Humboldt Fire
Last Updated: | June 21, 2008 6:00 pm | FINAL |
Date/Time Started: | June 11, 2008 12:13 pm |
Administrative Unit: | CAL FIRE/Butte County Fire |
County: | Butte County |
Location: | Hwy 32 & Humboldt Rd on Stillson Canyon |
Acres Burned - Containment: | 23,344 acres |
Estimated - Containment: | 100% contained - 23,344 acres |
Structures Destroyed: | 87 residences destroyed and 7 damaged. 167 outbuildings have also been destroyed. |
Evacuations: | All evacuations and road closures have been lifted. |
Road Closures : | Full containment expected June 19, 2008 at 6:00 p.m. |
Injuries: | 10 |
Cause: | Under Investigation |
Cooperating Agencies: | Butte County, CHP, Butte County Sheriff, City of Paradise (fire & police) |
Total Fire Personnel: | 261 (256 CAL FIRE) |
Total Fire Engines: | 15 CAL FIRE |
Total Fire crews: | 5 CAL FIRE |
Total Dozers: | 1 |
Total Water Tenders: | 3 |
Costs to date: | $20.5 million |
Conditions: | A significant demobilization of resources is underway. The command team plans on transitioning the incident back to the unit June 19 at 1200 noon. Public Health has closed its temporary animal shelters. |
Phone Numbers | (530) 538-7826 (Humboldt Fire Information Number) |