Incident Update Point Fire
- Date:
- 05/21/2023
- Time:
- 8:24 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Point Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2023-05-21
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Two Feathers Road X Wagon Gulch Road, 13 miles SW of Redding
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Shasta
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Shasta - Trinity Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 10
- Containment
- 10%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Fire is burning in grass at a Slow Rate of Spread, no structures are threatened. Resources are continuing to construct and improve control lines. CAL FIRE is being assisted from CAL FIRE TGU, Happy Valley Fire Protection District and Cottonwood Fire Protection District.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 4
- Water Tenders
- 2
- Helicopters
- 1
- Dozers
- 1
- Hand Crews
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 70