| Last Updated: |
September 2, 2009 6:00 pm |
FINAL |
| Date/Time Started: |
August 30, 2009 2:22 pm |
| Administrative Unit: |
CAL FIRE Nevada-Yuba-Placer Unit |
| County: |
Placer County |
| Location: |
Hwy 49 and Rock Creek near Auburn |
| Acres Burned: |
343 acres |
| Containment |
343 acres - 100% contained |
| Structures Destroyed: | 63 residences & 3 commercial structures have been destroyed
3 residences & 6 commercial properties with major damage |
| Threatened: | No further threat |
| Evacuations: | All evacuations have been lifted. Only residents with valid identification or proof of residency being allowed back into the fire area. |
| Injuries: | 3 |
| Cause: | Under Investigation |
| Cooperating Agencies: | CAL FIRE, USFS, CalEMA, Placer County Fire, Placer County Sheriff's Officer, PG&E, Red Cross and CHP. |
| Total Fire Personnel: | 199 |
| Engines: | 29 |
| Fire crews: | 2 |
| Costs to date: | $1 million |
| Conditions: | All evacuations on the 49 Fire have been lifted for residents with valid identification or proof of residency. Law enforcement officers will also have an increased patrol in the area.
For more tips and precautions when returning home in the fire zone, visit www.placer.ca.gov.
All roads are now open. |
