Incident Update Hopkins Fire
- Date:
- 09/15/2021
- Time:
- 6:25 PM
Public Information Line: : (707) 459-7419
Media Line: : (707) 459-7425
Incident Facts
- Name
- Hopkins Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2021-09-15
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Hopkins St and North State St. near Calpella in Mendocino County.
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Arson
- Counties
- Mendocino
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Mendocino Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 257
- Containment
- 95%
- Structures Threatened
- 200
- Structures Destroyed
- 46
- Structures Damaged
- 5
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Fire personnel saw minimal smoldering today, and fire is entering patrol status. Firefighters will remain at scene throughout the night, patrolling for hot spots, hazards and continuing mop-up. Fire resources continue to support our utility partners as they repair damaged infrastructure. As the area is becoming reopened, we ask the public to be aware of the resources still working in the area.
Road Closures:
- Lake Ridge Road (near the gate at 5780 Lake Ridge Road)
- 4801 East Side Calpella Road
- Moore Street at North State Street
- East Side Calpella Road at Cortina Place
- Highway 20 at Marina Drive
Animal Evac. Center(s):
Large Animal Shelter Site: Redwood Empire Fair Grounds, 1055 State Street, Ukiah
Small Animal Shelter Site: Mendocino County Animal Shelter, Plant Road, Ukiah (707)463-4427
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warnings:
- WEST BORDER = STATE ST TO THE 5000 BLK EAST SIDE CALPELLA RD
- NORTH BORDER= RD B REDWOOD VALLEY
- EAST BORDER = LAKE MENDO@ LAKE RIDGE
- SOUTH BORDER = LAKE MENDOCINO DR
Evacuation Center(s):
Mendocino County Office of Education, 2240 Old River Road, Ukiah
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 16
- Water Tenders
- 6
- Helicopters
- 0
- Dozers
- 0
- Hand Crews
- 7
- Other
- 19
- Total Personnel
- 223
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperating Agencies: Mendocino County Sheriff’s Office, California Highway Patrol, Caltrans, California Conservation Corp, Hopland Fire Department, Ukiah Valley Fire Authority, Redwood Valley-Calpella Fire Department, Redwood Coast Fire Department, Brooktrails Fire Department, Potter Valley Fire Department, Little Lake Valley Fire Department, MedStar Ambulance, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California National Guard, Brooktrails Fire Department, Laytonville Fire Department |