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Minam 4 Escaped Prescribed Fire Review 2016

  • Incident Information:

  • Location:

    Oregon
  • Date:

    09/28/2016
  • Incident Type:

    Wildfire Declaration
  • Description:

    Wallowa-Whitman National Forest Eagle Cap Ranger District

    The principle causal factor of the escape stemmed from a combination of thunderstorm passage, a nighttime wind event, and low nighttime humidity recovery.

    Prescribed Fire, Fire Behavior