Incident Report – 08/19/2016 3274 169 Highway, Weitchpec, CA 95546
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Summary
On August 19, 2016, CDF Humboldt / Del Norte Unit responded to a fire incident at 3274 169 Highway, Weitchpec, CA 95546, a non-mixed use, open land or field.
The alarm was received at 9:56 AM, 14 suppression and 3 other personnel arrived at 10:29 AM, the incident was controlled at 12:47 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 12:47 PM. The time to arrive was 33 minutes, the time to control the incident was 18 minutes, and the total incident time was 51 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 | 3274 169 Highway, Weitchpec, CA 95546 |
| County | Humboldt County |
| State | CA |
| City | Weitchpec |
| Zip Code | 95546 |
| Mixed Use | Not mixed use |
| Property Use | Open land or field |
Timeline
Alarm received at
Arrived at
Alarm to arrival: 33 minutes
Incident controlled at
Alarm to incident controlled: 18 minutes
Last unit cleared at
Alarm to last unit cleared: 51 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 | 14 |
| EMS Personnel | 0 |
| Other Personnel | 3 |
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) |
Metadata
| Incident Key | CA_12555_08192016_6851_0 |
| State | California |
| Fire Department ID | 12555 |
| Incident Date | 08/19/2016 |
| Incident Number | 6851 |
| Exposure Number | 0 |
| NFIRS Version | 5.0 |
Wildland Report
Location
| Area Type | Rural, including farms >50 acres |
Fire Cause
| Wildland Fire Cause | Debris, vegetation burn |
Factors Contributing to Ignition
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
| Factor Contributing to Ignition | Outside/open fire for debris or waste disposal |
Heat Source
| Heat Source | Heat spread from another fire, other |
Weather Information
| Weather Type | Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover |
| Wind Direction | Northwest |
| Wind Speed | 1 |
| Air Temperature | 87 |
| Relative Humidity | 52 |
Number of Buildings Involved
| Number of Buildings Involved | 0 |
Number of Buildings Threatened
| Number of Buildings Threatened | 1 |
Total Acres Burned
| Total Acres Burned | 0 |
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 | E: Hardwood litter |
Person
| Person Responsible for Fire | Identified person caused fire |
| Gender | Female |
| Age | 37 |
| Activity of Person Involved | Human activity, other |
Fire Behavior
| Elevation | 422 |
| Relative Position on Slope | Lower Slope |
| Aspect | Southeast |
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