Wall Fire Incident Information: | ||
Last Updated: | July 09, 2017 9:00 am | |
Date/Time Started: | July 07, 2017 2:52 pm | |
Administrative Unit: | CAL FIRE Butte County Fire | |
County: | Butte County | |
Location: | Chinese Wall Rd, 5 miles north of Bangor | |
Acres Burned – Containment: | 4,400 acres – 17% contained | |
Structures Threatened: | 750 | |
Structures Destroyed: | 10 structures destroyed, 5 damaged | |
Evacuations: | Evacuation orders:
Evacuation Warnings:
All areas east of the follow roads: Arbor Ave. from Highway 162, Hillsdale Ave., Edgewood Ave., Pinedale Ave., Foothill Blvd. to Oro-Bangor Highway, Oro-Bangor Highway from Foothill Blvd. to Lower Wyando, Upper Palermo Rd. to the intersection of South Villa Rd.
Evacuation Center: Church of the Nazarene |
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Road Closures: | Forbestown Road at Black Bart Road (Upper) Swedes Flat Road at Robinson Mill Road Dunstone Road at Foothill Blvd Dunstone Rd. At Grubbs Rd Dunstone Rd. At Avocado Road Oro Bangor Highway at Avocado Road Oro Bangor Highway at Miners Ranch Road | |
Injuries: | 4 | |
Cause: | Under Investigation | |
Cooperating Agencies: | CHP, Butte County Sheriff, CDCR, California State Parks, Cal OES, CCC, Cal OES – Law, North Valley Animal Disaster Group, Butte County EOC, American Red Cross, Butte County Animal Control, and PG&E | |
Total Fire Personnel: | 1,086 | |
Total Fire Engines: | 169 | |
Total Fire Crews: | 32 | |
Total Airtankers: | Yes | |
Total Helicopters: | 7 | |
Total Dozers: | 19 | |
Total Water Tenders: | 16 | |
Long/Lat: | -121.41222/39.45352 | |
Conditions: | The fire continues to burn actively. The fire is burning primarily to the northwest and southwest. Hot dry weather is expected to continue in the fire area. Firefighters are working to establish and maintain control lines and reduce the threat of property damage. Evacuation orders and warnings are in effect. | |
Phone Numbers | (530) 510-8406 (Media Line ) | |
Phone Numbers | (530) 538-7826 (Public Information ) |
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