Incident Update Hill Fire
- Date:
- 05/29/2024
- Time:
- 7:21 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Hill Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-05-29
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Foothill Road x Hwy 33, Cuyama Valley
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Santa Barbara
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: Santa Barbara County Fire Department and United States Forest Service
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 1,383
- Containment
- 50%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
• Fire is in remote location with difficult access
• Continued construction and improving control lines
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 8
- Water Tenders
- 7
- Helicopters
- 1
- Dozers
- 4
- Hand Crews
- 8
- Total Personnel
- 300
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| USFS- Los Padres, Santa Barbara County Sheriff's Office, CAL OES |