Incident Update Grove 2 Fire

Date:
07/28/2024
Time:
7:02 AM

Incident Facts

Name
Grove 2 Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-24
Incident Status
Active
Location
Northeast of Sunshine Summit, CA
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Lightning
Counties
San Diego
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
863
Containment
85%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
2
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Firefighters continue to improve the line, backhaul trash, remove hose, and check for hotspots. Fire suppression repair has been ongoing, a resource advisor has been assigned to make sure we do not disturb cultural or heritage sites.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

  • SDC-0048B
  • SDC-0076B
  • SDC-0077B

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
3
Water Tenders
2
Helicopters
0
Dozers
0
Hand Crews
4
Other
79
Total Personnel
171

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
San Diego County Fire Protection District, Bureau of Land Managment, Vista Irrigation District.