Incident Update Piney Fire

Date:
10/14/2024
Time:
9:27 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 strengthening containment lines as they work to access hot, smoldering areas within the interior. These hot spots are situated on steep, rugged terrain and are expected to continue smoldering and creeping through the evening, though they will stay contained within the designated zones.

Assigned Resources

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Engines
2
Water Tenders
2
Helicopters
0
Dozers
0
Hand Crews
1
Other
0
Total Personnel
57