Incident Update Hill Fire

Date:
07/17/2024
Time:
1:48 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Hill Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-07-16
Incident Status
Active
Location
South of Willow Creek in the Mosquito Creek Drainage
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Humboldt
Administration Unit
Unified Command: Six Rivers National Forest and CAL FIRE IMT 2
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
2,000
Containment
0%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Fire is burning in steep, inaccessible terrain, with heavy timber and dry vegetation. Multiple tankers and copters are currently assigned and are working the fire. 

Evacuation Zones

Evacuation Information:

Evacuation Orders and Warnings

Mandatory Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones. Leave now!

  • HUM-E077-A

Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones. Be prepared to leave!

  • HUM-E077-B
  • HUM-E076-A