Incident Update Shelly Fire

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Date:
07/26/2024
Time:
2:26 PM

Klamath National Forest - Shelly Fire Information Line: 530-842-3516 : 2024 Shelly@firenet.gov : (Hours 8:00 am - 8:00 pm)

CAL FIRE - Shelly Fire Information CAL FIRE : https://www.fire.ca.gov/incidents/2024/7/3/shelly-fire

Siskiyou County Sheriff's Office: https://www.co.siskiyou.ca.us/sheriff

Incident Facts

Name
Shelly Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-03
Incident Status
Active
Location
Greenview
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Siskiyou
Administration Unit
Unified Command: Klamath National Forest and CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
15,477
Containment
89%
Structures Threatened
62
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
7
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The priority at the Shelly Fire is now suppression repair. The fire perimeter has held during recent strong winds. Firefighters continue working toward full containment.
Resources are being released to support new incidents. Those that remain, focus on timely repair and clean up of the areas utilized during suppression efforts.
Drivers should continue to remain alert for fire personnel and heavy equipment on or near the roadways.

WEATHER:
Today will have low relative humidity, high temperatures, and winds from the southwest, reaching up to 28 miles per hour on ridges.

Road Closures

N Kidder Creek Road at Mile Post Marker 3.94

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders and Warnings

Evacuation Order Zones

  • SIS-2102-A
  • SIS-2200-A
  • SIS-2203-B
  • SIS-2206-A
  • SIS-2301-A

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
34
Water Tenders
36
Helicopters
5
Dozers
18
Hand Crews
36
Other
29
Total Personnel
1233

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Etna Fire Department, Etna Ambulance, Siskiyou County Board of Supervisors, Karuk Tribe, Jefferson Resource Co., FWS Forestry, Scott Valley Community Liaison, Salmon River Community Liaison, BLM, Siskiyou County OES, Siskiyou County Sheriff Office, and The 1st District of California House of Representative. Fire Information Line -530-214-9737