Big Creek Fire

  • 100% Contained
  • 204 Acres
  • 1 County: Tuolumne
Last Updated
08/04/2015 6:00 PM
Date Started
07/29/2015 4:30 PM
Date Contained
08/04/2015 6:00 PM
Location Information
off Hwy120 and Sprague Rd near Groveland
Latitude / Longitude
[37.823,-120.15644]
Admin Unit
CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
Cause
Fire Escaped into Wildland
Reports
Prior status reports

Resources Assigned

  • 115
    Personnel
  • 9
    Engines
  • 1
    Dozers
  • 2
    Water Tenders
  • 5
    Crews

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Status Update

Situation Summary

Crews are continuing mop-up and fire suppression repair operations. Demobilization has begun, releasing unneeded fire equipment and personnel. Motorists driving in the area of the fire on Highway 120, especially after dark, are asked to exercise great caution to avoid fire equipment and crews.

Contact Information

Big Creek Fire Information Line
(209) 754-5527

Agency Information

CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit

US Forest Service

Tuolumne County Fire Department

Stanislaus Consolidated

Copperopolis Fire

Central Fire

San Andreas Fire

Georgetown

Diamond Springs

Santa Barbara County

Groveland Community Services District

Lathrop – Manteca

Los Angeles County

Orange County

Carson City

Storey County

Sparks Fire Department

East Fork Fire and Paramedic District

Central Line County

California Office of Emergency Services

California Department of Corrections

Hetch Hetchy Water and Power

PG&E

California Highway Patrol

Tuolumne County.