Incident Update Creek Fire

Date:
07/29/2024
Time:
6:55 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
CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
744
Containment
45%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Weather conditions continue to be favorable, allowing firefighters to make good progress in mitigating hazards, and improving and reinforcing containment lines.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Warning Zone ALC-E127

The Evacuation Order has been reduced to an Evacuation Warning as of 5:00pm on 7/29/24. The area will be accessible to residents and emergency personnel only.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
20
Water Tenders
12
Dozers
11
Hand Crews
9
Other
50
Total Personnel
312