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Incident Report – 11/02/2017
3295 169 Highway, Weitchpec, CA 95546

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Summary


On November 2, 2017, CDF Humboldt / Del Norte Unit responded to a fire incident at 3295 169 Highway, Weitchpec, CA 95546, a non-mixed use, open land or field.

The alarm was received at 6:48 PM, 10 suppression and 1 other personnel arrived at 8:00 PM, the incident was controlled at 9:40 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:45 PM. The time to arrive was 1 hour, 12 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 40 minutes, and the total incident time was 3 hours, 57 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: extinguish, establish fire lines (wildfire), and enforce code.

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Location


Type Adjacent to
Address 3295 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
Hazardous Material Released None

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 1 hour, 12 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 40 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 3 hours, 57 minutes

Response


Incident Type Natural vegetation fire, other
Department Station HUU
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid No
District 04

Personnel


Support Personnel 10
EMS Personnel 0
Other Personnel 1

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 Extinguish
Second Action Taken Establish fire lines (wildfire)
Third Action Taken Enforce code

Metadata


Incident Key CA_12555_11022017_9645_0
State California
Fire Department ID 12555
Incident Date 11/02/2017
Incident Number 9645
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 Overcast, over 9/10 cloud cover
Wind Direction None/Calm
Wind Speed 0
Air Temperature 55
Relative Humidity 76

Number of Buildings Involved


Number of Buildings Involved 0

Number of Buildings Threatened


Number of Buildings Threatened 0

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 A: Annual Grasses

Person


Person Responsible for Fire Identified person caused fire
Gender Male
Age 54
Activity of Person Involved Human activity, other

Right of Way


Horizontal Distance from Right of Way 75 ft
Type of Right of Way Highway or divided highway

Fire Behavior


Elevation 411
Relative Position on Slope Mid Slope
Aspect Southwest
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