Gladding Fire Information: | ||
Last Updated: | September 1, 2008 8:30 pm | |
Date/Time Started: | September 1, 2008, 12:39 pm | |
Administrative Unit: | CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit | |
County: | Placer County | |
Location: | Northeast of Lincoln | |
Acres Burned: | 500 | |
Containment: | 60% contained | |
Structures Threatened: | 20 residences and 20 outbuildings threatened | |
Evacuations: | All evacuation have been lifted with the exception of Virginiatown Road. An evacuation center has been opened at the Carlin C Coppin Elementary School. | |
Cause: | Under Investigation | |
Cooperating Agencies: | CAL FIRE, Placer County Fire, City of Lincoln Fire Department, CHP, Placer County Sheriff, OES, CDCR, and multiple agencies from Nevada, Yuba, Placer, El Dorado and Sacramento counties. | |
Total Fire Personnel: | 350+ | |
Engines: | 99 | |
Fire crews: | 7 | |
Dozers: | 3 | |
Helicopters: | 2 | |
Water tenders: | 8 | |
Conditions: | The fire is burning with a rapid rate of spread. Red Flag conditions remain through this evening. | |
Phone Numbers: | 530-823-4083 (Gladding Fire Information) |
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