Manton Fire
| Last Updated: |
August 29, 2005 7:00 am |
FINAL |
| Date/Time Started: |
August 26, 2005 3:00 pm |
| Administrative Unit: |
CDF Tehama-Glenn Unit |
| County: |
Tehama |
| Location: |
Community of Manton |
| Acres Burned: |
1,830 |
| Containment |
100% |
| Control: | Full control expected August 29, 2005 at 8 a.m. | | Structures Destroyed: | 29 residences destroyed and 1 damaged, 1 outbuilding destroyed. | | Injuries: | 3 | | Cause: | Human (Equipment - vehicle pulled off into dry vegetation) | | Cooperating Agencies: | CDF, U.S. Forest Service, OES, CA. Dept. Corrections, local government | | Total Fire Personnel: | 1,272 | | Engines: | 79 (71 CDF) | | Fire crews: | 39 CDF | | Helicopters: | 3 (1 CDF) | | Dozers: | 1 CDF | | Water tenders: | 15 | | Costs to date: | $ 2.9 million | | Major Incident Command Team: | #1 | | Conditions: | store, school, church, diner, and post office were all saved in the town of Manton.
Extensive mop-up continues. |
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