Incident Report – 05/19/2017 25 96 Highway, Weitchpec, CA 95546
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Summary
On May 19, 2017, CDF Humboldt / Del Norte Unit responded to a fire incident at 25 96 Highway, Weitchpec, CA 95546, an open land or field.
The alarm was received on 05/19/2017 at 4:45 PM, 14 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived on 05/19/2017 at 5:38 PM, the incident was controlled on 05/19/2017 at 7:00 PM, and the last unit was cleared on 05/21/2017 at 7:29 AM. The time to arrive was 53 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 22 minutes, and the total incident time was 1 day, 14 hours, 44 minutes.
The following actions were taken during the incident: contain fire (wildland) and control fire (wildland).
Location
| Type | Directions |
| Address | 25 96 Highway, 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: 53 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 22 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 1 day, 14 hours, 44 minutes
Response
| Incident Type | Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire |
| Department Station | HUU |
| Mutual Aid Given/Received | Mutual aid received |
| Resources Include Mutual Aid | No |
| District | 04 |
Personnel
| Support Personnel | 14 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 2 |
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 | Control fire (wildland) |
Losses *
| Property Loss | $0 |
| Contents Loss | $0 |
| Property Value | $200,000 |
| Contents Value | $0 |
- Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_12555_05192017_4274_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 12555 |
| Incident Date | 05/19/2017 |
| Incident Number | 4274 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
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Location
| Area Type | Rural, including farms >50 acres |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Open/outdoor fire |
Human Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Human Factor Contributing to Ignition | Unconscious |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for warming or cooking |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for warming or cooking |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Flying brand, ember, spark |
Weather Information
| NFDRS Weather Station ID | Kestre |
| Weather Type | Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover |
| Wind Direction | South |
| Wind Speed | 7 |
| Air Temperature | 75 |
| Relative Humidity | 65 |
| Fire Danger Rating | Low fire danger |
Number of Buildings Involved
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Number of Buildings Threatened
| Number of Buildings Threatened | 0 |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 1 |
Property Management
| Tax Paying Acres Burned % | 100 |
| Property Management Ownership | Tax paying |
National Fire Danger Rating System Fuel Model at Origin
| National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) Fuel Model at Origin | C: Open pine with grass |
Person
| Person Responsible for Fire | Identified person caused fire |
| Gender | Male |
| Age | 32 |
| Activity of Person Involved | Camping |
Fire Behavior
| Elevation | 1500 |
| Relative Position on Slope | Mid Slope |
| Aspect | Southwest |
| Flame Length | 1 |
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