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July 30 Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update July 30, 2013 Contact: Public Information Officers: Bob MacGregor, Glenda Scott Phone: 406-329-0153 / Cell: 603-568-9893, 406-529-2308 Phone and cell coverage is limited,...

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Gold Pan Fire Continues to Grow (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Greg Poncin’s Northern Rockies National Incident Management Team assumed command of the Gold Pan Complex at 6 AM this morning. The fire was active again yesterday increasing to 14,012 acres. The...

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July 31st 9pm Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

The Gold Pan Fire was very active much earlier in the day since there was no inversion last night. The size of the fire was up to 15,012 acres by late afternoon including a ¼ acre spot fire east of the...

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August 2 Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

AREA CLOSURE EXPANDED ON 8/1: The NEW emergency closure order in place that surrounds the fire and associated map can viewed at http://inciweb.nwcg.gov/incident/3538/ . All forest service roads and...

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Aug 5 Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update August 5, 2013 9 a.m. Contact: Public Information Officers: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires) Cause: Lightning...

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August 7th 9am Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Weather: A dry air mass moved into the area overnight and will influence fire behavior early today. Poor recovery last night will result in humidity in the teens by mid-morning. Temperatures will be in...

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August 7th, 9pm Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Weather: By mid-afternoon Thursday, dry thunderstorms will be coming through this area. Temperatures are expected to be about 10 degrees less, and fire intensity will increase. As of 7pm, the burnout...

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August 8th, 9am Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Saturday at 2pm…..For the residents of West Fork and Painted Rocks areas, there will be a fire information meeting at the ICP located at Scripps Yonder Ranch on the Nez Perce Road 4 miles west of the...

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August 8th, 9 PM Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update August 8, 2013 9 p.m. Contact: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires)Cause: Lightning, July 16, 2013Location: 35...

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August 9th, 9 AM Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update August 9, 2013 9 a.m. Contact: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires)Cause: Lightning, July 16, 2013Location: 35...

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August 9th, 9 PM Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

RED FLAG WARNING- still in effect until 10 pm for lightning and strong down drafts from passing thunderstorms. Saturday at 2pm…..For the residents of West Fork and Painted Rocks areas, there will be a...

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August 10th, 9am Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update August 10, 2013 9 a.m. Contact: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires)Cause: Lightning, July 16, 2013Location: 35...

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Aug 10, 7:30 PM Announcement About Possible Wildfire Smoke Tonight (Gold Pan...

Smoke is currently entering the Bitterroot Valley and Western Montana from the Pony Complex Fire in Idaho. The fire is located northeast of Mountain Home, Idaho (east of Boise), which is approximately...

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August 10, 9pm, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEETWildfire UpdateAugust 10, 2013 9 p.m. Contact: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires) Cause: Lightning, July 16, 2013 Location: 35...

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August 11, 9am, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update August 11, 2013 9 a.m. Contact: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires)Cause: Lightning, July 16, 2013Location: 35...

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August 11, 9 PM Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEETWildfire UpdateAugust 11, 2013 9 p.m. Contact: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires)Cause: Lightning, July 16, 2013Location: 35...

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August 12, 9am, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Isolated thunderstorms will pass through the area again today, but there will only be a 20% chance of rain. Temperatures in the afternoon will be up to 88 degrees, with humidity in the upper teens to...

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August 12, 9pm, Gold Pan Fire Updaate (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update August 12, 2013 9 p.m. Contact: Thomas Kempton, Dixie Dies Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires) Cause: Lightning, July 16, 2013 Location: 35...

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August 13, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

August 13, 2013 Contact: Public Information Officers: Bob MacGregor, Glenda Scott Phone: 406-349-0163 / Cell: 603-568-9893, 406-529-2308 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires) Cause:...

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August 14, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

August 14, 2013 Contact: Public Information Officers: Bob MacGregor, Glenda Scott Phone: 406-349-0163 / Cell: 603-568-9893, 406-529-2308 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan & Goat Fires) Cause:...

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Wildfire Update August 15 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

August 15, 2013 Contact: Public Information Officers: Bob MacGregor, Glenda Scott Phone: 406-349-0163 / Cell: 603-568-9893, 406-529-2308 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan, Nez Peak, Thirteen, and Goat...

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Gold Pan Complex Public Meeting August 16 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Gold Pan Complex Public Meeting Fire Updates Friday August 16 6:30 pm West Fork Ranger Station Forest Service – 6735 West Fork

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August 16, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

August 16, 2013 Contact: Public Information Officers: Bob MacGregor, Glenda Scott Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan, Nez Peak, Thirteen, and Goat Fires) Cause: Lightning Location: 35...

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August 17, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

August 17, 2013 Contact: Public Information Officers: Bob MacGregor, Glenda Scott Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan, Nez Peak, Thirteen, and Goat Fires) Cause: Lightning Location: 35...

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August 16 Closure Order (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST 1801 N. First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 Forest Supervisor's Order Emergency Area Closure Pursuant to Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 261.50(a), the following acts are...

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August 18, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

August 18, 2013 Contact: Public Information Officers: Bob MacGregor, Glenda Scott Phone: 406-349-0163 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan, Nez Peak, Thirteen, and Goat Fires) Cause: Lightning Location: 35...

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August 19, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Issue date: August 19, 2013 Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 27,034 acres Containment: 0% Gold Pan Complex Information Phone...

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August 19, Gold Pan Fire Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Issue date: August 19, 2013 Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 27,034 acres Containment: 0% Gold Pan Complex Information Phone...

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August 20, 2013 Gold Pan Complex Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Fact Sheet 8:00 a.m. Gold Pan Complex 406-349-0163 August 20,2013 Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 28,332 acres...

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August 21, Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 29,737 acres Resources Assigned: Resources on the fire include 17 engines, 4...

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August 22, 2013 Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 31,827 acres (Gold Pan - 31,195; Nez Peak – 620) A public meeting will be held...

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Public Meeting - Saturday, August 24th @ 2:00 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

There will be a public meeting on Saturday, August 24th at 2:00 at the West Fork Ranger District. For more information, call 406-349-0163. See you

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Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet August 24, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 34,992 acres (Gold Pan – 34,027; Nez Peak – 953) A public meeting will be held...

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Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet - August 25, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 35,043 acres (Gold Pan – 34,078; Nez Peak – 953) Resources Assigned: Resources...

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Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet - August 26, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 37,138 acres (Gold Pan – 36,173; Nez Peak – 953) Resources Assigned: Resources...

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August 26 Closure Order (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST 1801 N. First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 Forest Supervisor's Order Emergency Area Closure 13-D4-24 Pursuant to Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 261.50(a), the following...

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Gold Pan Complex Web Cam (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

In partnership with the Missoula Technical Development Center, web cams are set up as a cost effective means to monitor incidents without exposing personnel in helicopter reconnaissance and as a way to...

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Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet-August 28, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 37,927 acres (Gold Pan – 36,843; Nez Peak –1,072) Resources Assigned:...

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Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet - August 29, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 39,428 acres (Gold Pan – 38,210; Nez Peak –1,206) Resources Assigned:...

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Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet - August 30, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Start Date: July 16, 2013 Containment: 0% Cause: Lightning Location: 35 miles SW of Conner, MT Current Size: Approximately 39,549 acres (Gold Pan – 38,317; Nez Peak –1,220) Resources Assigned:...

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Magruder Road Corridor Closure Update (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

Magruder Road Corridor Closure Update Effective today, Saturday, August 31st, the Magruder Road Corridor between Nez Perce Pass, MT. and Elk City, ID will re-open to the public between the hours of...

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Gold Pan Closure - August 31, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST 1801 N. First Street Hamilton, MT 59840 Forest Supervisor's Order Emergency Area Closure 13-D4-27 Pursuant to Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 261.50(a), the following...

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Gold Pan Complex Fact Sheet - September 3, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update September 3, 2013 – 1:00 PM Contact: Public Affairs Officer: Tod McKay Phone: 406-363-7122 / Cell: 406-531-1130 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan, Nez Peak, Thirteen, Goat...

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Wildfire Update - September 5, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Wildfire Update September 5, 2013 - NOON Contact: Public Affairs Officer: Tod McKay Phone: 406-363-7122 Cell: 406-531-1130 What: 5 New Wildfires Cause: Lightning Location: Bitterroot...

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Magruder Road - Travel Advisory (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

TRAVEL ADVISORY FOR THE MAGRUDER CORRIDOR – FOREST ROAD 468 WARNING: The Magruder Corridor crosses through an area of active wildfire. Travelers are advised to exercise caution and be alert to the...

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Magruder Road Corridor Now Open (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE September 6 2013 MAGRUDER ROAD CORRIDOR NOW OPEN Hamilton MT. – The Gold Pan Complex fires burning on the West Fork Ranger District in the Frank Church Wilderness received more...

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Gold Pan Closure - September 6, 2013 (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST 1801 N. First Street Hamilton MT 59840 Forest Supervisor's Order Emergency Area Closure Pursuant to Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 261.50(a) the following acts are...

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Sept 12th - New Gold Pan Area Closure (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST 1801 N. First Street Hamilton MT 59840 Forest Supervisor's Order Emergency Area Closure Pursuant to Title 36 Code of Federal Regulation 261.50(a) the following acts are...

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Closure Update for Gold Pan Fire - Sept 13th (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

CLOSURE UPDATE FOR GOLD PAN FIRE Hamilton MT – Bitterroot National Forest Supervisor Julie King has signed a condensed closure on the Gold Pan Complex in order to give more access to the public. On the...

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Area Closure Lifted (Gold Pan Complex Wildfire)

FACT SHEET Area Closure Lifted September 17 2013 – 2:00 PM Contact: Public Affairs Officer: Tod McKay Phone: 406-363-7122 / Cell: 406-531-1130 What: Gold Pan Complex (Gold Pan Nez Peak Thirteen Goat...

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