Incident Update Dino Fire
- Date:
- 10/02/2024
- Time:
- 8:48 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Dino Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2024-10-02
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Dinosaur Point Road at Highway 12
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Santa Clara
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 30
- Containment
- 20%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Firefighters are making good progress fighting the 30-acre dino fire, which is in difficult terrain and burning at a moderate rate of spread. Air and ground resources are working together to build a perimeter around the fire to contain the fire. More updates to come soon. Eastbound Highway 152 is closed to one lane.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 11
- Water Tenders
- 2
- Helicopters
- 1
- Dozers
- 2
- Hand Crews
- 4
- Total Personnel
- 98