Hurd Fire
Location: 8 mi WNW of Cascade, Valley Co. ID
Specific Location: W of Cascade Reservoir, Boise NF, Lat 44° 36´ 20″ Lon 116° 9´ 59″
Date of Origin: 08/21/2010
Cause: Human
Situation as of 09/07/2010 3:15 pm
Personnel: 45
Size: 1,381 acres
Percent Contained: 95%
Costs to Date: $7,439,152
Reduction in personnel of two crews and one overhead. Expect to transition back to local district 9/9/10 at 0600.
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Situation as of 09/04/2010 3:15 pm
Personnel: 90
Size: 1,381 acres
Percent Contained: 95%
Costs to Date: $6,829,000 (no update)
The fire will receive a significant wind event this evening from a cold frontal passage and t-storms
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Situation as of 09/03/2010 2:30 pm
Personnel: 90
Size: 1,380 acres
Percent Contained: 95%
Costs to Date: $6,829,000
Transitioned to local Type 3 organization today at 0600.
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Situation as of 09/01/2010 5:30 pm
Personnel: 474
Size: 1,380 acres
Percent Contained: 93%
Costs to Date: $6,512,000
Acreage increase was due to more precise mapping. Orient incoming Type 3 organization and establish new ICP for smaller team.
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Situation as of 08/31/2010 6:00 pm
Personnel: 644
Size: 1,331 acres
Percent Contained: 80%
Costs to Date: $6,128,000
Completed structure assessment of Cascde Reservoir Subdivisions for Donnelly Fire District. Pulled out two spike camps and backhauled hose and excess equipment.
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Situation as of 08/30/2010 5:30 pm
Personnel: 677
Size: 1,331 acres
Percent Contained: 70%
Costs to Date: $5,650,000
Campgrounds are all open. Fire received 0.02″ rain today with about 40% cloud cover.
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Situation as of 08/29/2010 5:30 pm
Personnel: 712
Size: 1,331 acres
Percent Contained: 70%
Costs to Date: $5,143,000
Structures Threatened: 150 PRIM , 1 COMM , 25 OUTB
Evacuations have been lifted and all residents may return to properties. Fire has received 0.15″ rain over last 14 hrs. and 1″ snow near 7000′.
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Situation as of 08/28/2010 5:00 pm
Personnel: 830
Size: 1,331 acres
Percent Contained: 30%
Costs to Date: $4,562,000
Structures Threatened: 150 PRIM , 1 COMM , 25 OUTB
Reduced evacuation from level 2 to level 1. Crews continue to build line supported by helicopters dropping water.
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Situation as of 08/26/2010 5:45 pm
Personnel: 724
Size: 900 acres
Percent Contained: 10%
Costs to Date: $2,800,000
Structures Threatened: 150 PRIM , 1 COMM , 25 OUTB
Evacuation of 90-100 homes between Hurd Creek and Poison Creek. Unified Command with Valley County Sheriff’s Office and Donnelly Fire District continues. Fire crews working to establish solid anchor for today’s fire spread. Complex aviation operation to limit fire spread to north and east. Substantial movement on the fire’s north end.
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Situation as of 08/24/2010 4:30 pm
Personnel: 598
Size: 506 acres
Percent Contained: 15%
Kidd’s Type 2 team assumed control of fire @ 0630. Steep rugged terrain and spotting hindered containment efforts. Evaluating and planning for expected cold front passage Thursday.
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Situation as of 08/23/2010 5:45 pm
Personnel: 445
Size: 550 acres
Percent Contained: 15%
Area closure in place. Helicopters have had significant impact on assisting with control of problem areas. Transition to Kidd Type 2 Team.
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Situation as of 08/22/2010 3:15 pm
Personnel: 130
Size: 100 acres
Percent Contained: 0%
Structures Threatened: 50 PRIM , 1 COMM , 50 OUTB
Structures Destroyed: NONE
Type 2 IMT arriving 8/23.
