Fire Status
UNKNOWN
Last Updated
2 months ago
Fire Start
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 1:00 AM MDT
Incident #
2024-NWCG-317173
Dispatch Notes
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Primary Fire Agency
National Wildfire Coordinating Group
Current Weather
Fire Growth Potential
Fire Weather Forecast
Incident Overview
Inciweb information was updated: 3 months ago
The Windy Shingle Timber Sale Project will begin burning operations as early as Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Hand ignitions between two units, consisting of approximately 35 acres will be implemented. The project is a part of the Wildfire Crisis Strategy Landscape and aims to reduce slash hazards associated with logging operations.
Basic Incident Details
Last Updated
Mon, Apr 22, 2024 5:42 PM UTC
Incident Type
Prescribed Fire
Fire Discovered
Tue, Apr 23, 2024 7:00 AM UTC
Location
Five miles southwest of Riggins, ID, along National Forest Road #517
Incident Commander
Salmon River Ranger District Fire and Fuels staff
Coordinates
45.390986111111, -116.41873055556
Planned Outlook
Projected Incident Activity
Burning can take place as early as Tuesday, April 23, 2024. Patrolling and monitoring of the two units will be completed during the remainder of the week and possibly into the weekend.
Remarks
Short duration smoke impacts are to be expected near local areas. Signs will be posted to make public aware of smoke adjacent to burns and fire personnel will coordinate with the Idaho/Montana Airshed Group to ensure favorable weather and air quality conditions.
