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whatthe?
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Good link
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japerry
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I haven't seen any press releases or news articles supporting this. Not saying I don't believe you, but it'd be nice if DNR updated its information online or got something out...
japerry
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DOH! okay whew. Some other people were talking about a fire at walker, so yah this is old.. opps.
Manastash Ridge and Conrad Lake Fires
News UPDATE
August 24, 2013
0900 Hours
Helicopter water drop south of Manastash Ridge in subalpine fir fuel type. August 23, 2013.
Credit: Jared Treser Larry Nickey, Incident Commander
Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander
WIIMT #4
http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697
Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center
(509) 607-6321 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Subdued fire activity and smoke due to cool, moist weather conditions.
Manastash Ridge Fire now 2,320 acres burning in high elevation forests near Cle Elum, Washington
Cle Elum, Wash.
News UPDATE
August 24, 2013
0900 Hours
Helicopter water drop south of Manastash Ridge in subalpine fir fuel type. August 23, 2013.
Credit: Jared Treser Larry Nickey, Incident Commander
Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander
WIIMT #4
http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697
Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center
(509) 607-6321 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Subdued fire activity and smoke due to cool, moist weather conditions.
Manastash Ridge Fire now 2,320 acres burning in high elevation forests near Cle Elum, Washington
Cle Elum, Wash.
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5.0. Order: _
AREA CLOSURE for PUBLIC SAFETY
OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST
Pursuant to 36 CFR261.S0(a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited on the okancgan-wenatchee National Forest:
1. Togo Into or be upon any area closedfor protection of public health or safety. For the purposes of this order, It Is prohibited to enter or be within NationalForest System lands, roads, or trails within the area of the Cle Elum Ranger District closure area consisting of: Forest Road 3100 west of the Forest Boundary, Forest Road 3120 south of its Junction with Dlvlde JeepTrail, Forest Road 3111 south of its junction with Forest Road 3111-115, Forest Road 3111-117, Frost MountainTrail1366southofFrostMountain,HoytTrail 1345 south of its junction with 3120; Divide Jeep Trai14W311, Manastash LakeTrail 1350, Shoestring Trail 13BS, Manastash Ridge Jeep Trail 4W306 and Manastash Jeep Trail 694 of the Cle Elum Ranger District. Refer to the closure area map as shown InExhibitA.This lncludes all National Forest System (NFSllands as describedbelow:
Any portion of National Forest Lands within Sections 3, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 24, and 2S of Township 18 North, Range 14 East; Sections 8,10,16,18,19 - 36 ofTownship 18 North, Range 15 East; and SectIons 1- 4 of Township 17 North, Range 15 East with the Cle Elum Ranger District, as shown In ElChlblt A.
(36 CFR 261.53(e)]
This closure Is effective as of August 25,2013 and will remain ineffectuntil terminated.
Pursuant to 36 CFR261.S0(e), the following persons are exempt from this order:
1. Persons with a permit specifically authorizing the otherwise prohibited act or omission, including Washington state employees in performa nee of an offIcial duty and their authorized contracto rs. 2. Any Federal, Stat~ or local offlceror a member of any organized search and rescue, emergency services or firefighting force in the performance of an official dutv. 3. Any private land owner exercising an existing right to access their own private property which Is otherwise within the closureareaas described above.
Thisprohibition Is In addition to the general prohibitions in 36 CFRPart 261, Subpart A.
Done at Wenatchee, Washington this ~day of August, 2013. , ~lM~d,~~b-- ebecca L. Heath Forest Supervisor Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Violationsoftheseprohibitions are punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an Individual or $10;000 for an organization, or Imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both. (16 use 551 and 18 use 3559 and 3571).
Assessment of Need and Enforcement Plan
5.0. Order: _
AREA CLOSURE for PUBLIC SAFETY
OKANOGAN-WENATCHEE NATIONAL FOREST
Pursuant to 36 CFR261.S0(a) and (b), the following acts are prohibited on the okancgan-wenatchee National Forest:
1. Togo Into or be upon any area closedfor protection of public health or safety. For the purposes of this order, It Is prohibited to enter or be within NationalForest System lands, roads, or trails within the area of the Cle Elum Ranger District closure area consisting of: Forest Road 3100 west of the Forest Boundary, Forest Road 3120 south of its Junction with Dlvlde JeepTrail, Forest Road 3111 south of its junction with Forest Road 3111-115, Forest Road 3111-117, Frost MountainTrail1366southofFrostMountain,HoytTrail 1345 south of its junction with 3120; Divide Jeep Trai14W311, Manastash LakeTrail 1350, Shoestring Trail 13BS, Manastash Ridge Jeep Trail 4W306 and Manastash Jeep Trail 694 of the Cle Elum Ranger District. Refer to the closure area map as shown InExhibitA.This lncludes all National Forest System (NFSllands as describedbelow:
Any portion of National Forest Lands within Sections 3, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 24, and 2S of Township 18 North, Range 14 East; Sections 8,10,16,18,19 - 36 ofTownship 18 North, Range 15 East; and SectIons 1- 4 of Township 17 North, Range 15 East with the Cle Elum Ranger District, as shown In ElChlblt A.
(36 CFR 261.53(e)]
This closure Is effective as of August 25,2013 and will remain ineffectuntil terminated.
Pursuant to 36 CFR261.S0(e), the following persons are exempt from this order:
1. Persons with a permit specifically authorizing the otherwise prohibited act or omission, including Washington state employees in performa nee of an offIcial duty and their authorized contracto rs. 2. Any Federal, Stat~ or local offlceror a member of any organized search and rescue, emergency services or firefighting force in the performance of an official dutv. 3. Any private land owner exercising an existing right to access their own private property which Is otherwise within the closureareaas described above.
Thisprohibition Is In addition to the general prohibitions in 36 CFRPart 261, Subpart A.
Done at Wenatchee, Washington this ~day of August, 2013. , ~lM~d,~~b-- ebecca L. Heath Forest Supervisor Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
Violationsoftheseprohibitions are punishable by a fine of not more than $5,000 for an Individual or $10;000 for an organization, or Imprisonment for not more than 6 months, or both. (16 use 551 and 18 use 3559 and 3571).
Assessment of Need and Enforcement Plan
Please note that the closure listed above is related to the Cle Elum Ranger District. The Naches Ranger District has it's own closures which include the Kaner, Lily Pond, Milk Creek, The Funny Rocks/Moon Rocks and all access routes into the Funny Rocks area. The road to Bald Mtn is also closed. The Naches Closure also includes the M/C trails (948, 949) that climb out of the Little Naches to the Quartz Mtn trail. The Gold Creek M/C trail (966) is also closed.
The Naches also has an area closure planned to be released later this week.
The Naches also has an area closure planned to be released later this week.
update
Manastash Ridge and Conrad Lake Fires News UPDATE August 29, 2013 0900 Hours
Thoroughly-burned area, foreground with adjacent unburned forest and fuels illustrates the spotty nature of the Manastash Fire. Credit: Dean Warner, fire behavior analyst, WIIMT#4
Larry Nickey, Incident Commander Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander WIIMT #4 http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697 Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center New Phone Number (509) 964-2138 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Mosaic of unburned and burned fuels is challenging firefighting effort at Manastash Ridge Fire
Firefighters now building direct line along east and west perimeters, but the northern flank where fire is still spotting remains too risky for that tactic
Cle Elum, Wash.
Manastash Ridge and Conrad Lake Fires News UPDATE August 29, 2013 0900 Hours
Thoroughly-burned area, foreground with adjacent unburned forest and fuels illustrates the spotty nature of the Manastash Fire. Credit: Dean Warner, fire behavior analyst, WIIMT#4
Larry Nickey, Incident Commander Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander WIIMT #4 http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697 Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center New Phone Number (509) 964-2138 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Mosaic of unburned and burned fuels is challenging firefighting effort at Manastash Ridge Fire
Firefighters now building direct line along east and west perimeters, but the northern flank where fire is still spotting remains too risky for that tactic
Cle Elum, Wash.
sat. update
Manastash Ridge and Conrad Lake Fires News UPDATE August 31, 2013 0900 Hours
Unburned pockets of vegetation within fire perimeter. Credit: Dean Warner, Fire Behavior Analyst WIIMT#4
Larry Nickey, Incident Commander Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander WIIMT #4 http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697 Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center New Phone Number (509) 964-2138 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Warmer weather is here for the weekend Firefighters continue fortifying direct and indirect containment lines around the Manastash Ridge Fire.
Cle Elum, Wash.
Manastash Ridge and Conrad Lake Fires News UPDATE August 31, 2013 0900 Hours
Unburned pockets of vegetation within fire perimeter. Credit: Dean Warner, Fire Behavior Analyst WIIMT#4
Larry Nickey, Incident Commander Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander WIIMT #4 http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697 Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center New Phone Number (509) 964-2138 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Warmer weather is here for the weekend Firefighters continue fortifying direct and indirect containment lines around the Manastash Ridge Fire.
Cle Elum, Wash.
sundays update
Manastash Ridge and Conrad Lake Fires News UPDATE September 1, 2013 0900 Hours
Fire creeping north of Tripod Meadow. Credit: Dean Warner, Fire Behavior Analyst WIIMT#4
Larry Nickey, Incident Commander Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander WIIMT #4 http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697 Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center New Phone Number (509) 964-2138 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Containment lines are in place but fuels too wet, winds not cooperating
Firefighters will not burn out fuel inside fire lines at Manastash Ridge Fire
Cle Elum, Wash.
Manastash Ridge and Conrad Lake Fires News UPDATE September 1, 2013 0900 Hours
Fire creeping north of Tripod Meadow. Credit: Dean Warner, Fire Behavior Analyst WIIMT#4
Larry Nickey, Incident Commander Brian Gales, Deputy Incident Commander WIIMT #4 http://199.134.225.50/nwcc/t2_wa4/index.htm
Manastash Ridge Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3697 Conrad Lake Fire Information: http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3629
Fire Information Center New Phone Number (509) 964-2138 Hours:7 AM-9 PM
Containment lines are in place but fuels too wet, winds not cooperating
Firefighters will not burn out fuel inside fire lines at Manastash Ridge Fire
Cle Elum, Wash.
