Smoke Plume NW Delilah Lookout
Photo credit: U.S. Forest Service
September 14, 2015 - As of Monday Morning the Rough Fire is at 138,053 acres with 40% containment.
Basic Information
| Current as of | 9/14/2015, 8:36:43 AM |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning/natural |
| Date of Origin | Friday July 31st, 2015 approx. 07:00 PM |
| Location | 2.5 miles to the southwest of Spanish Mountain and 5 miles North of Hume Lake |
| Incident Commander | Rocky Opliger CA Interagency IMT 4, Glenn Patterson CA Fire IMT 2, John Goss Sierra NF Type 3 IMT |
| Incident Description | Wildfire |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 3,229 |
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| Size | 138,053 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 40% |
| Fuels Involved | Timber (Litter and Understory) Chaparral (6 feet) Tall Grass (2.5 feet) |
| Significant Events | Active, crowning, wind driven runs, short range spotting |
Current Weather
| Weather Concerns | A weak disturbance off the coast will bring slightly increased cloud cover to the area. A gradual cooling trend will continue through Wednesday, with slowly rising relative humidity values. Fair relative humidity recovery tonight. Winds will remain terrain and diurnally driven. Inversion and thermal belt will form overnight, but not as strong as recent nights, trapping smoke. Highs in the upper 70s to near 90. Relative humidity values in the upper teens to lower 30s. |
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