Incident Update Cosgrove Fire
- Date:
- 07/27/2024
- Time:
- 9:36 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Cosgrove Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-07-27
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Cosgrove Creek Road and Paloma Road, Valley Springs
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Calaveras
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 12
- Containment
- 80%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Crews are making good progress on the fire. A spot fire well outside the line was detected and suppressed. Forward progress has again been stopped and air resources and dozers have been released. Personnel will continue to work on establishing control lines around the main fire and the spot fire.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 10
- Water Tenders
- 3
- Helicopters
- 0
- Dozers
- 0
- Hand Crews
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 75