Incident Update Frontier Fire

Date:
05/18/2026
Time:
5:40 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Frontier Fire
Start Date/Time
2026-05-18
Incident Status
Active
Location
Harry Cash Rd -Cross of Frontier Dr. Montague
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Siskiyou
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Siskiyou Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
23
Containment
50%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Warnings

An Evacuation Warning is in place for Zone SIS-5004

Assigned Resources

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

Engines
9
Water Tenders
2
Helicopters
3
Dozers
1
Hand Crews
2
Other
7
Total Personnel
90

Cooperating Agencies

Name Phone Address URL
South Yreka Fire Department, Shasta Trinity National Forest, Klamath National Forest, Lake Shastina Fire Department, Grenada Fire Department, Mayten Fire Department.