Incident Update Aero Fire

Date:
06/24/2024
Time:
8:50 AM

Aero Fire Information: (209) 754-5527

Aero Fire Information: aerofire2024tcu@gmail.com

Incident Facts

Name
Aero Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-06-17
Incident Status
Active
Location
Rock Creek Road and Highway 4, North of Copperopolis
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Calaveras
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
5,351
Containment
90%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
3
Structures Damaged
1
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Mop up and patrol of the fire will continue today.

Temperatures are expected to cool into the low to mid-90’s today with relative humidity in high teens to the low 20’s.

Fire suppression repair is ongoing.

Emergency Alerts

Residents can sign up for alerts from Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services (OES) at the following link: https://fireprevention.calaverasgov.us/Emergency-Alerts

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
15
Water Tenders
5
Helicopters
0
Dozers
3
Hand Crews
9
Other
88
Total Personnel
308

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Calaveras County OES, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Conservation Corps, Calaveras County Water District, Nor Cal Power Authority, PG&E, Copperopolis Fire Protection District