Incident Update Lawrence Fire

Date:
09/05/2021
Time:
3:18 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Lawrence Fire
Start Date/Time
2021-09-05
Incident Status
Active
Location
Lawrence Road between Tyler Road and Cedar Creek Road, North of Fiddletown
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Amador
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
40
Containment
15%
Structures Threatened
4
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Firefighters are making good progress on a vegetation fire burning in grass, brush and timber. Crews continue to build and strengthen containment lines around the perimeter of the fire.

To learn more about wildfire preparedness visit: www.readyforwildfire.org

 

Road Closures

  • E-16 at Cedar Creek Road

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuations

  • Bridgepoint School Road
  • Tyler Road

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
20
Water Tenders
5
Hand Crews
2
Total Personnel
110

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
California Conservation Corps, Amador Fire Protection District, City of Ione Fire Department, Pioneer Fire Protection District, Diamond Springs-El Dorado Fire Protection District., Cameron Park Fire Department, El Dorado Hills Fire Department, El Dorado County Sheriff’s Office, Amador County Sheriff’s Office, Pacific Gas & Electric and California Highway Patrol