Wildlandfire Hotlist Forums - IA-Eastern http://wlfhotlist.com/ Includes all states North of Virginia, Kentuck, and Arkansas and East of North Dakota, South Dakota, Nebraska and Kansas. en Sat, 18 May 2013 17:38:10 GMT vBulletin 5 http://wlfhotlist.com/images/misc/rss.png Wildlandfire Hotlist Forums - IA-Eastern http://wlfhotlist.com/ WI-WIS-Germann Road (Contained) http://wlfhotlist.com/threads/33978-WI-WIS-Germann-Road-(Contained)?goto=newpost Wed, 15 May 2013 02:16:19 GMT *Location:* Southwest of the Township of Barnes. 46.274 -91.671 *Acres:* 3500... Location: Southwest of the Township of Barnes. 46.274 -91.671
Acres: 3500
ROS: Rapid
ROC: Running surface fire with intermittent crown fire. The fire is roughly six miles long and about a mile wide at the widest point. The fire is traveling northeast and is burning in pine and mixed hardwoods.
Structures: are threatened
Special Hazards:
Resources:7 DNR tractor plows, 2 heavy dozers, 2 air attack planes and 4 single engine air tankers (2 from Wisconsin and 2 from Minnesota) are aggressively working the fire. Four local fire departments and two USDA Forest Service engines are also assisting with suppression efforts. Sixteen more DNR tractor plows are en route. The Northwest District incident management team has been activated and the command post is at the DNR Barnes Ranger Station. Douglas County and Bayfield County Emergency Management are also on scene assisting the incident.
Radio Frequencies:
Weather Info: 87 degrees, wind 9-24 mph SW, 23% RH http://w1.weather.gov/data/obhistory/KHYR.html
Other Comments: 25% contained per InciWeb: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3378/
Evacuations ongoing near Loon Lake, Potowatomi Village, Sand Lake & Murray Lake.
Spot forecast: http://spot.nws.noaa.gov/cgi-bin/spo...30514.GERMA.01

Posted with info from InciWeb, Twitter, and WI DNR.

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Maps: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/photos/WICNF...25.001-CDT.pdf
Agency Website: http://dnr.wi.gov/news/BreakingNews_Lookup.asp?id=2790
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