Rogue Valley Interagency Communication Center

National Park Service

Oregon Caves NM

Oregon Caves National Monument

Prescribed Fire Information updated: 7-Mar-2021 17:29:09

Today's Fire Manager: Waldron 9101
Comments: Round 2 for HQ pile RX. Will be using Grayback resources for contingency on site.

Planned Rx Burning

Project Name
Unit Number
Type
Est. Date/Time
of Ignition
Planned Acres
Tons per Acre
Legal Descriptive Location Burn Boss County Comments Updated
Headquarters
 
Piles
3/20
1200
5
4
40S 6W 10 Oregon Caves HQ Donahue Josephine 5 acres of piles 21-Mar-2018 8:25:28
Headquarters Pile Burn
 
Piles
2/23/2021
0930
12
3.66
42.115000 x -123.43200 Oregon Caves NM Headquarters Ed Waldron Josephine Plan on burning the 12 acre headquarters unit starting Tuesday through Thursday. We are using Grayback resources as contingency and they will be on site. *Completed .5 acres on 2/23 25-Feb-2021 7:02:55
Cave Creek 1 Pile RX
 
Piles
 
 
8
7tons
42.099 deg by -123.412 Oregon Caves National Monument Ed Waldron Josephine Planned pile burn for ORCA 30-Mar-2021 15:33:02

Completed Rx Burning

Project Name
Unit Number
Type
Est. Date/Time
of Ignition
Planned Acres
Tons per Acre
Legal Descriptive Location Burn Boss County Comments Updated
Oregon Caves Misc. Piles
1401
Piles
3/27/14
1100
1
8
T40S R6W sec99 Chateau Donahue Josephine Completed all 1 acre 3/27/14 28-Mar-2014 10:28:15
Horseshoe Shaded FB
3
Piles
11/17/2015
0830
32
2
40S 6W Sec15&16 West of Mt Elijah Donahue Josephine Completed all 32ac on 11/17/2015. 17-Nov-2015 13:07:04
Mid-Slope 3
 
Piles
5/11/17
0900
38
160
T40S R6W 9, 10, 15, 16 Oregon Caves Harwood Josephine Completed all 38ac 5/11/2017 12-May-2017 8:12:13
Horseshoe Shaded FB
2
Piles
4/10/2013
1000
7
20
T40S R6W Sec15 Just behind the Lodge at the caves Compound Jim Adams and Todd Erdody Trainee Josephine (Todd Erdody BB Trainee)Douglas Fir hand piles did test fire on 2/25/13 Completed 6 acres on 2/26/13 completed 1c on 4/8/13 completed 8ac on 4/9/13 Completed 8 acres 4/10/13 23-Feb-2018 16:32:17
Oregon Caves Campground
 
Piles
 
 
 
 
T40S R06w Sec 5 Caves Creek CG Harwood Josephine 12/7 Mop up. completed 7-Dec-2018 7:21:36
Headquarters Pile RX
 
Piles
3/8/2021
0930
11.5
3.66
42.115000 x -123.432000 ORCA NM Headquarters Ed Waldron Josephine Will be starting round 2 of HQ pile RX Monday. Will be using Grayback resources as contingency on site 11-Mar-2021 7:49:42

[RVICC Prescribed Burning]