Incident Update Branch 2 Fire
- Date:
- 08/25/2025
- Time:
- 6:51 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Branch 2 Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-08-24
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Near Watts Valley Road, South of Tollhouse
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Fresno
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 28
- Containment
- 48%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 2
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Forward progress has been stopped. Crews will remain at scene till tomorrow morning (8/26) strengthening containment lines and mopping up hotspots.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:
- K120
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 5
- Water Tenders
- 4
- Hand Crews
- 4
- Other
- 5
- Total Personnel
- 65