Incident Update Piney Fire

Date:
10/08/2024
Time:
5:31 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Piney Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-10-08
Incident Status
Active
Location
Area of Carmel Valley Road and Martin Road, Jamesburg
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Monterey
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
75
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
25
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Significant augmentation of air and ground resources. Short range spotting has been observed with multiple evacuations in progress. 

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:

  • MRY-D083

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones:

  • MRY-D074-B
  • MRY-D076-B

Assigned Resources

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Engines
12
Water Tenders
2
Helicopters
3
Dozers
5
Hand Crews
3
Other
5
Total Personnel
130