Incident Update Boyles Fire

Date:
09/10/2024
Time:
1:51 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Boyles Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-09-08
Incident Status
Active
Location
Dam Road, Clearlake
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Lake
Administration Unit
Lake County Fire Protection District
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
81
Containment
50%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Fire is 50% contained with 15-20 engines still committed for mop-up.
Evacuation orders will remain in place for a minimum of 2 more days. Before repopulation can occur the fire must be completely out, damaged PG&E infrastructure must be secured, and hazardous materials removed.
There have been no injuries or fatalities reported at this time, and the cause is still under investigation.
Please see the City of Clearlake Boyles Fire Resources page: https://www.clearlake.ca.us/490/Boyles-Fire-Info-Resources
North Bay Animal Services are still in the area and can be reached at 707-762-6228. Please call them if you have a lost animal, or animal within the evacuation zone.

Evacuation Center

Twin Pines Casino, located at 22223 CA-29, Middletown, CA

For those needing transportation assistance to the shelter, go to Clearlake Animal Shelter, located at 6820 Old Highway 53, Clearlake, CA.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones:

  • CLE-E148-A
  • CLE-E157
  • CLE-E157-B

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:

  • CLE-E148-B
  • CLE-E-157-A

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
20