Incident Update Valley Fire

Date:
08/08/2024
Time:
6:52 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Valley Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-08-08
Incident Status
Finalized
Location
Road 14, Madera
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Madera
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Madera-Mariposa-Merced Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
55
Containment
100%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

This was a river bottom fire that had heavy fuel loading and required extensive mop-up.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
2
Total Personnel
4