Incident Update Quincy Fire

Date:
09/13/2024
Time:
10:00 AM

Incident Facts

Name
Quincy Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-09-12
Incident Status
Active
Location
Forbestown Road and Little Oaks Road, Robinson Mill
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Butte
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Butte Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
85
Containment
50%
Structures Threatened
0
Structures Destroyed
0
Structures Damaged
0
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

With improved mapping, the Quincy Fire is now reported at 85 acres. Crews made significant progress overnight, and the fire is currently 50% contained. No more fire growth is expected. Extensive mop-up work continues, particularly with heavy fuels in the interior. Resources will be dedicated throughout today to secure and contain the fire.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
10
Water Tenders
5
Helicopters
0
Dozers
0
Hand Crews
4
Other
5
Total Personnel
115

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Butte County Sheriff, California Highway Patrol, Pacific Gas & Electric