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 French Fire in Madera County Information for Friday, August 8, 2014

 For older information: French Fire in Madera County Information for Thursday, August 7, 2014


Update: 8:35 A.M.

13,835 Acres With 90% Containment




Update: 6:20 A.M. 


13,835 Acres With 85% Containment


Friday Morning Briefing Map

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IAP-French-Fire-882014



Thursday Evening Information

Basic Information

Current as of 8/7/2014 7:08:34 PM
Incident Type Wildfire
Cause Human
Date of Origin Monday July 28th, 2014 approx. 05:45 AM
Location Mammoth Pool
Incident Commander Dave Cooper

Current Situation

Total Personnel 1,270
Size 13,835 Acres
Percent of Perimeter Contained 85%
Estimated Containment Date Tuesday August 12th, 2014 approx. 06:00 PM
Fuels Involved Timber with some brushy areas

Significant Events Majority of the heat continues to be in the north half of the incident, the southern portion of the fire consists mostly of isolated heat sources. There are still some areas where ground fire and isolated torching is occurring. Overall the entire fire is cooling off with only the large logs burning out. Helicopters were used to improve operations today. Road closures remain in effect in the fire area.

Outlook

Planned Actions Continue mop-up and suppression repair on all divisions.

Remarks The interior parts of the fire continue to cool, but some areas may still produce smoke for several more days. Demobilization of resources is expected to increase in the next couple of days.

Current Weather

Weather Concerns Partly cloudy with thunderstorms to the east of the fire.