You can either start from scratch or select from a list of templates. It takes about 30 seconds to create a new project in Merlin Project Express. In many respects, this makes me the ideal Merlin Project Express customer - someone new to project management looking for a simple solution. In Northern California, the McKinney Fire was at 60,138 acres with 99% containment, and the Yeti and Alex Fires were at 7,886 acres with 90% containment, according to InciWeb.It's important to note up front that I'm not an expert in project management. North of Crater Lake, the Windigo Fire was at 1,007 acres Wednesday with 98% containment, the Potter Fire was at 627 acres with 84% containment and the Big Swamp Fire was at 110 acres with 69% containment, according to InciWeb. As the air heats up during the day, diurnal winds blowing up mountain and canyon sides could affect the Rum Creek Fire’s movement, leading to up-slope runs. The weather forecast called for wind out of the north on ridge tops, with gusts up to 20 mph. 17, according to the InciWeb Incident Information System.Īir quality was in the unhealthy category close to the fire early Wednesday, improving to moderate farther from the fire, and good in Grants Pass, according to measurements taken for the fire.Īir quality also was good in Medford, Talent, Ashland and Shady Cove, according to permanent Oregon Department of Environmental Quality monitoring stations.įor air quality updates from those stations, see .us/home/map. The Rum Creek Fire was sparked by lightning Aug. Crews are working to establish contingency lines, fire managers said. Plumbing is the installation of a system of water tanks, engines, pumps and hoses used to extinguish embers and hot material. On the east flank of the fire, primary lines from the ridge top toward the river were completed Tuesday, and plumbing has begun. Nine helicopters are now dedicated to the incident for water bucket drops and aerial reconnaissance, fire managers said. In addition to building line around the main fire, firefighters are working to contain a spot fire near Mouse Creek on the east perimeter, fire managers said.Īviation support has been critical to slowing the Rum Creek Fire’s progression in the steep, rugged terrain of the canyon. Spot fires occur when winds carry embers across an established fire line or fuel break. For more information, call 541‐479‐3735.įirefighters are assessing ways to combat potential spot fires. Its open or closed status will be posted at /rumcreekfire2022 no later than 6 a.m. The river will remain open unless life safety becomes an issue. However, the BLM in coordination with Northwest Incident Management Team 13 decided Wednesday to reopen the lower section of the Wild and Scenic Section of the Rogue River at Grave Creek to permit holders, with limitations. The Josephine County Sheriff’s Office issued Level 1 evacuation notices Wednesday afternoon for areas north of the Rogue River, south of the Sawmill Gap area, west of Rock Creek Road, and East of Russian Creek, as well as south and west of the Rogue River and north of Bear Camp Road, which includes Rand, Galice and Galice Creek Road. The fire is burning on the south side of the river near the popular Rainie Falls Trail.Īn area closure remains in effect for the trails and other Bureau of Land Management land along the river corridor below Grave Creek. The Rum Creek Fire northwest of Galice reached 779 acres Wednesday and had burned to the Rogue River’s edge, fire managers said. Level 1 evacuation notices issued for areas south and west of the Rogue River and north of Bear Camp Road, which includes Rand, Galice and Galice Creek Road
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