Incident Update Piney Fire
- Date:
- 10/13/2024
- Time:
- 10:48 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Piney Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-10-08
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Hastings Reservation Road and Martin Road, Jamesburg
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Monterey
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 225
- Containment
- 98%
- Structures Threatened
- 25
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Fire crews are working to secure the remaining perimeter and extinguish lingering
hot spots. Operations are focused on monitoring for any flare-ups and reinforcing
containment lines, especially in areas with steep or challenging terrain. Favorable
weather conditions are aiding firefighting efforts, and full containment is expected
soon.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 3
- Water Tenders
- 2
- Helicopters
- 0
- Dozers
- 0
- Hand Crews
- 1
- Other
- 0
- Total Personnel
- 60