Incident Report – 08/22/2016 169 Hts, Weitchpec, CA 95546
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Summary
On August 22, 2016, CDF Humboldt / Del Norte Unit responded to a fire incident at 169 Hts, Weitchpec, CA 95546, an open land or field.
The alarm was received on 08/22/2016 at 3:58 PM, personnel arrived on 08/22/2016 at 4:54 PM, the incident was controlled on 09/09/2016 at 3:47 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 09/09/2016 at 3:47 PM. The time to arrive was 56 minutes, the time to control the incident was 17 days, 22 hours, 53 minutes, and the total incident time was 17 days, 23 hours, 49 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: contain fire (wildland), establish fire lines (wildfire), and control fire (wildland).
Location
| Type | Adjacent to |
| Address | 169 Hts, Weitchpec, CA 95546 |
| County | Humboldt County |
| State | CA |
| City | Weitchpec |
| Zip Code | 95546 |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 56 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 17 days, 22 hours, 53 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 17 days, 23 hours, 49 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Forest, woods or wildland fire |
| Department Station | HUU |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Automatic aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | Yes |
| District | 04 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 1,490 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 0 |
Fire Department
| Name | CDF Humboldt / Del Norte Unit |
| Department Type | Career |
| Address | 118 Fortuna Blvd Fortuna, CA 95540 |
| Phone | (707) 725-4413 |
| Website | https://www.fire.ca.gov |
Actions Taken
| First Action Taken | Contain fire (wildland) |
| Second Action Taken | Establish fire lines (wildfire) |
| Third Action Taken | Control fire (wildland) |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $198,801 |
| Contents Loss | $149,100 |
| Property Value | $198,801 |
| Contents Value | $149,100 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_12555_08222016_6956_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 12555 |
| Incident Date | 08/22/2016 |
| Incident Number | 6956 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Location
| Area Type | Rural, including farms >50 acres |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Incendiary |
Fire Suppression Factors
| Suppression Factor | Wind, including hurricanes or tornadoes |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Multiple heat sources including multiple ignitions |
Weather Information
| Weather Type | Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover |
| Wind Direction | Northwest |
| Wind Speed | 3 |
| Air Temperature | 81 |
| Relative Humidity | 38 |
Number of Buildings Involved
| Number of Buildings Involved | 2 |
Number of Buildings Threatened
| Number of Buildings Threatened | 40 |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 599 |
Property Management
| Undetermined Acres Burned % | 100 |
| Property Management Ownership | Undetermined |
National Fire Danger Rating System Fuel Model at Origin
| National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) Fuel Model at Origin | H: Short needle conifers; normal down woody materi |
Person
| Person Responsible for Fire | Unknown person caused fire |
Right of Way
| Horizontal Distance from Right of Way | 0 ft |
| Type of Right of Way | Highway or divided highway |
Fire Behavior
| Elevation | 266 |
| Relative Position on Slope | Lower Slope |
| Aspect | West |
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