Incident Update Fawn Fire
- Date:
- 09/28/2021
- Time:
- 9:07 AM
Info Line:: (855) 211-7822
Media Line:: (530) 448-2466
Incident Facts
- Name
- Fawn Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2021-09-28
- 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
- 8,577
- Containment
- 65%
- Structures Threatened
- 1,269
- 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 hots spots. Southwest winds today will transition to a north wind event this evening with predicted gusts up to 35 mph. Fire Suppression Repair and Rehabilitation has begun and will continue throughout the next few days. It is our priority to make the fire area safe for residents to return when told to do so. 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)
- Bear Mountain Road at the Silverthorne /Jones Valley spit.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
- (SCU-500-P) All areas north from Clikapudi Creek west from Wildcat Canyon and
south from Juniper drive.
Evacuation Warnings
- (SCU-E500-Q, E195-D, E192-F) All homes and roads off of Old Oregon Trail between Bear Mountain Road and Union School Road. All roads and homes off the east side of Old Oregon Trail between Union School Road and Sunrise Drive. All homes and roads off of Sunrise Drive between Old Oregon Trail, Peace Valley Lane, Kitty Hawk Lane and north Quarry View Road.
- SCU-195-B) all roads west of old Oregon Trail north of Bear Mountain Road east of Kitty Hawk Lane and south of Quarry View Road
- (SCU-E198-C) all roads south of Bear Mountain Road west of Dry Creek Road north of Squaw Grass Trail and east of Dry Creek Road.
- (SCU-E192-C) All areas east of Old Oregon Trail, north and west of Bear Mountain Road between Kitty Hawk and Moss Drive
- (SCU-E195-A) South from Chipeta Way east from Bear Mountain Road, west to Charron Lane
- (SCU-E192-D) All areas south of Bear Mountain Road west of Creek Trail north of Chipeta Way
- (SCU-E192-B) All areas south of Bear Mtn. Road east of Creek Trail, north of Squaw Grass Trail.
- (SCU-E197-B) West of Dry Creek Road and south of Bear Mountain Road.
- (SCU-E500-B) South of Clikapudi Creek, east of Dry Creek and north of Mirror Valley Lane.
- (SCU-E193-C) All areas south from Lake Shasta east from the West Fork of Stillwater Creek east from Bear Mountain Road
- (SCU-E500-N, E192-E, E189-C, E189-D) All areas east of Holiday Road north from Union School Road and West of Old Oregon Trail and Copper Canyon Road
- (SCU-E193-A & D) East of Fawndale Road to the south end of Fawndale Road and to the north of Fawndale Road.
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
- 183
- Water Tenders
- 30
- Helicopters
- 8
- Dozers
- 25
- Hand Crews
- 50
- Total Personnel
- 1796
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 |