Incident Update Pole Fire

Date:
07/30/2024
Time:
7:16 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Pole Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-30
Incident Status
Active
Location
Roundup Way at Central Road, Apple Valley
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
San Bernardino
Administration Unit
Unified Command between CAL FIRE, BLM and Apple Valley Fire Protection District
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
200
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The Pole Fire is 50 acres burning in grass and brush, with 0% containment. The fire is spreading at a moderate rate under the following weather conditions: 85 degrees Fahrenheit, 13% relative humidity, and southwest winds at 8 mph, with gusts up to 24 mph. There is an immediate threat to structures, and evacuations are in progress. CAL FIRE air resources have been assigned to the incident.