Incident Update Reading Fire

Date:
06/09/2025
Time:
5:31 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Reading Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-06-08
Incident Status
Active
Location
Reading Creek Road at State Highway 3
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Trinity
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
39
Containment
25%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Crews are making steady progress in strengthening control lines and conducting mop-up operations on the Reading Fire. Weather forecasts indicate a possibility of lightning over the area this evening. Please stay aware of your surroundings, sign up for local alerts at: readytrinity.org, and always be ready to evacuate.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation warnings have been issued for the following zones:

  • DUG-258
  • DUG-260

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
10
Water Tenders
6
Dozers
2
Hand Crews
4
Other
8
Total Personnel
96

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
California Bureau of Land Management and Trinity County Sheriff's Office