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Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Park
Fire Dispatch Daily Situation Report
 
Vision Fire - Firefighter with hose

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Date: November 6, 2009

Fire Danger: High          

National Preparedness Level: 1
GACC Preparedness Level: 3
Park Prepardness Level:2

Forecasted Park Staffing Levels:
Ash Mt./Mineral King = 2
Grant Grove = 3
Cedar Grove = 3

Forecasted Burn Index & 
Energy Release Components:
Ash Mt. (BI) = 114
Park Ridge (ERC) = 60
Cedar Grove (BI) = 65

Sequoia Duty Officer: Supt. 552
Kings Duty Officer: BC91                        
After
hours dispatcher: J. Rosenberger
Report completed by: J. Rosenberger

PRESCRIBED FIRE~Air District Notifications 

24-hr forecast:
48-hr forecast:
72-hr outlook:
96-hr trend:

 

 

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Last Updated: November 04, 2009 at 12:05 EST