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Homer

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INCIDENT UPDATED 8/20/2012

Approximate Location

41.801 latitude, -116.167 longitude

Incident Overview

The Homer Fire is being managed as part of the Bull Run Complex. Please view that page for more information.


Basic Information

Incident TypeWildfire
CauseLightning
Date of OriginWednesday August 08th, 2012 approx. 04:47 PM
Location7 miles NW of Wilson Reservoir
Incident CommanderDave Leitch

Current Situation

Size10,325 acres
Percent Contained100%
Fuels Involved

Sagebrush and grass

Fire Behavior

Running, spotting, torching.

Outlook

Growth Potential

Low

Terrain Difficulty

Extreme

Current Weather

Wind Conditions18 mph S
Temperature96 degrees
Humidity13%

Unit Information

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Elko District
Bureau of Land Management
Bureau of Land Management
3900 East Idaho Street
Elko, Nevada, NV 89801

Complex Incidents

Incident Cooperators

  • Nevada Division of Forestry
  • US Forest Service

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