On Friday, August 29, 2014, Oregon Department of Forestry Incident Management Team 2 (Incident Commander Chris Cline) was deployed to the Lost Hubcap Fire, burning approximately five miles south of the community of Monument. m.
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The episode as NWS PDT wrote it up.
On Friday, August 29, 2014, Oregon Department of Forestry Incident Management Team 2 (Incident Commander Chris Cline) was deployed to the Lost Hubcap Fire, burning approximately five miles south of the community of Monument. The Lost Hubcap Fire, reported around 1:30 p.m. on August 29th, quickly burned on Bureau of Land Management and private forestlands protected by ODF. The team assumed command of the fire from the local ODF unit of the Central Oregon District at 1200 hours PDT on Saturday, August 30, 2014.
On Thursday, September 4, 2014, the Lost Hubcap Fire was declared 100 percent contained and ODF IMT 2 returned management of the fire to the local ODF John Day Unit of the Central Oregon District at 1700 hours. A local fire team will continue work on this fire, finishing any needed mop-up, as well as patrolling and monitoring it through the end of fire season.
The local office's own words before the first event, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Pendleton, OR wrote its last area forecast discussion before the first event at Aug 31, 9:15 PM PST, 2 hours 45 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED AVIATION DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PENDLETON OR 1015 PM PDT SUN AUG 31 2014 .UPDATE...NORTHWEST FLOW CONTINUES ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT WITH A FEW MID AND HIGHER LEVEL CLOUDS MOVING THROUGH...BUT OVERALL MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. WINDS ARE STARTING TO DECREASE WITH THE FORECAST IN GOOD SHAPE. NO UPDATES. ML && .PREV DISC... /ISSUED 220 PM PDT SUN AUG 31 2014/ SHORT TERM...TONIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SCATTERED CUMULUS OVER THE FORECAST AREA TODAY DUE TO COLDER AIRMASS ALOFT. EXPECT THIS TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. MAINLY CLEAR OVERNIGHT WITH COOL TEMPERATURES. LOWS WILL BE IN THE 40S MOST LOCATIONS. DRY NORTHWEST FLOW CONTINUES MONDAY. HEIGHTS ARE BUILDING WITH SOME AIRMASS WARMING SO HIGHS SHOULD BE UP 3-7 DEGREES FROM TODAY UNDER MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. ON TUESDAY AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL BE MOVING ACROSS SOUTHERN BC INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST DURING THE DAY. THIS WILL BRING INCREASING WESTERLY WINDS IN THE AFTERNOON. OTHERWISE PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES. THE UPPER TROUGH MOVES SLOWLY ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY. LOOKS TO BE A FAIRLY DRY SYSTEM WITH PARTLY CLOUDY AND COOLER CONDITIONS. 94 LONG TERM...WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH WILL BE DEPARTING THE REGION LATE WEDNESDAY AND EARLY THURSDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW THE EASTERN PACIFIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO PUSH INTO THE REGION FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE LONG TERM PERIOD PROVIDING A WARMING AND DRY FORECAST INTO NEXT WEEKEND. AVIATION...06Z TAFS...VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES. WINDS WILL BE LESS THAN 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT AND THEN INCREASE TO 10 TO 15 KTS MONDAY AFTERNOON. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... PDT 49 79 50 78 / 10 0 0 0 ALW 53 79 55 78 / 10 0 0 0 PSC 48 82 53 80 / 10 0 0 0 YKM 45 79 51 76 / 10 0 0 0 HRI 47 82 51 80 / 10 0 0 0 ELN 49 78 52 72 / 10 10 0 10 RDM 39 78 41 78 / 0 0 0 0 LGD 46 76 45 77 / 10 0 0 0 GCD 44 78 46 81 / 10 0 0 0 DLS 53 81 55 76 / 10 10 0 10 && .PDT WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... OR...NONE. WA...NONE. && FOR ADDITIONAL WEATHER INFORMATION, CHECK OUR WEB SITE AT... WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PENDLETON 93/91/91
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.
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After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.
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