Incident Update Pay Fire
- Date:
- 07/08/2024
- Time:
- 6:03 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Pay Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-07-06
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Paydirt Drive, near Placerville
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- El Dorado
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Amador-El Dorado Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 77
- Containment
- 35%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Crews will continue containment efforts – including constructing and fortifying control lines and extinguishing hot spots – throughout the night.
Thank you to the many cooperators assisting on this incident - U.S. Forest Service - Eldorado National Forest, El Dorado County Sheriff's Office, El Dorado County Fire Protection District, Diamond Springs El Dorado Fire Protection District, El Dorado Hills Fire Department, Rescue Fire Department, CHP - Placerville, Georgetown Fire, Garden Valley Fire Protection District, Pioneer Fire Protection District, CAL FIRE NEU, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, and California State Parks.