Last modified on Sep 14, 2011
Keene Complex Fires
| Last Updated: |
September 14, 2011 8:00 am |
FINAL |
| Date/Time Started: |
September 10, 2011 2:30 am |
| Administrative Unit: |
Kern County Fire / CAL FIRE |
| County: |
Kern County |
| Location: |
Highway 58 in Southeastern Kern County near Tehachapi |
| Acres Burned: |
10,470 acres |
| Containment |
6 fires for a total of 10,470 acres - 100% contained |
| Injuries: | 4 | | Cause: | Lightning | | Cooperating Agencies: | CAL FIRE, Kern County Fire Department, Tehachapi Police Department, Kern County Sheriff’s Department | | Total Fire Personnel: | 1,416 (908 CAL FIRE) | | Engines: | 95 (70 CAL FIRE) | | Fire crews: | 48 (30 CAL FIRE) | | Helicopters: | 1 | | Dozers: | 6 CAL FIRE | | Water tenders: | 1 | | Costs to date: | $7.2 million | | Major Incident Command Team: | CAL FIRE Incident Command Team 6 | | Conditions: | Firefighters continue mop up, patrol and rehabilitation efforts. Please use extreme caution after the roads open this morning at 6:00. Fires in the Complex Command:
Indian Branch
In the area of Piute Road and Indian Creek Road
Approximately 3,295 acres - 100% contained
Cattle Branch
Approximately 2,130 acres - 100% contained
Baker Branch
West side of Walker Rd
Approximately 1,711 acres - 100% contained
Hart Fire is 283 acres - 100% contained.
Harper Fire is 465 acres - 100% contained.
Black Branch
Between Harts Flat Road and Black Mountain Road
Approximately 2,577 acres - 100% contained.
Rodeo Branch is 9 acres - 100% contained.
Road Closures Caliente Bodfish Road @ Loins Trail toward Twin Oaks will continue to be evaluated based on safety considerations. |
| Phone Numbers |
(661) 873-2680 (Kern County Call Center) |
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