Beard Mountain Fire
Location: 45 mi. west of Ft. Stockton, Pecos Co. TX
Specific Location: Lat 30° 47´ 19″; Lon 103° 38´ 6″
Date of Origin: 04/11/2009
Cause: lightning
Situation as of 04/12/2009 6:00 pm
Personnel: 56
Size: 2,600 acres
Percent Contained: 15%
Costs to date: NR
Structures Threatened: NONE Structures Destroyed: NONE
High winds grounded SEATs late morning. TFS Resources: TF1, AA-90K, T-402, T-424, T-441, T-446, T-00, T-45DIVS, SOFR, RFC. Sacramento IHC, Los Diablos Type 2 HC.
Observed Fire Behavior: Active ROS at 2 MPH with wind gusts.