Incident Update Cable Fire
- Date:
- 07/27/2022
- Time:
- 7:45 AM
Information line: 530-647-5218
Media Line: 530-683-5229
Incident Facts
- Name
- Cable Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2022-07-27
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Cable Road & Badger Hill, west of Pollock Pines
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- El Dorado
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 20
- Containment
- 35%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Firefighters are making good progress on the fire. Fire crews have made access and are establishing containment lines. Firefighers will be working throughout the night strengthening control lines and moping up hot spots.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Information
- Badger Hill Road
- Old Blair Mill Road
- Mace Mot Hill Road
Road Closures
- Cable Road at Mace Road
- Badger Hill Road
- Old Blair Mill Road
- Mace Mot Hill Road
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 20
- Water Tenders
- 6
- Helicopters
- 3
- Dozers
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 207