Incident Update Mathews Fire
- Date:
- 06/30/2026
- Time:
- 1:44 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Mathews Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-06-30
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Matthews Lane and Bear Mountain Rd., Redding
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Shasta
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Shasta-Trinity Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 40
- Containment
- 0%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- 2
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:
- BEV-4490-A
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 17
- Water Tenders
- 8
- Helicopters
- 4
- Dozers
- 3
- Hand Crews
- 4
- Total Personnel
- 150