Incident Update Salt 14-2 Fire
- Date:
- 09/06/2025
- Time:
- 6:59 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Salt 14-2 Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-09-02
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Jacalitos Creek Rd, Coalinga
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Fresno
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit, Fresno County Sheriff, Monterey County Sheriff
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 22,489
- Containment
- 25%
- Structures Threatened
- 4
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
The Salt Fire continues to actively burn in light, flashy fuels with wind and terrain driven runs. However, fire behavior did moderate Friday night and into the early Saturday morning hours. Winds also moderated and did not impact the fire. The fire is burning primarily in grass, timber, and brush.
Evacuation orders and warnings remain in effect.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:
- P18B
- P24B2
- P25
- P27A
- P28
- MRY-G041-A
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:
- P18A
- P24B1
- P27B
- MRY-G041-B
Road Closures
Full Closure:
- Parkfield Grade at State Route 198
- Jacalitos Creek Road at West Lost Hills Road
Residents Only:
- South Merced Avenue at Lucille Avenue
- Oak Street at Parkfield Coalinga Road (Monterey County)
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 76
- Water Tenders
- 41
- Helicopters
- 5
- Dozers
- 77
- Hand Crews
- 36
- Other
- 5
- Total Personnel
- 1419
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Highway Patrol, California Department of Transportation, Bureau of Land Management, Pacific Gas & Electric, Coalinga Fire Department, Coalinga Police Department, American Medical Response, California Conservation Corps, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Governor's Office of Emergency Servies, Fresno County Office of Emergency Services, Fresno County Road Maintenance and Operations Division | Media / Information Line : (559)356-5041 |