There were four other uncontrolled fires over 1,000 acres at that date on the Forest. There were still four other uncontrolled fires greater than 1,000 acres. Big and Bucks totaled 4,080 acres by the last day of August. All but two of the other major fires were contained by that date. 11,720 Line construction along Oroville-Quincy Hwy.
High intensity means that all the ground cover, shrub and overstory have been consumed.
Moderate connotes that ground cover and most of understory has been consumed. An analysis of varying factors is included in the BAR . Several California spotted owl PACs and SOHAs are included in the fire perimeter. Impacts to PACs and SOHAs varies. Two recent PNF produced maps were reviewed for this report.