Incident Update Estrada Fire

Date:
10/16/2021
Time:
7:19 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Estrada Fire
Start Date/Time
2021-10-16
Incident Status
Active
Location
Hazel Dell Road and Hidden Canyon. Northwest of Watsonville
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Counties
Santa Cruz
Administration Unit
CZU
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
148
Containment
35%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

  • Continued threat to structures, powerlines and commercial timberland
  • Communications infrastructure and sensitive wildlife habitat threatened
  • Suppression repair is under way
  • Evacuation warnings remain in place
  • Repopulation plan implemented
  • Demobilization has been initiated