Daily Operations Briefing June 29, 2012 As of 8:30 a.m. EDT

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1 Daily Operations Briefing June 29, 2012 As of 8:30 a.m. EDT 1

2 Significant Activity: June Significant Events: Wildfires CO, UT, and MT Tropical Activity: Atlantic Area 1 (Remnants of Debby) LOW (10%) chance; Area 2 LOW (10%) chance Eastern Pacific Tropical cyclone activity not expected during next 48 hours Central Pacific No tropical cyclones expected through Sat evening Significant Weather: Thunderstorms Portions of Midwest and northern Mid-Atlantic States Slight risk of severe storms Iowa to western Ohio Extreme & record breaking heat expanding eastward into Mid-Atlantic Region Red Flag Warnings: NV, UT, AZ, WY, SD, MT & MI Critical Fire Weather None Space Weather: No activity past 24 hours; no activity expected next 24 hours Earthquake Activity: No significant activity Disaster Declaration Activity: FEMA-4067-DR-CO declared for CO 2

3 Atlantic Tropical Outlook This product is updated at approximately 5 AM, 11 AM, 5 PM, and 11 PM PDT from May 15 to November 30. Special outlooks may be issued as conditions warrant. 3

4 Atlantic Post-Tropical Depression Debby Area 1 Remnants of Debby (As of 8:00 a.m. EDT) Post-Tropical Remnants of Debby 90 miles WNW of Bermuda Moving ENE at mph Producing gale-force winds near center Shower activity remains minimal LOW (10%) chance of becoming tropical cyclone next 48 hrs 4

5 Atlantic Area 1 Area 2 (As of 8:00 a.m. EDT) Tropical wave 1,000 miles E of Windward Islands Development, if any, should be slow to occur as it moves westward at 10 to 15 mph LOW chance (10%) of becoming tropical cyclone next 48 hrs 5

6 Eastern Pacific Tropical Outlook This product is updated at approximately 5 AM, 11 AM, 5 PM, and 11 PM PDT from May 15 to November 30. Special outlooks may be issued as conditions warrant. 6

7 Central Pacific Tropical Outlook 7

8 National Weather Forecast Daily: 0400 a.m. and

9 Active Watches/Warnings 9

10 Precipitation Forecast 1 3 Day 10

11 River Flood Outlook 7 Day 11

12 Forecast River Flooding Florida Santa Fe River near Ft. White Jacksonville Suwannee River near Suwanee Springs (NW of Lake City in northern FL) ahps2/hydrograph.php? wfo=jax&gage=likf1 Suwannee River near White Springs (NW of Lake City in northern FL) 12

13 Convective Outlook Days 1-3 Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 13

14 Critical Fire Weather Areas Days 1-8 Day 1 Day 2 Day

15 Hazard Outlook: July 1-5 MAP: TEXT: 15

16 Hazard Outlook: July 1-12 Jul 1-4: Excessive heat Central Great Plains to Southeast and Mid-Atlantic coasts Jul 2-4: High winds northern California and southern Oregon Jul 1-4: Flooding - parts of Minnesota Jul 1-2: Flooding - parts of Florida Jul 1-5: Flooding - parts of northern Idaho Jul 5-6: Much above normal temperatures northern Great Plains Severe drought Southeast, Midwest, Lower and Middle Mississippi valleys, Central/Southern Great Plains, Rio Grande Valley, Central/Southern Rockies, Southwest, Great Basin, and Hawaii 16

17 Drought Monitor as of June 26,

18 Space Weather NOAA Scales Activity Range 1 (minor) to 5 (extreme) Past 24 Hours Current Next 24 Hours Geomagnetic Storms None None None Solar Radiation Storms None None None Radio Blackouts None None None Space Weather None None None HF Communications Impact Sunspot Activity

19 Atlantic Post-TD Debby (FINAL) State Impacts/ Response Florida: Heavy rains have ended Suwannee, Santa Fe, and St. Mary s rivers forecast to reach Major Flood Stage before receding later this weekend 4 (no change) confirmed fatalities; no injuries 10 (-2) ARC shelters open, 119 (+43) occupants (NSS, 2:00 p.m. June 28) 500 customers remain without power 2 cell towers remain inoperable Interstate I-10 open in both directions. Governor declared statewide State of Emergency (June 25) State EOC remains at Level 1 (Full Activation) daytime only 76 FL National Guard personnel assisting in response State Logistics Readiness Center Activated Region IV FEMA Region IV at Watch/Steady State FEMA LNO at FL SEOC 10 IA & 10 PA PDA teams scheduled to begin PDAs today 19

20 U.S. Wildland Fire Preparedness Levels National Preparedness Level: 4 Three or more Geographic Areas are experiencing incidents requiring Type 1 and 2 IMTS. Competition exists between Geographic Areas. Nationally, 60 percent of Type 1 and 2 IMTs and crews are committed. PL 2 PL 3 PL 2 PL 2 PL 4 PL 2 PL 5 PL 2 PL 4 PL 2 As of June 28, 2012 PL 3 PL 1 PL 5 Minimal Extreme 21

21 National Fire Activity June 29, 2012: National Preparedness Level: 4 Initial Attack Activity: Moderate (218) New Large Fires: 13 Large Fires Contained: 6 Uncontained Large Fires: 47 NIMOs Committed: 1 Type 1 IMT(s) Committed: 5 Type 2 IMT(s) Committed: 11 States Affected: CO, WY, SD, KS, ID, UT, MT, AZ, NM, VA, NC, TN, KY, AK, NV, HI & MO 22

22 Waldo Canyon Fire, CO Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Waldo El Paso and Teller Counties, CO 16,750 (-1750) 15% (+10) July 16, 2012 FEMA-2984-FM-CO June 24, homes lost/ 20,085 homes & 160 commerical structures 0 / 1 Progress made combating fire due to favorable weather conditions Direct line constructed to secure south perimeter of fire Mandatory evacuations continue for 36,000 residents Evacuations lifted for Air Force Academy 4 MAFFS C130 Aircraft supporting fire-fighting efforts 1118 (+110) personnel, including Type I IMT Fire Perimeter, Fire as Perimeter of June 18, as 2012 of June 28 23

23 Weber Fire, CO Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Weber Montezuma County, CO 9,279 (+111) 45% (+10) July 5, 2012 FEMA-2985-FM-CO June 24, / 75 0 / 0 Progress continues on containing fire near Mancos, CO Firefighters are working on containment lines, patrolling perimeter for potential flare-ups and other fire-related issues Mandatory and voluntary evacuations remain in effect for 150 residents (-200) Evacuees allowed to return to their homes with Law Enforcement escort for short periods 653 (+18) personnel including Type 2 IMT Fire Perimeter, as of June 18, 2012 Fire Perimeter as of June 28 24

24 High Park Fire, CO Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries High Park Larimer County, CO 87,284 85% (+10) July 1 (previously July 15) FEMA-2980-FM-CO June 9, / 1,969 1 / 3 Firefighters continue coordinating assessments with local authorities for re-entry to evacuated subdivisions Continue searching for remaining hotspots Flash flooding could significantly help containment Evacuations lifted for most of Glacier subdivisions but residents remain on pre-evacuation alert 1,125 (-188) personnel including Type 1 IMT 25

25 Flagstaff Mountain, CO (FINAL) Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Flagstaff Boulder County, CO % (+10) June 30, 2012 None Requested 0 / 0 0 / 0 Began June 26 west of Boulder, CO All 26 evacuees allowed to return home All shelters closed but ARC Shelter kit to remain in place in case shelters need to re-open 125 (-74) personnel including Type 1 IMT Fire Perimeter as of June 28 Source: Boulder County OEM web site 26

26 Pine Ridge Mesa, CO Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Pine Ridge Mesa Mesa County, CO 10,000 (+8300) 0% Unknown None Requested 0 / 7 0 / 0 Fire rapidly growing in size Threatening 7 structures and oil & gas lines in Book Cliffs and De Beque (pop 504) Evacuation for 50 homes south of I-70 I-70 closed in both directions for 30 miles 95 (-5) personnel 27

27 Wood Hollow Fire, UT Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Wood Hollow Sanpete County, UT 46,402 (+1089) 25% (+5) June 30, 2012 FEMA-2986-FM-UT June 24, /300 (-275) 1 / 0 Fire continues to spread north into Utah County All power restored Mandatory & voluntary evacuations in effect for 300 residents 1 confirmed fatality; no injuries Fire Perimeter, as of June 18, (+228) personnel including Type 2 IMT Wood Hollow Fire 28

28 Clay Springs Fire, UT Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Clay Springs Millard County, UT 45,000 (+27,000) 15% (+15) Unknown FEMA-2990-FM-UT June 27, / 75 (-150) 0/2 (+2) Began June 27 near town of Oak City, UT High winds, dry fuels and low humidity contributing to rapid spread of fire All evacuations for Oak City and Fool Creek lifted 52 personnel including Type II (assumed command Thursday night) Fire Perimeter, as of June 18, 2012 Source: InciWeb 29

29 Dahl Fire, MT Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Dahl Musselshell County, MT 20,000 (+1,205) 25% (+25) Unknown FEMA-FM-2988-MT June 26, (+65)/200 0 / 0 Firefighters successfully caught 10-acre fire spill-over and firing out unburned vegetation between fire and fire line Concerns about fire moving north and south from current location Mandatory evacuations for (-50) threatened homes in Musselshell County 228 personnel o Roundup 30

30 Corral Fire, MT (FINAL) Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Corral Lewis and Clark County, MT % (+20) Unknown FEMA-FM-2987-MT June 26, (+4) /800 0 / 0 As of June 28, all evacuations lifted Hand crews on east perimeter continue to build and reinforce lines Crews worked to strengthen established fire line along SW flanks of fire and began building line on WNW side 240 personnel Source: InciWeb 31 Source: InciWeb

31 Ash Creek Complex Fire, MT Fire Name Location Acres burned % Contained Est. Full Containment FMAG Structures Lost / Threatened Fatalities / Injuries Ash Creek Powder River and Rosebud Counties 110,700 (+700) 5% (+5) Unknown FEMA-2989-FM-MT June 27, / / 0 As of June 27, town of Ashland (pop 800) without power Fire behavior was active on northeast flank but northwest and southern perimeters experienced less fire activity Mandatory evacuations for 800 residents 359 homes, businesses, fire and forest facilities, and airport threatened 263 personnel, including Type 2 IMT 32

32 Western Fires State Response Colorado State EOC at Level II (Partial Activation) Utah State EOC at Level II (Partial Activation) Montana Governor issued Emergency Executive Order for Lewis & Clark, Broadwater, Jefferson & Madison counties State EOC at Level III (Partial Activation) Region Response FEMA LNO & DCE at CO EOC FEMA LNO, Ops Liaison & DCO at MT EOC FEMA Region VIII RRCC at Level II June 27 RVIII IMAT & MEOV at CO SEOC June 27 Federal Response NRCC remains at Watch/Steady State; NWC at Enhanced Watch with additional staffing (Recovery, Logistics, Threat Monitoring, US Fire Administration LNO; US Fire Service LNO) N-IMAT Blue deployed to FEMA Region VIII No request for Logistics support for states 33

33 Disaster Requests & Declarations Declaration Requests in Process Requests APPROVED (since last report) Requests DENIED (since last report) 0 Date Requested 1 0 CO DR Wildfires June 28, 2012 Declared June 28 FEMA-4067-DR-CO 34

34 Major Disaster Declaration Colorado FEMA-4067-DR-CO Major Disaster Declaration for State of Colorado signed June 28, 2012 For Wildfires beginning on June 9, 2012 and continuing Crisis Counseling and Disaster Unemployment Assistance for El Paso & Larimer counties Public Assistance, including Direct Federal Assistance, for El Paso & Larimer counties for emergency protective measures (Category B) FCO is Michael F. Byrne Approved Counties 35

35 FMAG Requests and Declarations Action (since last report) Total FMAG No. and State Requests DENIED 0 Requests APPROVED 0 Requests Expected Next 24 Hours 0 None as of /28/12 As of June 28, * FMAGs Approved FMAGs Denied * Cumulative FMAG figures as of this date in

36 FCO Cadre Member Status Deployed Detailed Available Not Available Total Total Available Type 1 Type 2 Type 3 Type 4 25* 3* * All Type 1 FCOs are available unless deployed to a Level 1 event As of: 06/25/12 38

37 Open Field Offices as of June 29,

38 Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments Region State Event IV FL Flooding TS Debby IA/ PA Number of Counties/Tribes Requested Ongoing Complete Begin / End IA TBD 0 0 PA TBD 0 0 Begin 6/29 End: TBD Begin 6/29 End: TBD V MN Flooding PA 14 Counties/ 1 Tribe 5 Counties/ 1 Tribe 9 Counties/ 0 Tribe Began: 6/26 End: TBD VI NM Little Bear Wildfire PA Begin: 6/28 End: TBD 40

39 MCOV Fleet / Deployment Status Location MCOV FLEET STATUS Units Assigned Available FMC Deployed Committed DC Atlanta PMC NMC DR-State OPCON MCOV DISASTER SUPPORT DEPLOYMENTS En Route Reserved Open Request Notes: DC Cumberland DC Ft Worth DC Moffett Holliston, MA Denver, CO Bothell, WA TOTAL TOTAL Included in above totals, units en route for turn-in. Fully Mission Capable 57 Partially Mission Capable 0 Non-Mission Capable 0 Total Not Deployed 57 Data as of:

40 Active IA Disasters CA OR WA # of DRs Legend 0 44 NV ID AZ UT MT 1996-DR Open Registration Period (60 days from Declaration, unless extended) IHP Active IHP Assistance period remains open (18 Months from Declaration) WY NM CO ND 1981-DR SD 1984-DR NE NE 4013-DR KS TX 4029-DR OK 1989-DR 1970-DR MN IA 1998-DR MO MO 4012-DR 1980-DR AR AR 4000-DR 1975-DR LA WI IL 1991-DR MS MS 1983-DR 1972-DR IN 4058-DR KY 4057-DR 4008-DR 1976-DR TN 4060-DR 1979-DR 1974-DR AL 4052-DR 1971-DR SC FL NY 4031-DR NY 4020-DR PA 4030-DR 4025-DR OH MD DE WV 4059-DR WV VA 4061-DR VA 4042-DR 0 IHP Closing Within 60 Days Data as of: 1500 MI GA 1973-DR VT 4022-DR 4001-DR 1995-DR NC 4019-DR 1969-DR ME NH 4026-DR MA 4028-DR 1994-DR CT 4023-DR NJ 4021-DR PR 4040-DR 4017-DR 42

41 IHP Referral Status & Awards Data includes the 44 IHP Active DRs # Max Grants = Applicants awarded maximum IHP ($30,200 as of FY2012) Data as of:

42 IMAT Status National Teams Team Status Team Status Team Status BLUE (East) CO (Partial) WHITE (Central) RED (West) Regional Teams Team Status Team Status Team Status Region I VT Region V Region IX-1 Region II Region VI-1 Region IX-2 Region III Region VI-2 OK Region X Region IV-1 Region VII Region IV-2 Region VIII CO = Available/Mission Capable = Available/Partially Mission Capable = Assigned/Deployed = Out-of-Service 44

43 Urban Search & Rescue INCIDENT SUPPORT TEAMS (Red-White-Blue) Monthly On Call Rotation JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC WEST CENTRAL EAST Team Status Team Status Team Status CA-TF1 Available AZ-TF1 Available FL-TF1 Available CA-TF2 Available CO-TF1 Available FL-TF2 Available CA-TF3 Available IN-TF1 Available MA-TF1 Available CA-TF4 Available MO-TF1 Available MD-TF1 Available CA-TF5 Available NE-TF1 Available NY-TF1 Available CA-TF6 Available NM-TF1 Available PA-TF1 Conditionally Available CA-TF7 Available NV-TF1 Available VA-TF1 Available CA-TF8 Available TN-TF1 Available VA-TF2 Available WA-TF1 Available TX-TF1 Available OH-TF1 Available UT-TF1 Available = Available/Mission Capable = Available/Partially Mission Capable = Assigned/Deployed = Out-of-Service 45

44 RRCC / Regional Watch Center Status Region RRCC Regional Watch Center I Watch/Steady State Maynard MOC (24/7) II Watch/Steady State 24/7 III Watch/Steady State 24/7 IV Watch/Steady State 24/7 V Watch/Steady State 24/7 VI Watch/Steady State Denton MOC (24/7) VII Level III (7:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m. CDT) 24/7 VIII Level II (8:00 a.m. 6:00 p.m. MDT) Denver MOC (24/7) IX Watch/Steady State 24/7 X Watch/Steady State Bothell MOC (24/7) 46

45 National Team Status Team/Status Current Location Remarks National Watch Center Washington, DC Enhanced Watch NRCC Washington, DC Not Activated HLT Miami, FL Activated DEST Washington, DC Not Activated Mission Capable Partially Mission Capable Not Mission Capable 47

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