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| updated Wednesday, September 19, 2001 08:15 AM Narrative: The Gap fire continues in a mopup stage. Crews are patrolling and looking for smokes to extinguish Misc. Facts
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| Start Time: | August 12, early afternoon |
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| Start Location: | Monumental Ridge area southeast of Emigrant Gap, 2 miles south of I-80 |
| Cause of Fire: | Human caused |
| Area Vegetation: | transition forest. Pines, Cedar, Oaks, brush |
| Acres Burned: | 2,462 |
| Structures Burned: | one cabin, three outbuildings |
| Roads Closed: |
none |
| % Contained: | 100% |
| Target Containment: | Thursday August 16 at 1800 |
| Temperature: | n/a |
| Relative Humidity: | n/a |
| Wind Speeds: | n/a |
| Wind Direction: | upslope/upcanyon, southeast on ridges |
| Condition of Fire: | contained, in mopup status |
| # of Engines: | 2 |
| # of Bulldozers: | 0 |
| # of hand crews: | 0 |
| # of helicopters: | available as needed |
| # of air tankers: | available if needed |
| # of water tenders: | n/a |
| Total # of Personnel: | patrol and mop-up crews |
Tahoe National
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Gap Fire