Incident Update Empire Fire

Date:
06/26/2024
Time:
5:16 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Empire Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-06-26
Incident Status
Active
Location
Empire Mine Rd and Deer Valley Rd, 3 miles west of Brentwood
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Contra Costa
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
255
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
12
Helicopters
2
Dozers
3
Hand Crews
2
Other
8
Total Personnel
100