Mariposa Fire Mountain Community Fire Information
| Clayton Fire Incident Information: | ||
| Last Updated: | August 17, 2016 6:15 am | |
| Date/Time Started: | August 13,2016 6:03 pm | |
| Administrative Unit: | CALFIRE Sonoma-Lake-Napa Unit | |
| County: | Lake County | |
| Location: | off Hwy 29 and Clayton Creek south of Lower Lake | |
| Acres Burned – Containment: | 3,929 acres – 40% contained | |
| Structures Threatened: | 380 | |
| Structures Destroyed: | 175 | |
| Evacuations: | Evacuation Orders and Center Information.As of 3 PM – August 16 – Neighborhoods east of State Highway 53 from Polk Avenue south to Cache Creek. This includes the area of Clearlake referred to as “The Avenues.”
Evacuations: Mandatory: Clayton Creek Road, all of Morgan Valley Road, North Spruce Grove Road to Jerusalem Grade. Evacuation Centers: |
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| Road Closures: | Clayton Creek Road, all of Morgan Valley Road, and Lake Street, south of Dam Road. | |
| Cause: | Under Investigation | |
| Cooperating Agencies: | CAL FIRE, Multiple local government fire departments, USFS, Department of Fish & Game, CA State Parks, Lake County Sheriffs, CHP, PG&E, CDCR and BLM. | |
| Total Fire Personnel: | 2,372 | |
| total Fire Engines: | 248 | |
| Total Fire Crews: | 61 | |
| Total Airtankers: | 0 | |
| Total Helicopters: | 9 | |
| Total Dozers: | 36 | |
| Total Water Tenders: | 19 | |
| Long/Lat: | -122.60664/38.89741 | |
| Conditions: | ROAD CLOSURES: Clayton Creek Road, all of Morgan Valley Road, North Spruce Grove Road to Jerusalem Grade Road.Firefighters made good progress last night and were able to construct additional control lines. Today Damage Inspection Teams will continue to gather damage data in the affected areas. The inspection process is meticulous and ongoing. As additional information becomes available, the numbers of damaged or destroyed structures may change | |
| Phone Numbers | (707) 263-3549 (Media Line ) | |
| Phone Numbers | (707) 263-3623 (Fire Information Line: ) | |
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