INCIDENT UPDATED 1/8/2010
Approximate Location
36.153 latitude, -118.225 longitude
Incident Overview
The Lion Complex was declared controlled on October 16, 2009. A total of 3,988 acres were burned in these 2 successful managed wildland fire operations.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildland Fire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Tuesday June 30th, 2009 approx. 10:30 AM |
| Location | Kern Plateau |
| Incident Commander | Jim Yearwood |
Current Situation
| Total Personnel | 1 |
|---|---|
| Size | 3,988 acres |
| Fuels Involved | Mixed conifer vegetation including Jeffrey Pine, Lodgepole, White Fir, Red Fir, Aspen and montane chaparral. |
| Significant Events | The fires were declared controlled on October 16, 2009. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Lion/Granite Complex is being monitored. |
|---|---|
| Growth Potential | Extremely low |
| Terrain Difficulty | Low - Gently rolling high elevation terrain on the Kern Plateau. |
| Remarks | All Off Highway Vehicle Use trails are currently open. |
