Incident Update Glenhaven Fire
- Date:
- 10/04/2024
- Time:
- 6:00 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Glenhaven Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-10-04
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Hillcrest Drive and Henderson Drive, Glenhaven
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Lake
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit, California Highway Patrol, Lake County Sheriff's Office, Northshore Fire Protection District, and CAL TRANS.
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 403
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- 2,553
- Structures Destroyed
- 2
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Air and ground resources continue suppression and structure defense efforts. Multiple evacuation orders and warnings have been issued. Please evacuate if you are ask to do so and clear traffic for first responders.
The fire continues to spot to the north towards High Valley and the east towards Clearlake Oaks. Air and ground resources are working on picking up the spot fires as well as fortifying control lines mid-slope to keep the fire from backing down towards Highway 20.
The most active area of the fire is near Cerritos Drive.
Firefighters are expecting westerly winds to continue until sunset, which could bring concerns of additional spotting of the fire.
Structures Threatened: 2,553
Road Closures
Highway 20 is closed west of Glenhaven at Paradise Valley and to the east at the round-about of Highway 20 and Highway 53.
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones:
- CLO-E073
- CLO-E098
- CLO-E099
- CLO-E0102
- CLO-E0106
- CLO-E0107
- GLE-E072
- GLE-E094
Evacuation Center
Twin Pine Casino in Middletown has been established at the evacuation center at 22223 S State Highway 29.
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:
- CLO-E057
- CLO-E079
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 25
- Water Tenders
- 4
- Helicopters
- 5
- Dozers
- 5
- Hand Crews
- 4