Incident Update Walker Fire
- Date:
- 09/10/2022
- Time:
- 10:37 AM
Public Information Line: : (707) 972-3809
Media Line: : (707) 367-7416
Incident Facts
- Name
- Walker Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2022-09-01
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 101 and Walker Road, South of the community of Willits
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Mendocino
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Mendocino
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 124
- Containment
- 97%
- Structures Threatened
- 4
- Structures Destroyed
- 0
- Structures Damaged
- 0
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 5
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Personnel will conduct mop-up, patrol, and fire suppression repair operations today.
Situational Awareness:
The Pine Mountain Evacuation Warning is downgraded to Situational Awareness. Situational Awareness for the Willits area.
Road Closures:
All lanes of U.S. 101 are open in both directions. The road closure at Ridgewood Road at East Side Road (Willits) has been LIFTED.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warning
The Pine Mountain Evacuation Warning is downgraded to Situational Awareness. Situational Awareness for the Willits area.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 2
- Water Tenders
- 0
- Helicopters
- 0
- Dozers
- 0
- Hand Crews
- 0
- Other
- 20
- Total Personnel
- 28
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Willits, Fort Bragg Fire Department, Redwood Coast Fire Department |