Incident Update Lower Fire

Date:
08/10/2024
Time:
9:22 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Lower Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-08-10
Incident Status
Active
Location
Lower Springs road and Eureka Way, Shasta
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Shasta
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
17
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Firefighters are responding to a vegetation fire in the 1600 block of Lower Springs Road. The fire is burning at a moderate rate of spread. Multiple resources, including aircraft, are currently on scene.
For updates on evacuation zones and road closures, please check the Shasta County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) website. Shasta County Sheriff's Office
We will provide further updates as new information becomes available.

Road Closures

  • Highway 299 at Buenaventura Boulevard
  • Highway 299 at Rock Creek Road
  • Iron Mountain Road at Keswick Dam
  • Lower Springs Road at Swasey Drive
  • Swasey Drive at Placer Road
  • Swasey Drive at Red Bluff Road

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones. Leave now!

  • KES-2790

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones. Be prepared to leave!

  • KES-2760
  • KES-2770
  • KES-2780
  • SHS-2800
  • SHS-2820
  • SHS-2830
  • SHS-2850
  • SHS-2870
  • SHS-6520
  • SHS-6530-A
  • SHS-6530-B
  • SHS-6540-A
  • SHS-6540-B

Evacuation Shelter

Central Valley High School. 4066 La Mesa Avenue in the City of Shasta Lake. per Shasta County Sheriff's Office.