Incident Update Coyote Fire
- Date:
- 08/17/2023
- Time:
- 3:40 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Coyote Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2023-08-17
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Coyote Holler Rd and Round Potrero Road, Potrero
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- San Diego
- Administration Unit
- CALFIRE San Diego Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- San Diego County Sheriff
- Size
- 200
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Strating at 12:11 on the 23000 block of Coyote Holler Road, the Coyote fire was reported as five acres with a critical rate of spread.
Evacuation Zones
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 26
- Water Tenders
- 4
- Dozers
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 180