Incident Update Fish Fire

Date:
06/03/2025
Time:
5:31 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Fish Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-06-03
Incident Status
Active
Location
Fish Springs Road & Griffith Road, Fish Springs
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Inyo
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE San Bernardino Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
20
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

The Fish Fire is actively burning in desert brush within the remote landscape of Poverty Hills in Inyo County. The fire is located in rugged terrain, presenting access challenges for ground crews and prompting a coordinated air and ground response.

CAL FIRE is in unified command with the Inyo County Sheriff’s Department. Fire behavior is being influenced by dry fuels, warm temperatures, and light to moderate winds, contributing to a steady rate of spread. Firefighters are prioritizing life safety, protection of nearby infrastructure, and containment line construction.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Warnings

  • ICU-123