Incident Update Cod Fire

Date:
06/12/2024
Time:
7:02 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Cod Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-06-12
Incident Status
Active
Location
Cod Drive, Hornbrook
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Equipment
Counties
Siskiyou
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
28
Containment
85%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The fire is currently 27.88 acres in size and 85% contained. It was caused by equipment use. To prevent such incidents, always use equipment before 10 am and ensure you have proper clearance, a water source, and a hand tool available. Resources will remain on-site to patrol the area and address any remaining interior smokes. Firefighters are working to strengthen containment lines. Please be aware of emergency vehicles in the area and drive with extra caution. 

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Assigned Resources

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

Engines
2
Helicopters
0
Dozers
0
Total Personnel
15

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Hornbrook Fire Department, Montague Fire Department, Yreka City Fire Department, South Yreka Fire Department, Gazelle Fire department, CDCR, Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office, Siskiyou County OES, Pacific Power, CHP