Rock Creek 0103 Rn Fire
The Rock Creek 0103 Rn Fire was reported on April 29, 2020 in Gilliam County, Oregon and burned 1,038 acres. It was declared out on May 22, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,038 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 29, 2020
Map
Perimeter mapped April 29, 2020 at 8:46 PM PDT, 0 acres (auto-generated). Point of origin 45.562, -120.404.
The incident
- Size
- 1,038 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- April 29, 2020 at 3:46 PM PDT
- Contained
- April 30, 2020 at 4:30 PM PDT
- Controlled
- May 2, 2020 at 1:40 PM PDT
- Declared out
- May 22, 2020 at 3:31 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human, Debris/Open Burning, Agricultural
- Location
- Arlington, OR
- County
- Gilliam County
- State
- Oregon
- Nearest city reported
- Arlington, OR
- Protecting agency
- BLM
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $5,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-ORPRD-000103
- IRWIN identifier
- 049F5FF6-0A78-48C0-8CAA-FC73A8A64EB6
From the incident teams’ reports
The status summaries (ICS-209 forms) the incident teams filed: 3. These are the teams’ own estimates, written while the incident was running, and personnel is totaled from the resources each report lists. A fact the reports leave blank is not shown, and a zero on the form is treated as blank.
- Most structures threatened at once
- 1
- Most personnel assigned
- 6 on April 30, 2020
- Cost reported by the teams
- $5,000, in 2020 dollars
- Cause on the reports
- Human
- Primary fuel model reported
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Suppression strategy reported
- Full suppression
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Arlington, OR covers the area today.
Nearby
Oregon wildfires today Wildfires of 2020 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated May 22, 2020 at 3:32 PM PDT. Identifier 2020-ORPRD-000103.
Incident figures from ICS-209-PLUS: St. Denis, Lise A., Karen C. Short, Kathryn McConnell, Maxwell C. Cook, Nathan P. Mietkiewicz, Mollie Buckland and Jennifer K. Balch, 2023, All-hazards dataset mined from the US National Incident Management System 1999-2020, Scientific Data 10, 112, doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-01955-0; data on figshare, doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.19858927.v3, licensed CC BY 4.0. This site matched each incident to the fire by the dataset’s own links where it has them, and otherwise by name, start date, state and size, and left out figures too large to be possible for a fire of its size.