Incident Update Boone Fire
- Date:
- 09/07/2024
- Time:
- 6:49 AM
Media line number : (559) 356-5041
Incident Facts
- Name
- Boone Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-09-03
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 198 and Boone Lane, Coalinga
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Fresno
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 17,766
- Containment
- 11%
- Structures Threatened
- 75
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Firefighters will work throughout the day building and strengthening containment lines, additionally the crews will be mopping up and cooling hot spots near the fire perimeter. The northern portion of the fire is burning through vegetation that was affected by the 2020 Mineral Fire. Weather will remain hot and dry through the weekend, with some mild relief in temperatures moving into next week.
Structures Threatened: 75
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones:
- Fresno County: P11A
- Fresno County: P12A
- Fresno County: P13A
- Fresno County: P21
- Fresno County: P22A
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:
- Fresno County: P11B
- Fresno County: P12B
- Fresno County: P13B
- Fresno County: P17
- Fresno County: P20
- Fresno County: P22B
- Fresno County: P23
- Monterey County: G021
- Monterey County: G029-A
Evacuation Shelter
Fresno County OES/ Red Cross:
Coalinga College Gymnasium
300 W Cherry Lane, Coalinga, CA 93210
Animal Shelter :
Large animals may go to the Coalinga College Rodeo
31373 West Gale Ave, Coalinga, CA 93210
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 151
- Water Tenders
- 54
- Helicopters
- 13
- Dozers
- 34
- Hand Crews
- 48
- Total Personnel
- 1939
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno County Sheriff's Office, Pacific Gas and Electric, California Highway Patrol, BLM, Coalinga Fire Department, California Conservation Corps, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Monterey County Sheriff's Office and American Ambulance. |