Incident Update Happy Camp Complex
- Date:
- 09/03/2023
- Time:
- 8:38 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Happy Camp Complex
- Start Date/Time
- 2023-09-03
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Klamath National Forest and Happy Camp Ranger District near Scott Bar
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Siskiyou
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: Klamath National Forest Service and CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 27,625
- Containment
- 53%
- Structures Threatened
- 336
- Structures Destroyed
- 9
- Structures Damaged
- 2
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Uncontained large fires within the complex:
- Elliot fire 11,723 acres, 51% contained
- Hancock fire 1,653 acres, 0% contained
- Head fire 6,940 acres, 91% contained
- Ufish fire 4,849 acres, 9% contained
Road Closures
View road closures in the vicinity of the Happy Camp Complex on the Caltrans interactive map: quickmap.dot.ca.gov
Air Quality
For information smoke impacts and what you can do to protect yourself visit: https://www.airnow.gov/
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuations in Effect
View current Siskiyou County evacuation orders, warnings and evacuation center locations by visiting: community.zonehaven.com
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 91
- Water Tenders
- 16
- Dozers
- 17
- Hand Crews
- 30
- Total Personnel
- 1306