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Thread: VA-VAF-Point2
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06-28-2012, 13:39 #1
VA-VAF-Point2
Location: near Fort Valley, VA ; Massanutten Mountain between Veach Gap and Sherman Gap; 38.88, -78.333889
Acres: 181
ROS: slow
ROC: head fire 6-8'; group tree torching with active fire backing, 2-3' flame lengths
heat wave, dry soil
Structures:not threatened but could be
Special Hazards: smoky or hazy conditions
Resources:
Firefighters: Lonesome Pine Type II Crew (21 people), South Carolina Type II Crew (22 people); 2 Squads (20 people); Helicopter Crew (3 people); Overhead & Support staff: 38
Other Resources: (1) Type 3 helicopter; (1) Type 2 helicopter; (1) VDOF Bull Dozer; (2) FS Bull Dozers; (2) FS Engines
Total Personnel: 101
Radio Frequencies:
Weather Info:
Other Comments: started 6/25/2012 @1338
Internet Links ---------------
Maps:
Agency Website: George Washington & Jefferson National Forests: http://www.fs.usda.gov/gwj
Online Scanner:
Live Video:
Web Cam:
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06-30-2012, 14:19 #2
Inciweb:
http://www.inciweb.org/incident/2947/
623 acres
163 personnel
5% contained
Significant Events: Fire continues to spread west and south along ridgetops. Torching and active backing fire. Fire received 1/4" of rain on Friday night. The rain will not put out the fire.



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