Incident Update Rock Fire

Date:: 08/05/2026
Time:: 10:13 PM

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: 100%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

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