Incident Update Creek Fire

Date:
07/28/2024
Time:
7:49 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Creek Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-26
Incident Status
Active
Location
Welch Creek Rd and Calaveras Rd in Sunol
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Alameda
Administration Unit
Unified Command: CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit and Alameda County Fire Department
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
734
Containment
25%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Forward progress stopped. Structure threat and threat to critical infrastructure remains. Road closures and evacuations remain in place.

Good progress was made overnight aided by favorable weather conditions. Firefighters continue to actively work to mitigate hazards, and implement and improve containment lines.

In unified command with East Bay Regional Park District and Alameda County Fire. 

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Zone ALC-127