Incident Update Apache Fire
- Date:
- 06/26/2024
- Time:
- 7:50 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Apache Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-06-24
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Apache Hill Road and Crestmont Avenue
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Butte
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Butte Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 691
- Containment
- 60%
- Structures Threatened
- 405
- Structures Destroyed
- 14
- Structures Damaged
- 2
- Civilian Injuries
- 0
- Firefighter Injuries
- 4
- Civilian Fatalities
- 0
- Firefighter Fatalities
- 0
Current Situation
Situation Summary
There was minimal fire activity within the Apache Fire area today. Crews spent the day strengthening containment lines and mitigating hot spots. Hazard trees were identified and fallen. Firefighters are working from the fire's edge toward the interior, making sure there is no threat of spot fires outside the main fire. Damage inspection teams finished inspecting each residence within and adjacent to the fire perimeter.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Current Evacuations
All evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted by the Butte County Sheriff's Office. All roads are open. Please use caution when driving in the area as fire crews continue working on and around roadways.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 25
- Water Tenders
- 9
- Helicopters
- 0
- Dozers
- 7
- Hand Crews
- 12
- Other
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 318
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butte County Office of Emergency Management, Butte County Sheriff, Butte County Public Works, Pacific Gas & Electric, California Department of Parks and Recreation |