Incident Update Zarzo Fire

Date:
08/15/2024
Time:
9:44 AM

Incident Facts

Name
Zarzo Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-08-15
Incident Status
Active
Location
Zarzo Way and Lazo Way
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Mariposa
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
103
Containment
30%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Forward spread of the fire has been stopped and crews are working to build direct hand and dozer line around the entire fire. Any structure threat has been mitigated. Crews will be on the fire beginning mop-up efforts to extinguish hot spots throughout the fire. Crews will be on the fire and in the area well into the day today. Acreage updated due to gps tracking.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
8
Water Tenders
1
Dozers
1
Hand Crews
2
Total Personnel
70