Incident Update Saddle Fire
- Date:
- 06/29/2025
- Time:
- 9:53 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Saddle Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-06-26
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Sierra Drive & Whitney Creek Road, Three Rivers
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Tulare
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Tulare Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 206
- Containment
- 85%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Local crews are monitoring the fire throughout the night. Steep terrain and access made this fire difficult for personnel to raise containment. There is continued construction and improvement of containment lines.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 5
- Water Tenders
- 2
- Hand Crews
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 70
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulare County Fire Department | (559) 802-9800 | 835 S. Akers Street Visalia, CA 93277 | https://tularecounty.ca.gov/fire/ |