Incident Update Anchor Fire

Date:
05/09/2025
Time:
2:26 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Anchor Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-05-09
Incident Status
Active
Location
South Anchor Avenue, West of South Hills Valley Road, near Orange Cove
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Fresno
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
30
Containment
40%
Structures Threatened
0
Structures Destroyed
0
Structures Damaged
0
Civilian Injuries
0
Firefighter Injuries
0
Civilian Fatalities
0
Firefighter Fatalities
0

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The fire was burning in annual grass and oak woodland in steep, rocky terrain. Forward progress stopped. 

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
7
Water Tenders
2
Helicopters
0
Dozers
1
Hand Crews
4
Other
7
Total Personnel
85