CZU Lightning Complex (Including Warnella Fire)

  • 100% Contained
  • 86,509 Acres
  • 2 Counties: Santa Cruz, San Mateo
Last Updated
10/21/2022 1:32 PM
Date Started
08/16/2020 8:00 AM
Date Contained
09/22/2020 7:53 PM
Location Information
Various locations across San Mateo and Santa Cruz Counties
Latitude / Longitude
[37.17162,-122.22275]
Admin Unit
Unified Command Agencies: Santa Cruz Co. Sheriff’s Office, San Mateo Co. Sheriff’s Office, Felton Fire Protection District, Santa Cruz County Fire Department, San Mateo County Fire Department, Boulder Creek Fire Department, Ben Lomond Fire Protection District
Cause
Lightning
Reports
Prior status reports

Resources Assigned

  • 81
    Personnel
  • 10
    Engines
  • 4
    Water Tenders

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

Damages and Destruction

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.

  • 140
    Structures Damaged
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 1,490
    Structures Destroyed
    Residential, Commercial and Other
  • 1
    Fatality
    Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Fatalities
  • 1
    Injuries
    Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Injuries

Contact Information

Information Line San Mateo County
211

Evacuation Map:
www.smco.community.zonehaven.com

Santa Cruz Hotel Hotline
831-454-2181

Email Updates (sign up):
https://tinyurl.com/CZUlightning

Agency Information

CAL FIRE San Mateo-Santa Cruz Unit
https://twitter.com/CALFIRECZU

Cooperating Agencies: CAL FIRE - Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office, San Mateo’s County Sheriff’s Office, Santa Cruz County Fire Department, San Mateo County Fire Department