Incident Update Border 63 Fire
- Date:
- 07/23/2024
- Time:
- 1:27 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Border 63 Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-07-23
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 94, West of Bell Valley Truck Trail, Potrero
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- San Diego
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE San Diego Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 12
- Containment
- 20%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Firefighters are making good progress on a 12-acre wildland fire on Highway 94, east of Bell Valley Road in the community of Potrero. Units will remain on scene for several hours to strengthen control lines and mitigate hazards.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 11
- Water Tenders
- 3
- Dozers
- 2
- Hand Crews
- 3
- Other
- 10
- Total Personnel
- 60
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Sheriff's Department, US Forest Service - Cleveland National Forest, US Fish and Wildlife Service, Viejas Fire Department, US Border Patrol |