Incident Update Hambone Fire
- Date:
- 10/06/2024
- Time:
- 5:43 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Hambone Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-10-06
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Forest Road 24 and Forest Road 40N57 in the Pondosa/Hambone area
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Siskiyou
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 12
- Containment
- 5%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
CAL FIRE, along with local and federal resources, is working to contain a vegetation fire near Forest Road 24 and Forest Road 40N57 in the Pondosa/Hambone area. The fire began in three 100x100 large log decks and spread to nearby timber and grass, affecting more than 12 acres. Firefighters have successfully stopped the forward spread. The cause of the fire is still under investigation, and there are currently no evacuations or road closures.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 10
- Water Tenders
- 5
- Helicopters
- 2
- Dozers
- 1
- Hand Crews
- 3
- Total Personnel
- 105
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shasta- Trinity National Forest, Mt. Shasta Fire Department, McCloud Fire Department, Gazelle Fire Department, Dunsmuir -Castella Fire Department, Solider Mt. Fire Department |