Gila National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
3005 E. Camino del Bosque
Silver City, NM 88061
The Doagy Fire is burning on National Forest System lands on the Black Range Ranger District, Gila National Forest. The Doagy Fire was ignited by lightning and reported on May 14. The fire acreage is at 12,785 acres and is 100% contained. The fire started near Doagy Well in Doagy Canyon of the Gila National Forest. Crews patrolled, monitored, and improved fire lines.
Current as of | |
Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Lightning |
Date of Origin | Friday May 14th, 2021 approx. 02:00 PM |
Location | northeast of Beaverhead Administrative Site; near Doagy & Corduroy Canyons |
Incident Commander | S. Seitzinger,ICT4; E. Gutierrez, ICT4t |
Incident Description | Wildland Fire Modified Suppression Tactic, using roads as holding features |
Coordinates | 33.444 latitude, -108.035 longitude |
Total Personnel | 15 |
Size | 12,785 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Fuels Involved | Timber, short grass, timber litter and understory |
Significant Events | Minimal |
Planned Actions | Monitor and patrol infrastructure and control lines. |
Projected Incident Activity | Minimal fire behavior with the possibility of isolated tree torching in the interior fire area where mosiac burning patterns exist, otherwise smoldering and creeping |
Remarks | Keeping local unit as a Type 4 with 2 agency engines on the incident. |
Weather Concerns | Increased moisture and chances for showers and thunderstorms in the weather pattern across the Gila region Thursday-Saturday. Continued warm afternoons and mild overnight temperatures with low RH values starting on Sunday through early next week. |