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Texas A&M Forest Service received a request for assistance in La Salle County on the Los Angeles Fire, approximately about 17 miles east of Cotulla, Texas, in the afternoon of March 30, 2022. The fire was burning actively in grass and shrub fuels.
Texas A&M Forest Service engine, heavy equipment and air resources initially responded to aid in the suppression efforts and work in unified command with local authorities. The fire has been held along Highway 97 west of Fowlerton.
As of March 31st, 2022, pending any significant changes in the activity of the fire, Texas A&M Forest Service will no longer be updating information on this incident. The Los Angeles Fire has been turned over to local fire resources.
Pending any significant change in fire activity this will be the last update for this fire.
Texas A&M Forest Service engine, heavy equipment and air resources initially responded to aid in the suppression efforts and work in unified command with local authorities. The fire has been held along Highway 97 west of Fowlerton.
As of March 31st, 2022, pending any significant changes in the activity of the fire, Texas A&M Forest Service will no longer be updating information on this incident. The Los Angeles Fire has been turned over to local fire resources.
Pending any significant change in fire activity this will be the last update for this fire.
| Current as of | Mon, 04/04/2022 - 06:39 |
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| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Unknown |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | About 17 miles east of Cotulla |
| Incident Commander | Michael McMillan TFS |
| Coordinates |
28° 27' 11'' Latitude
-98° 57' 31
'' Longitude
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| Size | 5,960 Acres |
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| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | grass, brush |
| Significant Events | Extreme Wind Driven Runs, Flanking |
| Planned Actions |
Patrol and monitor |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
Patrol and monitor |
| Weather Concerns | North to northeast winds yesterday evening gradually shifted northeast and east to southeast overnight. 20ft wind speeds were fairly light...5 to 10 mph while 30ft and transport winds were a bit higher. RH values increase to 60 to 65 percent overnight. Winds will return to the northwest and north today, from 7-10 mph with low RH values once again. Mixing heights are shallow in the overnight hours, then increased after sunrise today. |
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