Incident Update Willow Fire
- Date:
- 09/11/2024
- Time:
- 3:24 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Willow Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-09-11
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Willow Pass Road and Avila Road, North of Concord
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Contra Costa
- Administration Unit
- Unified Command: CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit & Contra Costa County Fire Protection District
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 70
- Containment
- 30%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
A significant augmentation of air and ground resources were dispatched to reports of a fire in the grass in the area of Willow Pass Rd and Avila Rd north of Concord. The fire is wind driven with moderate rate of spread.
Forward progress has been stopped.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 18
- Water Tenders
- 1
- Helicopters
- 2
- Dozers
- 2
- Hand Crews
- 3
- Other
- 6
- Total Personnel
- 80