PENN FIRE Incident Update
7-26-12, 6:30 PM
www.fire.ca.gov
Fire Information
Line: (209) 754-5527
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Location:
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Pennsylvania
Gulch Road
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County:
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Calaveras
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Acres:
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134
Acres
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% Containment:
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40%
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Start Date & Time:
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7-25-12,
3:24 PM
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Expected Containment:
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7-28-12
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Injuries:
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1
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Cause:
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Under
Investigation
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Structures
Threatened: 12
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Structures
Destroyed:
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1 outbuilding
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EMERGENCY EQUIPMENT ASSIGNED:
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Fire Engines: 35
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Fire Crews:
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19
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Bulldozers:
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5
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Airtankers:
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4
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Helicopters:
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4
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Water Tenders:
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5
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Total Personnel:
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424
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Current
Situation: Crews
will be working throughout the night to complete and improve fire lines.
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Evacuations: None
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Road Closures: None
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Cooperating Agencies: USFS, CHP, CDCR, NPS, Murphys Fire,
Calaveras SO, Altaville Melones Fire, Ebbets Pass Fire.
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Additional
Information: Firefighters are making good progress and
will be mopping up 300’ interior to the fire line.
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