Incident Update John Fire
- Date:
- 11/15/2024
- Time:
- 8:37 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- John Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-11-14
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Near Interstate 5, John Erreca Rest Stop
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Vehicle
- Counties
- Merced
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Madera Mariposa Merced Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 13
- Containment
- 100%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
CALFIRE/Merced County Fire Department worked together to control a commercial vehicle fire that spread into the vegetation for a little over 12 acres. Incident is completed and all resources have cleared.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 6
- Water Tenders
- 1
- Total Personnel
- 20