Wildfire Fact Sheet- Stockade Canyon Fire
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Summary: Full Suppression utilizing approved tools within the Wilderness Study Area. Minimize acres burned in Primary and General Sage grouse habitat.Protect identified cultural and historic resources in the fire area. Prevent fire spread into adjacent jurisdiction and populated areas.
Reported:Tue, 07/23/2024 – 7:15 PM
Location:19 miles northwest of Gerlach in Washoe County, Nev.
Jurisdiction: Bureau of Land Management, Winnemucca District
Fire Size:19,382 Acres
Cause: Lightning
Fire Behavior: Moderate, Short Crown Runs, Short-range Spotting, Group Torching
Closures: Not at this time.
Structures Threatened:Three primary residences, historic structures and corrals threatened
Percent Contained: 10%
Fuels:Brush and Timber
Evacuations: Not at this time.
Injuries: 1
Fire Crews/Resources: 3 Type 2- Crew, 1 Type 1-Helicopter, 3 Type 3- Helicopter, 1 Type-4 Engine, 1 Dozer, 3 Watertenders, 1- Air Attack, 1 Fixed-wing plane,4- type 3 Air Tanker, 2- Type 1 Airtankers and 1 Single Engine Air Tanker, 1 Smokejumper Unit and 1 overhead.237 personnel on scene.
