Incident Update Sites Fire

Date:
06/19/2024
Time:
6:28 PM

Sites Fire Information Line: (707) 967-4207

Sites Fire Media Line: (916) 413-1046

Incident Facts

Name
Sites Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-06-17
Incident Status
Active
Location
Sites Lodoga Rd and Wilson Creek, southeast of Stonyford
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Colusa
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
19,123
Containment
10%
Structures Threatened
30
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

- Several spot fires were observed throughout the night, with the largest being approximately 10 acres. Crews continue to work to mitigate those.

- Fire is burning primarily in grass rangeland.

- Several structures are threatened, evacuations are ongoing.

- Weather concerns include winds ranging from 6-10 MPH, low relative humidity and high temperatures. 

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

•Leesville Lodoga Road South to Leesville Road

•Leesville to Huffmaster Road

•Huffmaster Road to Maxwell Sites Road

•Leesville Road to Antelope Valley Ranch and North from Antelope Valley Ranch

•Sites Lodoga rd at Sites (has a hard road Closure)

 

Evacuation Warnings

• South of Leesville Rd along Bear Valley Rd to Hwy 20


• Hwy 20 East to Leesville Rd

 

Shelters

Colusa Veterans Hall, 108 E Main Street in Colusa, is open for shelter needs.

 

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
49
Water Tenders
9
Helicopters
7
Dozers
16
Hand Crews
18
Total Personnel
741

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Caltrans, Colusa County Emergency Operations Center, Colusa County Department of Health and Human Services, Colusa County Public Works Department, County of Colusa, Bureau of Land Management, Maxwell Fire Protection District, Williams Fire Authority, Colusa County Sheriff’s Office, PG&E, Yocha Dehe Fire Department.