Fires in Madera County
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Corrine Fire in Madera County Information for Saturday, June 20, 2015
Click here for Friday Information on the Corrine Fire in Madera County - June 19, 2015
Mandatory Evacuations Reduced to Evacuation Advisory for the following areas of the Corrine Fire Effective 6:00 P.M.
All Areas and residences along road 225 from Lark to Mammoth Road are reduced to Advisory
All Areas and Residences along Road 225 from Road 235 to Tunobi Place are reduced to Advisory
Residents returning to their homes should keep an increased level of awareness of fire activity, stay tuned into local media for further instructions.
Residents should use caution when returning and be aware of fire apparatus still working in the area.
Mandatory Evacuations still in effect for all areas within the fire perimeter to include Road 222 north of Tunobi to Carmen Ranch Road,
Corrine Lake Road, South to Box Canyon and East of Road 222
Update: 9:00 P.M. 860 Acres With 25% Containment
| Last Updated: | June 20, 2015 8:10 pm | ||
| Date/Time Started: | June 18, 2015 9:00 pm | ||
| Administrative Unit: | CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit | ||
| County: | Madera County | ||
| Location: | Road 222 and Tunoi Place, north of Auberry | ||
| Acres Burned - Containment: | 860 acres - 25% contained | ||
| Structures Destroyed: | 3 (outbuildings) | ||
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| Cause: | Under Investigation | ||
| Cooperating Agencies: | CAL FIRE, USFS, Madera County Fire Department, Madera County Sheriff’s Department, PG&E, Red Cross, CHP and additional resources from the central valley. | ||
| Total Fire Personnel: | 1442 | ||
| Total Fire Engines: | 142 | ||
| Total Fire crews: | 42 | ||
| Total Helicopters: | 4 | ||
| Total Dozers: | 16 | ||
| Total Water Tenders: | 15 | ||
| Long/Lat: | 37.165767, -119.523943 | ||
| Conditions: | Firefighters continued to improve existing line around the fire perimeter. Access to the fire is difficult due to steep terrain. Mop up operations have begun within the fire perimeter, as the fire activity decreases, Fire resources are being made available for reassignment to other incidents. | ||
| Phone Numbers | (209) 966-4784 (Fire Information) | ||
Update: 8:30 A.M. 700 Acres With 5% Containment
| Corrine Fire Incident Information: | |||
| Last Updated: | June 20, 2015 8:20 am | ||
| Date/Time Started: | June 18, 2015 9:00 pm | ||
| Administrative Unit: | CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit | ||
| County: | Madera County | ||
| Location: | Road 222 and Tunoi Place, north of Auberry | ||
| Acres Burned - Containment: | 700 acres - 5% contained | ||
| Structures Destroyed: | 3 (outbuildings) | ||
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| Cause: | Under Investigation | ||
| Cooperating Agencies: | CAL FIRE, USFS, Madera County Fire Department, Madera County Sheriff’s Department, PG&E, Red Cross, CHP and additional resources from the central valley. | ||
| Total Fire Personnel: | 1930 | ||
| Total Fire Engines: | 104 | ||
| Total Fire crews: | 44 | ||
| Total Airtankers: | 4 | ||
| Total Helicopters: | 3 | ||
| Total Dozers: | 16 | ||
| Total Water Tenders: | 14 | ||
| Long/Lat: | 37.165767, -119.523943 | ||
| Conditions: | Fire burning at a moderate rate of spread. There continues to be a threat to the North Fork community. Access to the fire is difficult due to steep terrain. Firefighters are experiencing extreme fire behavior conditions due to drought and low fuel moisture. | ||
| Phone Numbers | (209) 966-4784 (Fire Information) | ||
