Incident Update Zarzo Fire
- Date:
- 08/15/2024
- Time:
- 9:35 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Zarzo Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-08-15
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Zarzo Way and Lazo Way
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Mariposa
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 103
- Containment
- 30%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Forward spread of the fire has been stopped and crews are working to build direct hand and dozer line around the entire fire. Any structure threat has been mitigated. Crews will be on the fire beginning mop-up efforts to extinguish hot spots throughout the fire. Crews will be on the fire and in the area well into the day today. Acreage updated due to gps tracking.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 8
- Water Tenders
- 1
- Dozers
- 1
- Hand Crews
- 2
- Total Personnel
- 70