Thursday, July 17, 2014

Fire Update 7/17/2014



         

Buzzard Complex
FIRE UPDATE
July 17, 2014

Fire Information: (541) 493-2105(541) 493-2105

buzzardcomplex@gmail.com


Current Status
The Buzzard Complex is currently managed by Oregon Interagency Incident Management Team 4 (Brian J. Watts).
The fires are located 45 NE of Burns, OR.  
Estimated Acreage
212,352
Containment
20 percent
Cause and Date Started
Lightning:

Resources on the Fire
20-person fire crews: 27                Helicopters:  4  
Engines:   49                                Total Personnel: 904



Closures

A Temporary Flight Restriction exists over the complex.  Residents in the Crowley Riverside Road are under a Level 1 [Get Ready] evacuation notice.
Plans for Today
Line construction operations and continue holding and mop up.

Fire Weather
Forecast increased winds over next 3 days will test established containment lines.

Other Fire Information

A Fire Information Open House is planned in Crane, OR on Thursday, July 17, 2014 from 6:00 p.m.to 7:00 p.m. to provide fire information and answer questions about the Buzzard Complex Fire. The open house will be held at the Church of the Latter Day Saints in Crane, OR.

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