Incident Update Creek Fire
- Date:
- 07/30/2024
- Time:
- 6:57 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
- 65%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Access and steep terrain continue to present issues however, firefighters are making 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