Incident Update Wolf Fire

Date:
11/08/2024
Time:
5:27 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Wolf Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-11-04
Incident Status
Active
Location
Old Idyllwild Road
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Riverside
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
25
Containment
100%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

[**UPDATE** @ 11:10 a.m. 11/08/24]
While the fire has not increased in size, firefighters continue to work to contain any hot spots during the wind event. The fire remains 95% contained.

 

[UPDATE @ 1:00 PM 11/07/24]
The fire remains 95% contained. Firefighters remain on-scene and are mopping up hot spots within the burn area. The fire will remain in patrol status during the Red Flag wind event that is occurring.   


[**UPDATE** @ 10:33 p.m. 11/6/24] The fire remains at 25 acres and 95% contained. Crews will be patrolling the fire tonight for any hot spots that pick up during the Red Flag wind event currently happening. Crews continue working on strengthening containment lines.

 

[**UPDATE** @ 8:25 a.m. 11/6/24] The fire remains at 25 acres and 95% contained. Crews worked throughout the night on strengthening the perimeter. Two engines will be patrolling today for hidden hot spots with the increased local wind event.

 [**UPDATE** @ 6:48 p.m. 11/5/24] The fire remains at 25 acres and 95% contained. Crews will continue patrolling the fire tonight for hot spots.

[**UPDATE** @ 7:37 a.m. 11/5/2024] The fire is 25 acres and 87% contained. Firefighters will continue working diligently throughout the day to ensure strong containment lines around the fire.
 
[**UPDATE** @ 8:05 p.m. 11/4/2024] The fire is 25 acres and 0% contained. Firefighters will remain on scene throughout the night, working to contain the fire. The next update will be tomorrow morning (11/5) after 8 A.M. unless fire conditions significantly change.
 
[**UPDATE** @ 5:11 p.m. 11/4/2024] Firefighters mapped the fire at 25 acres. Firefighters are making good progress and will remain on scene, working to contain the fire.
 
[**UPDATE** @ 4:48 p.m. 11/4/2024] The fire is currently at 40 acres, multiple air and ground resources assigned.
 
CAL FIRE/ Riverside County Firefighters responded to multiple reports of vegetation on fire in the area of Wolfskill Truck Trail / Old Banning Idyllwild Rd., South of Banning. Firefighters are on-scene of a 3-acre fire burning at a moderate rate of spread. Additional air and ground resources are responding. No injuries or evacuations.

 

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
1
Total Personnel
7