Incident Update Reading Fire

Date:
06/09/2025
Time:
4:55 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

The fire is burning in steep and rugged terrain with dead and downed trees. Crews will continue strengthening control lines and conducting fire suppression efforts. Please avoid the area to ensure firefighter safety. Updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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