Grade Fire

  • 100% Contained
  • 710 Acres
  • 1 County: Siskiyou

Layers

Date Started
08/24/2016 2:55 PM
Last Updated
10/24/2022 11:09 AM
Date Contained
08/30/2016 6:45 AM
Cause
Electrical
Latitude / Longitude
[41.7813,-122.611]
Admin Unit
CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
Location Information
off Hwy 263, 2 miles north of Yreka
Reports
Status reports

Status Update

Situation Summary

Safety Message
If there are electrical wires on the ground, stay clear and contact PP&L immediately. Trees and poles with deep charring, particularly if still smoking, should be considered hazardous.

PLEASE DRIVE SLOWLY AS EMERGENCY PERSONNEL ARE IN THE AREA

Damage Assessment

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 1
    Structures Damaged
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 10
    Structures Destroyed
    Residential, Commercial and Other

Agency Information

CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit

Siskiyou County Sheriff

CHP

CAL TRANS

Siskiyou County OES