Date |
Time |
Center |
Remarks |
10/27 |
1600 |
SFC |
Updated acreage for the Peterson fire is 1190 acres. |
10/27 |
0700 |
SFC |
Peterson fire estimated @ 1000 acres. Layed down last night, 75% contained. Estimated containment @ 8PM tonight. |
10/26 |
1330 |
SFC |
New start called the Peterson fire near Cold Springs (NV-CCD). Mobilizing airtankers out of California. Fire very active in light fuels. |
10/13 |
1700 |
WBC |
Black Mountain IHC committed to the Chalk Fire, CA-LPF. |
10/13 |
1300 |
WBC |
WBC is mobilizing miscellaneous engines from Nevada for fires in Southern California. |
10/13 |
1300 |
WBC |
The Las Vegas Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for today for strong, gusty winds and low RH. |
10/13 |
1245 |
WBC |
HT-742 committed to the Chalk Fire on the Los Padres NF. |
10/8 |
1530 |
WBC |
2009 Team Nomination Form is located on the Western Great Basin Website (Nomination Form). |
10/8 |
0800 |
SFC |
Black Mountain Hotshots committed to the South Ruby RX. (NV-HTF). |
10/7 |
0800 |
WBC |
Western Great Basin @ PL 1. |
10/3 |
0900 |
SFC |
Silver State IHC ordered for the Panther Fire (CA-KNF). |
9/30 |
1400 |
WBC |
Per the Great Basin Coordinating Group, Harvey and Lund's Type 2 teams will extend one rotation past the normal rotation. Harvey will be first up @ 0001hrs MDT on Oct. 3rd. |
9/30 |
1400 |
WBC |
Minden and Battle Mountain Airtanker bases closed at Close of Business today. |
9/29 |
1300 |
WBC |
T-07 moved to Klamath Falls, OR. |
9/28 |
1015 |
WBC |
T-07 re-positioning from BAM to MEV. |
9/25 |
1030 |
WBC |
Ruby Mountain IHC done for the season. Battle Mountain and Minden Air Tanker Bases will be closing COB 9/30. |
9/25 |
0700 |
SFC |
Black Mountain IHC committed to the Kitson Fire (OR-WIF). |
9/24 |
1530 |
WBC |
Elko Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning for tomorrow for zones 451, 455 and 457 for wind and low RH. |
9/21 |
0830 |
EIC |
H-85A and H-0CR continuing to support the Patterson Fire (which is 5 acres in heavy PJ and rugged terrain near Pilot Peak. |
9/20 |
1425 |
EIC |
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9/20 |
1330 |
EIC |
New start north of O'Neil Basin called the Stud Creek Fire which is estimated at 15-20 acres. |
9/20 | 0800 | EIC |
Elko responding to 6+ new lightning fires. AA-5SA and H-0CR committed. T-07 is available at BAM. |
9/20 |
0800 |
SFC |
Vinegar Fire reported at 300 acres. 8 jumpers committed. |
9-19 |
1815 |
SFC |
J-49 dropped 8 on the Vinegar Fire. Reported at 50 acres. |
9/19 |
0650 |
SFC |
Launching J-49, ASM Bravo 3 and HT-742 to a new start north of Stead. |
9/18 |
0600 |
WBC |
Black Mountain IHC and Ruby Mountain IHC were committed to the Last Chance Fire (ID-STF) last night. |
9/16 |
1810 |
EIC |
Green Monster Fire is reported at 880 acres. No problems expected. |
9/16 |
1600 |
EIC |
Green Monster Fire is approximately 650 acres. Committing T-07 from MEV. |
9/16 |
1330 |
EIC |
H-0CR, AA-5SA, T-429 and T-11 have been committed to the Green Monster Fire near Midas. It is estimated at 50 acres. Ordered to additional engines from CNC. |
9/16 |
1100 |
WBC |
Elko Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for dry lightning for Wednesday morning through evening. |
9/16 |
0650 |
WBC |
Reno Weather Service has upgraded to a Red Flag Warning for zones 450 and 459, zone 458 remains as a Fire Weather Watch. |
9/15 |
1130 |
SFC |
J-25 is available at 4SD with 8. Three more are driving from BOI so will have 11 by the end of the day. J-49 is re-positioning from GJC to RDM. J-66 is availalbe in Provo. J-43 boosted RDD from MYL. |
9/15 |
1030 |
WBC |
Reno Weather Service has issued a Fire Weather Watch for tomorrow for dry lightning along the Sierra Front. |
9/15 |
0830 |
WBC |
Orders for hurricane support are not expected at this time. Will advise as the situation changes. |
9/15 |
1720 |
SFC |
T-07 available at MEV. |