| Last updated: |
November 5, 2003 at 6 a.m. - FINAL UPDATE
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| Start Date/Time: |
October 25, 2003 at 5:37 p.m. |
| Administrative Unit: |
Cleveland National Fores/CDF San Diego Unit/Cedar Fire |
| Location: |
Southern San Diego County |
| Acres Burned: |
280,278 |
| Containment: |
100% |
| Control: |
Estimate for control is November 16, 2003 at 6 p.m |
| Structures Destroyed: |
2,232 residences, 22 commercial properties and 566 outbuildings destroyed. 53 residences and 10 outbuildings damaged. 148 vehicles destroyed. |
| Evacuations: |
All evacuations lifted. |
| Injuries: |
13 civilian fatalities, 1 firefighter fatality, 104 firefighter injuries. |
| Cause: |
Human (Under Investigation) |
| Cooperating Agencies: |
CDF, U.S. Forest Service, Local Government |
| Total Fire Personnel: |
1,478 |
| Costs to date: |
$ 27 million |
| Major Incident Command Team: |
#5 |
| Conditions: |
One firefighter fatality and three firefighter injuries occurred in the Julian area on 10/29/03. Funds Set Up For Novato Firefighters Community support has been a great moral boost for firefighters!!! .Significant release of excess fire fighting resources is ongoing. This fire is under a unified command USFS and CDF. |