Incident Update Salt 14-2 Fire

Date:
09/10/2025
Time:
7:01 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Salt 14-2 Fire
Start Date/Time
2025-09-02
Incident Status
Active
Location
Jacalitos Creek Rd, Coalinga
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Fresno, Monterey
Administration Unit
Unified Command: CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit, Fresno County Sheriff, Monterey County Sheriff
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
25,580
Containment
71%
Structures Threatened
1
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Weather was seasonably cool today with moderate humidity across the Salt Fire area. A gradual warming and drying trend begins tomorrow.

The fire is at containment around most of the perimeter and heavy fuels in the interior will continue to smolder. Firefighters are conducting fire suppression repair and are continuing to patrol and mop up hot spots.

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders

Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:

  • P18B2
  • P18B3
  • P24B2
  • P25
  • P27A1
  • P28

Evacuation Warnings

Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:

  • P18B1
  • P24B1
  • P27A2
  • MRY-G041-A

Road Closures

Full Closure:

  • Parkfield Grade at State Route 198
  • Jacalitos Creek Road at West Lost Hills Road

Residents Only:

  • South Merced Avenue at Lucille Avenue

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
54
Water Tenders
34
Helicopters
3
Dozers
11
Hand Crews
27
Total Personnel
1155

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
California Highway Patrol, California Department of Transportation, Bureau of Land Management, Pacific Gas & Electric, Coalinga Fire Department, Coalinga Police Department, American Medical Response, California Conservation Corps, California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services, Fresno County Office of Emergency Services, Fresno County Road Maintenance and Operations Division, Monterey County Department of Emergency Management