Incident Update Sandy Fire
- Date:
- 11/18/2024
- Time:
- 9:33 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Sandy Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-11-17
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Big Sandy Road and Indian Valley Road, northeast of Valleton
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Monterey
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE San Benito-Monterey Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 23
- Containment
- 75%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Crews worked overnight, bringing containment to 75%. Today, they will continue mopping up hot spots and patrolling the area. Equipment will remain on scene as operations continue.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 3
- Water Tenders
- 0
- Total Personnel
- 12