Incident Update Mina Fire

Date:
07/13/2024
Time:
6:55 AM

Media Line : 707-367-7416

Public Information : 707-972-3809

Incident Facts

Name
Mina Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-08
Incident Status
Active
Location
97500 Block of Mina Rd, Northwest of Covelo
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Mendocino
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Mendocino Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
98
Containment
85%
Structures Threatened
0
Structures Destroyed
2
Structures Damaged
0
Civilian Injuries
0
Firefighter Injuries
0
Civilian Fatalities
1
Firefighter Fatalities
0

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The Mina Fire has burned 98 acres of timber and is 70% contained. It continues to threaten structures and private timber lands, evacuation warnings have been lifted. Resources are working to strengthen control lines and conduct mop-up operations. 

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
21
Water Tenders
4
Helicopters
0
Dozers
3
Hand Crews
5
Other
48
Total Personnel
200

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Redwood Coast Fire Department, Anderson Valley Fire Department, Mendocino Volunteer Fire Department, Ukiah Valley Fire Authority, Hopland Volunteer Fire Department, Mendocino County Sheriff's Office, California Conservation Corps, and South Coast Fire Protection.