MODIS map of the Creek Fire on Wednesday at 4:30 A.M. PST
Note: 1,500 Wide and older yellow detections removed
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Update 7:40 P.M. ‘Click’ here for the map of the Creek Fire Evacuation Zones
Update 7:22 P.M. Per CAL FIRE: 228,025 acres and 18% containment, with 2,878 personnel. Of the 430 people that were reported missing in the Creek Fire, ALL 430 are now accounted for and there are NO missing.
Evening Update in English (click for full 14 page PDF).
Update 6:57 P.M. - VIDEO starts at the 6 minute mark.
Sierra National Forest to Hold a Creek Fire Livestream Incident Briefing with CAL FIRE on Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Update 2:00 P.M. Per Madera County Sheriff’s Office: Evacuation Order Lifted M3 M5, M6, M19, M20, and M31
M3 (Lark Lane)
M5 (Rainbow Drive)
M6 (Lower Cascadel Drive)
M19 (Road 228, North Fork School)
M20 (North Fork Mill Site area)
M31 (USFS North Fork Station)
Evacuation Orders for M3, M5, M6, M19, M20, and M31 have been reduced to Evacuation Warnings. Residents in the area need to be aware that there is still a potential for evacuations and need to be prepared to evacuate at a moments notice. Citizens need to monitor the situation and be prepared to take action immediately. These areas are being opened to residents only. Road 225 between Road 274 and just past Italian Bar Road including spur road such as Road 230, Wakova Lane, Koso Nobe Road, Hancock Way, Mission Drive, Tu Nobi Way, Poy Ah Now Road, Rainbow Drive, Lark Lane, and Tera Tera Ranch Road.
Update 2:02 P.M. Per Madera County Sheriff’s Office: Evacuation Warnings Lifted for M39, M41, M57, M95, and M96
M39 (Galt Basin)
M41 (Wyle Ranch)
M57 (House Ranch Road)
M95 (Three Gate Road)
M96 (Long Gold Road)
The Madera County Sheriff's Office is pleased to announce the evacuation warnings for Evacuation Zones for M39 Galt Basin, M41 Wyle Ranch, M57 House Ranch Road, M95 Three Gate Road, and M96 Long Gold Road have been lifted. Please go to the Madera County Web Page and click on the fire map to see more information.
Update 1:20 P.M. Video from Mammoth Lakes Creek Fire Zoom Meeting Held on Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Update 10:10 A.M. Sierra National Forest Creek Fire South Zone Operations Briefing Video for Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Update 10:10 A.M.: Sierra National Forest Creek Fire North Zone Operations Briefing Video For Wednesday, September 16, 2020
Update 9:30 A.M.: Forest Service Wildland Fire Smoke/Air Quality Outlook Due to the Creek Fire in the Yosemite Area for September 16 & 17, 2020
Update 8:50 A.M. Per CAL FIRE: 220,025 Acres with 18% Containment and 9,934 Structures Threatened
Morning Update in English (click for full 14 page PDF). Includes Evacuation Zones.
Update 8:20 A.M.: Sierra National Forest Creek Fire Public Information Map for Wednesday, September 16, 2020 - Shows Fire Perimeter and Containment
Update 8:05 A.M. Per Madera County Sheriff's Office: Evacuation Order Lifted M11 and M12
Evacuation Orders for M11 and M12 have been reduced to Evacuation Warnings. Residents in the area need to be aware that there is still a potential for evacuations and need to be prepared to evacuate at a moments notice. Citizens need to monitor the situation and be prepared to take action immediately. These areas are being opened to residents only. Residents need to access the area via Highway 41 to Road 222 to Road 274. Road 274 to North Fork will remain closed. Road 274 between Road 331 and Central Camp Road including spur roads such as Road 432, Road 434, Wishing Well Road, Willow Cove, and Crane Valley Road.
September 16, 2020 -
Tuesday Evening Update: 220,025 acres and 18% containment.
Sierra National Forest Creek Fire Updates for Tuesday, September 15, 2020
