Friday, May 08, 2009

Fire Status

• 2,739 acres burned
• 10% contained
• Damage assessment in progress
initial estimate of 75 homes damaged or destroyed
• 4,715 homes evacuated (mandatory evacuation orders);
affects approx. 12,000 people
• 5,200 homes under evacuation warning;
approx. 12,000 people affected
• Residences threatened - 3500;
commercial properties threatened - 100
• 2,303 personnel on scene: 246 Engines, 62 crews
• 10 fixed wing aircraft and 15 helicopters
• 11 firefighter injuries
• Cause under investigation: Tip line – 805-686-5074
• Air quality warning remains in effect
• Estimated costs to date $1.8 million

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