Incident Update Silver Fire
- Date:
- 03/31/2025
- Time:
- 6:59 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Silver Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-03-30
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 6 near Silver Canyon Road, North of Bishop
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Inyo
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 1,250
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
#SilverFire Incident Update – Monday Evening, March 31, 2025
The Silver Fire continues to burn in grass and brush in Inyo County, with moderate growth since this morning. Firefighters have successfully stopped the forward spread.
Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place as threats persist to structures, critical infrastructure, endangered species, watersheds, and cultural and heritage resources. The incident is in Unified Command with CAL FIRE, Bishop Fire Department, and Inyo County Sheriff's Office. Crews will remain engaged overnight to strengthen containment lines and monitor for hotspots. Incident command will continue to monitor the inclement weather that is expected over the fire through tomorrow morning.