Incident Update Fawn Fire

Date:
09/29/2021
Time:
10:03 AM

Incident Facts

Name
Fawn Fire
Start Date/Time
2021-09-29
Incident Status
Active
Location
Fawndale Rd and Radcliff Rd, 5 miles northeast of Shasta Lake
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Arson
Counties
Shasta
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
8,595
Containment
75%
Structures Threatened
80
Structures Destroyed
185
Structures Damaged
26
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
3
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Current Situation:

Fire suppression personnel will continue to strengthen containment lines by patrolling the fire area and extinguishing hot spots. Crews will be actively engaged in mop up and tactical patrol throughout the day. Winds today will be 10-15 mph out of the north with gusts up to 30 mph. Residents within evacuation warnings should be prepared to leave if fire activity increases.

Road Closures

  • Old Oregon Trail at Sunrise Road
  • Union School Road at Ridge View Drive
  • Old Oregon Trail at Bear Mountain Road
  • Bear Mountain Road at Dry Creek Road (Residents Only)

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Warnings

These areas are open to RESIDENTS ONLY.

  • (SCU-500-P) All areas north from Clikapudi Creek west from Wildcat Canyon and
    south from Juniper drive.

Evacuation Centers

First Church of the Nazareen 2225 Bechelli Lane Redding, California 96002

Assigned Resources

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Engines
180
Water Tenders
22
Helicopters
8
Dozers
12
Hand Crews
48
Total Personnel
1596

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Cooperating Agencies: Shasta County Fire Department, Redding Fire Department, Shasta Lake Fire Protection District, Mountain Gate Fire Protection District, United States Forest Service, Shasta County Sheriff’s Office, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Conservation Corps, California National Guard, California Governor’s Office of Emergency Services, American Red Cross, Redding Police Department, California Highway Patrol