#WallowFire GACC SitReport 06/22/11 1800hrs

#WallowFire GACC SitReport 06/22/11 1800hrs

Note that at the time of this report last night, almost 7.2 million acres of wildfire are burning across Arizona and New Mexico.

Wallow SWAC	AZ-ASF-110152-SWAC	Type: WF	Start: 05/29/2011 1330	Cause: U	Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Jim Loach		Organization: Area Command			Local:	GACC:
Size: 529,825 ACRES % Cnt/MMA: 61 % Est Contain: NR Latitude: 33° 36´ 7" Longitude: 109° 26´ 56"
Location: 23 miles southwest of Alpine, AZ $$ Costs to Date: $89,455,261
Structures Threatened: 1,551 PRIM , 162 COMM , 452 OUTB Structures Destroyed: 32 PRIM , 4 COMM , 36 OUTB
Resources Committed:	Total Personnel: 2,954		Report Date: Jun 22, 2011 1800
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD BIA 2 13 0 0 1 7 59 BLM 0 3 0 0 1 26 85 CNTY 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 FWS 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 NPS 0 0 0 0 0 2 21 OTHR 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 PRI 0 7 8 1 3 22 40 ST 1 4 0 0 0 23 116 USFS 9 18 0 2 0 78 373 WXW 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Significant Events: Zone 1: Southern California Team One took over a significant portion of the western flank of the Wallow Fire and moved the Incident Command Post from Springerville/Eagar to Horseshoe Lake recreation area. Zone 2: Pincha-Tulley IMT1 arrived on incident and is shadowing today in preparation for transition tomorrow. Zone 3: Rapp IMT2 assumed command of Zone 3 at 0600. Road closures remain in effect in the Point of Pines area.Remarks: Zone 1: Continue to demobilize excess resources. Zone 1 now covers the area north-east of Nutrioso, west and south to the Black River. Zone 2: Transition from Pendleton's IMT1 to Pincha-Tulley IMT1 will occur at 0600, June 23, 2011. Zone 3: Rapp IMT2 assumed command at 0600, on June 22nd. Total acres of 529,825 are divided as follows: FS = 496,838, AZ State= 4,531, Private = 6,284, San Carlos Indian Reservation= 9,200, Fort Apache Indian Reservation = 12,972. Observed Fire Behavior: Zone 1: Creeping and smoldering. Zone 2: Active fire behavior with frequent torching in the Blue River drainage. Zone 3: Backing and flanking fire. Isolated single tree torching with short-range spotting. Planned Actions: Zone 1: Continue to mop up and secure firelines while continuing to provide for point protection as needed. Zone 2: Burn out along the 281 Road in the Blue River Drainage where fire is approaching. Contain escaped fire by keeping fire east of the 191 road by burning out and prepping and burning out line down Strayhorse drainage. Continue to strengthen and secure lines elsewhere. Zone 3: Continue mop up, patrol, and perform rehab work in all Divisions.

Wallow Zone 1	AZ-ASF-110152-1	Type: WF	Start: 05/29/2011 1330	Cause: U	Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Norm Walker		Organization: Type 2 Team			Local:	GACC:
Size: 529,387 ACRES % Cnt/MMA: 63 % Est Contain: NR Latitude: 33° 36´ 7" Longitude: 109° 26´ 56"
Location: Alpine, AZ $$ Costs to Date: $39,903,686
Structures Threatened: 1,500 PRIM , 150 COMM , 400 OUTB Structures Destroyed: 32 PRIM , 36 OUTB
Resources Committed:	Total Personnel: 708		Report Date: Jun 22, 2011 1600
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD BIA 0 1 0 0 0 1 31 BLM 0 0 0 0 0 3 32 DDQ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 FWS 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 LGR 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 NPS 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 PRI 0 2 0 1 1 3 23 ST 0 0 0 0 0 5 59 USFS 0 4 0 0 0 10 151 WXW 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Significant Events: Southern California Team One took over a significat portion of the western flank of the fire and moved the ICP from Springerville/Eagar to Horseshoe Lake recreation area.Remarks: Incident will continue with the demobilization of excess resources that are timing out as well as supporting other incidents within the region. Lighter winds are allowing firefighters to make good progress with mop-up operations. Zone one will now cover the area just Northeast of Nutrioso, west and south to the Black River. Observed Fire Behavior: Crews made good progress today, with the lighter winds crews were able to safety access areas of the fire they have not been able to access due to high winds and large snag patches. Other crews continued with the rehabilitation work and roadside falling of hazard trees. Planned Actions: Crews will continue to mop up and securing firelines while continuing to provide for point source protection as needed.

Wallow Zone 2	AZ-ASF-110152-2	Type: WF	Start: 05/29/2011 1330	Cause: U	Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Jeff Pendleton		Organization: Type 1 Team			Local:	GACC:
Size: 5,279,825 ACRES % Cnt/MMA: 41 % Est Contain: NR Latitude: 33° 36´ 7" Longitude: 109° 26´ 56"
Location: Alpine, Arizona $$ Costs to Date: $28,274,475
Structures Threatened: 50 PRIM , 10 COMM , 50 OUTB Structures Destroyed: NONE
Resources Committed:	Total Personnel: 1,632		Report Date: Jun 22, 2011 1600
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD BIA 1 5 0 0 0 1 13 BLM 0 2 0 0 0 23 33 CNTY 0 0 0 0 0 1 16 FWS 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 NPS 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 OTHR 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 PRI 0 1 5 0 2 17 5 ST 1 2 0 0 0 18 50 USFS 7 12 0 0 0 61 181 WXW 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Significant Events: Pincha-Tullyey?s Type 1 Team, California 3, arrived on the incident and is shadowing today.Remarks: Transition from PNW Team 3 to CA 3 will occur at 0600 tomorrow, June 23, 2011 Observed Fire Behavior: Active fire behavior with backing and glancing in the Blue River with frequent torching. Planned Actions: Structure protection in Alpine, Luna and Blue River, continue to strengthen and secure lines, burnout prepared lines. Patrol for and extinguish spots fires. Burnout lines along the 281 Road in the Blue River Drainage where fire is approaching.

Wallow Zone 3 West	AZ-ASF-110152-3	Type: WF	Start: 05/29/2011 1330	Cause: U	Priority:
Overhead Team Name: Mark Rapp		Organization: Type 2 Team			Local:	GACC:
Size: 527,774 ACRES % Cnt/MMA: 80 % Est Contain: 06/27/2011 Latitude: 33° 36´ 7" Longitude: 109° 26´ 56"
Location: 23 miles SW of Alpine, AZ $$ Costs to Date: $20,459,430
Structures Threatened: 1 PRIM , 2 COMM , 2 OUTB Structures Destroyed: NONE
Resources Committed:	Total Personnel: 614		Report Date: Jun 22, 2011 1500
Agency CRW1 CRW2 HEL1 HEL2 HEL3 ENGS OVHD BIA 1 7 0 0 1 5 15 BLM 0 1 0 0 1 0 20 FWS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 NPS 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 OTHR 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 PRI 0 4 0 0 0 2 12 ST 0 2 0 0 0 0 7 USFS 2 2 0 2 0 7 41 WXW 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Significant Events: Rapp IMT took command of Zone 3 as of 0600 this morning. Road closure remain in effect in the Point of Pines area. Resources continue to mop-up, patrol and rehab containments lines in Divisions A, Y, and Z. Resources continue to agressively mop-up in Divisions KK and MM.Remarks: Observed Fire Behavior: Backing and flanking with low intensities. Isolated single tree torching with short-range spotting. Planned Actions: Crews will continue to mop-up, patrol and perform rehab work in all Divisions.