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Grassy Ridge Fire
Unit Information
Idaho Falls District
Bureau of Land Management
Idaho
Idaho Falls, ID 83401
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The focus for fire resources today was to continue suppression repair, patrol the fires edge and mop up interior islands of unburned fuel. Crews made good progress on fire suppression repair today. Based on today’s progress we anticipate completion by mid-day Friday.
Basic Information
| Current as of | |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Lightning |
| Date of Origin | Thursday July 26th, 2018 approx. 03:00 PM |
| Location | 15 miles northwest of St. Anthony |
| Incident Commander | Bureau of Land Management - Idaho Falls District |
| Incident Description | Wildfire |
| Coordinates | 44.093 latitude, -111.865 longitude |
Current Situation
| Size | 99,502 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Brush and Short Grass |
| Significant Events | fire has minimal activity besides isolated smoldering within interior islands. Potential for sagebrush stump holes to show some smoke. |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Resources will continue to monitor and patrol the fire's edge and significant interior islands, and conduct mopup and suppression repair. |
| Projected Incident Activity | Minimal fire activity is expected and threats to values are minimal. Large interior unburned vegetative islands will be assessed for heat with the intent to protect remaining sage grouse habitat and forage. Suppression repair is being assessed. As dry thunderstorms move through the area producing outflow winds, the current fireline will be tested. |
| Remarks | Team will transition with local Type 4 organization Friday August 3 at 0600. BLM:43,389 IDL:25,999 Private:30,114 |
Current Weather
| Weather Concerns | Hot and dry conditions currently, with the predicted weather calling for it to remain hot and dry. |
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