INCIDENT UPDATED 11/27/2008
Summary
12:30 Update for November 27, 2008:
Firefighters continue to mop-up the Paradise Fire today. Approximately 56 firefighters are staffing the fire today. This will be the last update for the Paradise Fire.
Basic Information
Incident Type | Wildland Fire |
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Cause | Human |
Date of Origin | Monday November 24th, 2008 aprox 12:00 AM |
Location | apx. 15 miles west of Fort Collins |
Incident Commander | Geoff Bell |
Current Situation
Total Personnel | 56 |
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Size | 90 acres |
Percent Contained | 100% |
Estimated Containment Date | Wednesday November 26th, 2008 aprox 09:00 PM |
Fuels Involved | Mostly grass and some trees. |
Significant Events | No evacuations. Buckhorn Canyon (County Road 44 H) has reopened. Due to smokey conditions and firefighters with equipment in the area, caution is urged. |
Outlook
Planned Actions | Firefighters contained the Paradise Fire yesterday evening at 6:00 p.m. Today, Thanksgiving, the fire is staffed with three handcrews and two engines who are mopping up the interior of the fire. |
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