Incident Update Medicine Fire
- Date:
- 07/30/2025
- Time:
- 7:09 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Medicine Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2025-07-27
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Rifle Range Road north of Refuse Road, Covelo, Mendocino County, CA.
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Mendocino
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Mendocino Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 263
- Containment
- 60%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 3
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Current Situation
Situation Summary
Crews continue to mitigate hot spots and strengthen containment lines.
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 39
- Water Tenders
- 7
- Helicopters
- 1
- Dozers
- 3
- Hand Crews
- 12
- Other
- 40
- Total Personnel
- 375
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mendocino County Sheriff's Office, Covelo Fire Protection, US Forest Service, California Conservation Corps, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation |