Coffee Pot Fire
- 93% Contained
- 14,104 Acres
- 1 County: Tulare
08/03/2024 8:05 AM
10/31/2024 9:05 AM
Lightning
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Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
No team assigned
West of Homers Nose Grove, Sequoia National Park
https://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/caknp-coffee-pot-fire
Status reports
Status Update
Situation Summary
Update 10/29/24: The Coffee Pot Fire has transitioned to a Type 5 Incident Management Team from the Sequoia National Park Fire Management Office. Ground and aerial patrols continue to monitor the fire for any visual or infrared changes, or threats to containment lines.
There have been no heat signatures near or close to the fire containment lines since Sept. 26, 2024. Heat signatures and visible smoke remain present within the fire footprint as interior areas continue to smolder and burn, however, there are no threats to containment lines currently.
Road & Trail Impacts
- Highway 198 and the Generals Highway in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks are open.
- There are road closures along Mineral King Road, between Oak Grove and the National Park Boundary. There is a pilot car escorting vehicles out of the area intermittently.
BLM & Park Closures
- The portion of South Fork Road in Sequoia National Park and trails accessed from the road, including the Lady Bug and Garfield Grove Trails, are closed until further notice due to the proximity of the Coffee Pot Fire. Click to view all Park closure information.
- The Bureau of Land Management has also issued a closure of the Case Mountain Extensive Recreation Management Area.
ALERTCalifornia Camera Feed
Resources Assigned
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40Personnel
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
Damage Assessment
Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities.
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3InjuriesConfirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Injuries
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