Incident Update Anzar Fire
- Date:
- 07/24/2022
- Time:
- 7:11 AM
Information/Media Line: : (650) 477-0379
Incident Facts
- Name
- Anzar Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2022-07-21
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Anzar Rd and Forest Rd, West of Aromas
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- San Benito
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 104
- Containment
- 70%
- Structures Threatened
- 4
- Structures Destroyed
- 2
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 1
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Fog rolled in over the Anzar Fire late Saturday afternoon, which helped with fire suppression. With cooperation from PG&E and Graniterock , crews continue to remove hazard trees to allow for repopulation. Firefighters continue to strengthen control lines and mop-up hot spots.
Road Closures:
Forest Road, and Anzar Road between Cole Road and Cannon Road
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders:
Forest Road is under an Evacuation Order. All other Evacuation Orders have been reduced to Evacuation Warnings.
Evacuation Centers:
Call 211 for fire-related evacuation needs.
Animal Evacuation Centers:
Call 211 for fire-related animal evacuation needs.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 12
- Hand Crews
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 100