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| Last updated: |
August 13, 2004 at 6 a.m. |
| Start Date/Time: |
August 11, 2004 at 1:55 p.m. |
| Administrative Unit: |
CDF Butte Unit/Butte County Fire |
| Location: |
Oregon Gulch Road at Potters Ranch Road - West side of Lake Oroville near the Community of Cherokee |
| Acres Burned: |
2,030 |
| Containment: |
100%. |
| Control: |
Control estimated August 15 at 8 a.m. |
| Structures Destroyed: |
2 residences and 15 outbuildings destroyed.
1 residence damaged. |
| Injuries: |
3 |
| Cause: |
Under Investigation |
| Cooperating Agencies: |
CDF, US Forest Service, Local Government Agencies |
| Total Fire Personnel: |
564 |
| Fire crews: |
9 |
| Engines: |
110 (29 CDF) |
| Helicopters: |
7 (1 CDF) |
| Dozers: |
11 (9 CDF) |
| Water tenders: |
14 |
| Costs to date: |
$474,000 |
| Conditions: |
Heavy vegetation, high temperatures, low humidities. |
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This site was created by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CDF) to provide current information during major CDF incidents. Check the CDF Homepage or contact the local CDF administrative unit through the CDF Contacts for additional information.
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