Incident Update Rancho Fire

Date:
10/01/2026
Time:
4:59 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Rancho Fire
Start Date/Time
2026-10-01
Incident Status
Active
Location
Rancho La Boca Road, Briones Regional Park
Type
Fire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Contra Costa
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Santa Clara Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
10
Containment
40%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Crews are responding to a two-acre vegetation fire with a moderate rate of spread.

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
8
Water Tenders
1
Helicopters
1
Dozers
2
Hand Crews
2
Other
5
Total Personnel
85

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
Contra Costa County Fire Protection District, East Bay Regional Parks District