| Last Updated: |
July 28, 2014 8:00 am |
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| Date/Time Started: |
July 25, 2014 4:34 pm |
| Administrative Unit: |
CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit |
| County: |
Amador County |
| Location: |
East of Highway 49, 5 miles north of Plymouth |
| Acres Burned - Containment: |
3,800 Acres - 65% Contained |
| Estimated - Containment: |
8-1-14 |
| Structures Threatened: | 515 |
| Structures Destroyed: | 10 residences and 7 outbuildings |
| Evacuations: |
Sand Ridge Road, Fresh Water, Burlwood, Morales Ranch Road, Vintage
Trail, Upton Road, Twin Rivers Road
New Evacuations in progress; Vintage Road to Sandridge Road, Buzzards
Gulch Road and all of Buzzards Gulch Road. Riverpine Estates.
Vintage Road to Morning Canyon Road |
| Road Closures : | Sand Ridge Road |
| Injuries: | 1 minor injury |
| Cause: | Vehicle into dry vegetation |
| Cooperating Agencies: |
CHP, El Dorado Co SO, Amador SO, Cal OES, CDCR, El Dorado Co Animal
Control, USFS, BLM, El Dorado Co DOT, CCC, Red Cross, PG&E, Cal
Trans |
| Total Fire Personnel: | 1937 |
| Total Fire Engines: | 196 |
| Total Fire crews: | 51 |
| Total Helicopters: | 4 |
| Total Dozers: | 30 |
| Total Water Tenders: | 52 |
| Incident Management Team: | Incident Management Team 2 |
| Conditions: | Fire
crews increased containment overnight and will continue to improve and
hold the established control lines throughout the day. The steep, dry
terrain continues to be a challenge but the recent gains in containment
has moved the projected control date to August 1st. |
| Phone Numbers |
(530) 647-5218 (Incident Information)
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