Incident Update Grove 2 Fire
- Date:
- 07/26/2024
- Time:
- 7:20 PM
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
- 40%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 2
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Today, the fire has not increased in size, allowing firefighters to improve the containment percentage significantly. Fire activity has been minimal, enabling crews to strengthen control lines using minimum impact suppression tactics. Resource advisors are working closely with fire crews to ensure the protection of native cultural sites.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
- SDC-0048B
- SDC-0076B
- SDC-0077B
Evacuation Warnings
- SDC-0048A
- SDC-0076A
- SDC-0077A
- SDC-0078
- SDC-0079
- SDC-0080
- SDC-0126
- SDC-0127
- SDC-0172
- SDC-0174
- SDC-0175
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 20
- Water Tenders
- 12
- Helicopters
- 2
- Dozers
- 5
- Hand Crews
- 14
- Other
- 82
- Total Personnel
- 374
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Sheriff Department, San Diego County Office of Emergency Services, San Diego County Fire Protection District, Bureau of Land Managment, California State Parks, Vista Irrigation District, Los Coyotes Reservation |