Carstens Fire

  • 100% Contained
  • 1,708 Acres
  • 1 County: Mariposa
Last Updated
06/26/2013 11:15 AM
Date Started
06/16/2013 2:12 PM
Date Contained
06/26/2013 11:15 AM
Location Information
Off Carstens Road, east of 140 in the Midpines area.
Latitude / Longitude
[37.58202,-119.91071]
Admin Unit
CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit / Sierra National Forest
Cause
Campfire
Reports
Prior status reports

Resources Assigned

  • 112
    Personnel
  • 4
    Water Tenders
  • 2
    Crews

Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.

Status Update

Situation Summary

Firefighters continue to mop up and patrol for hot spots. Fire suppression rehabilitation to repair damage from fire line construction will be implemented. Road damage is being repaired from heavy firefighting traffic. Please drive slowly and allow large fire equipment to pass.

The Natural Resources Conservation Service is available to assist private landowners with rehabilitating property affected by the fire. Fore more information, contact: 209-966-3431, or: www.ca.nrcs.usda.gov.

Contact Information

Recorded evacuation/emergency services
(209) 966-1133

Agency Information

CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit / Sierra National Forest

CAL FIRE

US Forest Service

California Highway Patrol

National Park Service

Mariposa County

Mariposa County Fire

Mariposa County Sheriff.