Incident Update Dove Fire
- Date:
- 07/29/2026
- Time:
- 7:15 PM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Dove Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-07-26
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Highway 108 and Mill Villa Road, Sonora
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Arson
- Counties
- Tuolumne
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 226
- Containment
- 70%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- 2
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings issued for the following areas:
- Golden Dove
- Silver Pine Drive
- Mill Villa Court
- Southgate Drive
- Hill Street
- Sonora Ave
- Fair Street
- Gerrymander Avenue
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 62
- Water Tenders
- 12
- Dozers
- 11
- Hand Crews
- 19
- Total Personnel
- 636
Cooperating Agencies
| Name | Phone | Address | URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sonora City Fire Department, California Highway Patrol (CHP), Sonora City Police, Tuolumne County Sheriff, Tuolumne County Officer of Emergency Services |