Incident Update Rock Fire
- Date:
- 08/02/2026
- Time:
- 8:13 AM
Rock Fire Information Line: (760) 350-2742
Incident Facts
- Name
- Rock Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-07-20
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Black Rock Springs Road and Hwy 395, Poverty Hills
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Inyo
- Administration Unit
- Inyo National Forest
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 12,008
- Containment
- 94%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Orders
Evacuation Orders issued for the following zones:
- ICU-123-C
- ICU-123-D
- ICU-127-A
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:
- ICU-123-E
- ICU-123-F
- ICU-127-B
Road Closures
For Road Closure information visit: Rock Fire I Ready Inyo
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 12
- Water Tenders
- 6
- Dozers
- 1
- Hand Crews
- 7
- Total Personnel
- 356