12, 2023 9:56 PM UTC
Location
Wolf Creek Campground Road & Highland Peak
Incident Commander
US Forest Service
Incident Description
Wolf Creek Fire started Tuesday 09/12/2023 near Wolf Creek Campground Road and Highland Peak. Resources are on scene working to contain the incident.
Coordinates
38.706944444444, -119.75638888889
Size
35 Acres
Containment
0%
Dispatch Contact
Sierra Front Interagency Dispatch Center | Minden, NV
Phone: 775-883-5995
Website: http://sierra-front.net/
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