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Eureka

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INCIDENT UPDATED 7/30/2012

Approximate Location

39.84 latitude, -120.744 longitude

Incident Overview

The 4.2 acre Eureka Fire is 100% controlled as of July 29, 2012. While it was human caused, the exact circumstances were undetermined.


Basic Information

Incident TypeWildfire
CauseHuman Caused
Date of OriginThursday July 26th, 2012 approx. 12:00 AM
LocationEureka Ridge Area

Current Situation

Size4 acres
Percent Contained100%
Estimated Containment DateFriday July 27th, 2012 approx. 04:00 PM
Fuels Involved

Timber/timber litter

Fire Behavior

Burning/smoke on interior of fire area

Outlook

Terrain Difficulty

Very steep and rocky

Unit Information

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Plumas National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
159 Lawrence Street
P.O. Box 11500
Quincy, CA 95971

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