Incident Update Bitter Fire

Date:
06/15/2025
Time:
8:39 AM

Incident Facts

Name
Bitter Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-06-14
Incident Status
Active
Location
Bitter Water Road cross of Bitter Water Valley Rd., Shandon
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
San Luis Obispo
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE San Luis Obispo Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
1,300
Containment
90%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary


Firefighters continue mopping up the fire. 

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
4
Total Personnel
20