White Fire
White Fire Incident Information: | |||
Last Updated: | July 2, 2007 6:30 pm | ||
Date/Time Started: | June 24, 2007 8:57 am | ||
Administrative Unit: | Kern County Fire | ||
County: | Kern County | ||
Location: | Twin Oakes, 20 miles northwest of Rosamond | ||
Acres Burned: | 12,400 acres; Full containment is expected on July 3, 2007. | ||
Containment | 98% containment - 12,400 acres Twin Oakes, 20 miles northwest of Rosamond | ||
Structures Destroyed: | 13 residence and 18 outbuildings destroyed 1 outbuilding has been damaged | ||
Threatened: | No additional homes threatened at this time. | ||
Evacuations: | Evacuation orders have been lifted. | ||
Injuries: | 5 | ||
Cause: | Human | ||
Cooperating Agencies: | Kern County Fire, Office of Emergency Services, USFS, CHP, Kern County Sherrifs Office, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, Red Cross, Southern Kern Unified School District | ||
Total Fire Personnel: | 465 (345 CAL FIRE) | ||
Fire crews: | 15 (12 CAL FIRE) | ||
Engines: | 17 (10 CAL FIRE) | ||
Helicopters: | 1 | ||
Dozers: | 1 | ||
Water tenders: | 13 | ||
Costs to date: | $9.3 million | ||
Major Incident Command Team: | Incident Command Team #7 (Hutchinson) | ||
Conditions: | CAL FIRE Team #7 will transition the incident back to the local agencies on July 3, at 10:00 am. | ||
Phone Numbers | (661) 256-8256 (White Fire Information) |
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