Tag Archives: back burn

Pier Fire Update, 8:30am, 9/9/17: 50% Containment

Posted on September 9, 2017 by Tenalu

Great news on a Saturday morning! Size: 25,268 acres Fire Start: August 29, 2017 Containment: 50 percent Location: Highway 190, east of Springville Total Personnel: 1,728 Cause: Human caused, under investigation Resources: Crews 35, Helicopters 8, Engines 138, Dozers 22, … Continue reading →

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Pier Fire Update, 8pm, 9/7/17

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Tenalu

No new map yet. Size: 24,225 acres Fire Start: August 29, 2017 Containment: 35 percent Location: Highway 190, east of Springville Total Personnel: 1,767 Cause: Human caused, under investigation Resources: Crews 35, Helicopters 8, Engines 131, Dozers 21, Water Tenders … Continue reading →

Pier Fire Update, 8am, 9/7/17: 23,729 Acres, 30% Contained. updated map

Posted on September 7, 2017 by Tenalu

Size: 23729 Percent Contained: 30% Fire Start: August 29, 2017 Location: Highway 190, east of Springville Cause: Human caused, under investigation Total Personnel: 1,689 Injuries: 5 minor injuries Resources: 32 Crews, 8 Helicopters, 118 Engines, 21 Dozers, 13 Water Tenders … Continue reading →