Incident Update Poppy Fire

Date:
07/11/2024
Time:
6:54 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Poppy Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-10
Incident Status
Active
Location
Canyon Country
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Los Angeles
Administration Unit
Los Angeles National Forest Service
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
87
Containment
58%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The Poppy Fire is burning in grass and brush in a remote area with difficult access, making firefighting efforts challenging. The fire is 0% contained and spreading at a moderate rate. Weather conditions include a temperature of 102°F, 13% relative humidity, and winds from the west at 8 mph with gusts up to 13 mph. These conditions are contributing to the fire's spread and posing a threat to nearby structures.