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Incident Report – 08/17/2016
Cappell Rd, Weitchpec, CA 95546

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Summary


On August 17, 2016, CDF Humboldt / Del Norte Unit responded to a fire incident at Cappell Rd, Weitchpec, CA 95546, a non-mixed use, residential street/road or residential driveway.

The alarm was received at 12:14 PM, 25 suppression and 2 other personnel arrived at 12:27 PM, the incident was controlled at 1:40 PM, and the last unit was cleared at 10:29 PM. The time to arrive was 13 minutes, the time to control the incident was 1 hour, 13 minutes, and the total incident time was 10 hours, 15 minutes.

The following actions were taken during the incident: contain fire (wildland), establish fire lines (wildfire), and control fire (wildland).

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Location


Type Directions
Address Cappell Rd, Weitchpec, CA 95546
County Humboldt County
State CA
City Weitchpec
Zip Code 95546
Mixed Use Not mixed use
Property Use Residential street, road or residential driveway

Timeline


  • Alarm

    Alarm received at

  • Arrived

    Arrived at

    Alarm to arrival: 13 minutes

  • Incident Controlled

    Incident controlled at

    Alarm to incident controlled: 1 hour, 13 minutes

  • Last Unit Cleared

    Last unit cleared at

    Alarm to last unit cleared: 10 hours, 15 minutes

Response


Incident Type Brush, or brush and grass mixture fire
Department Station HUU
Mutual Aid Given/Received Automatic aid received
Resources Include Mutual Aid Yes
District 04

Personnel


Support Personnel 25
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 Establish fire lines (wildfire)
Third Action Taken Control fire (wildland)

Losses *


Property Loss $0
Contents Loss $1,000
  • Losses are approximate and are considered less reliable than other data elements per NFIRS fire data analysis guidelines.

Metadata


Incident Key CA_12555_08172016_6795_0
State California
Fire Department ID 12555
Incident Date 08/17/2016
Incident Number 6795
Exposure Number 0
NFIRS Version 5.0

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Location


Area Type Rural, including farms >50 acres

Fire Cause


Wildland Fire Cause Other cause

Factors Contributing to Ignition


Factor Contributing to Ignition Natural condition, other
Factor Contributing to Ignition Natural condition, other

Heat Source


Heat Source Arcing

Mobile Property Type


Weather Information


Weather Type Clear, less than 1/10 cloud cover
Wind Direction Northwest
Wind Speed 1
Air Temperature 92
Relative Humidity 26

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 Fire not caused by person

Right of Way


Horizontal Distance from Right of Way 0 ft
Type of Right of Way Residential street, road or residential driveway

Fire Behavior


Elevation 696
Relative Position on Slope Mid Slope
Aspect South
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