Incident Update Gold Fire
- Date:
- 08/12/2025
- Time:
- 10:05 AM
Call Center: 909-383-5688
Incident Facts
- Name
- Gold Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-08-04
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Off of John Bull Flat Spur, North of Big Bear Lake
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- San Bernardino
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: United States Forest Service and CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 1,069
- Containment
- 63%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Management of the fire transitioned to California Interagency Incident Management Team 6. Forest Visitors: please stay out of the Holcomb Valley Campground and Pinnacles Climbing Area. These areas are closed for your safety and our firefighter's safety.
For current fire information visit : Inciweb- Gold Fire
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
- Holcomb Valley Campground
- Pinnacles Climbing Area
Road Closures
- Forest Service Roads: 3N10, 3N07, 3N32, and 3N32 and 3N43
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Total Personnel
- 549