Incident command briefs Sumpter council on two wildfires; 4,600 acres reported
A federal liaison told the council the McAuley and North Pole fires cover about 4,600 acres combined, with roughly 400 personnel assigned, forest closures and evacuations in place, and daily public updates and a community meeting planned in Sumpter.
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Debbie Holloman, a liaison officer with the Pacific Northwest Complex Incident Management Team 3, briefed the council on two nearby wildfires and the incoming incident command structure. "So my name is Debbie Holloman, and I am, 1 of the liaison officers for the Pacific Northwest complex incident management team 3," she said, adding that the team had been asked by the local forest unit to assist with suppression.
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