Last modified on May 29, 2012
Banner Fire
| Last Updated: |
May 29, 2012 12:00 pm |
FINAL |
| Date/Time Started: |
May 24, 2012 2:09 pm |
| Administrative Unit: |
CAL FIRE San Diego Unit |
| County: |
San Diego County |
| Location: |
off Banner Grade, south of Highway 78, east of the community of Julian |
| Acres Burned: |
5,321 acres |
| Containment |
5,321 acres - 100% contained |
| Evacuations: | No current evacuations The evacuation notice for the Stagecoach Trails RV Resort was lifted at of 6 p.m Friday. The evacuations in the Shelter Valley area were lifted Thursday night and residents allowed to return home. | | Injuries: | 4 minor injuries | | Cause: | Equipment Use | | Cooperating Agencies: | San Diego Fire Authority, US Forest Service, BLM, California State Parks, CDCR, San Diego Fire Department and other local fire agencies | | Total Fire Personnel: | 461 firefighters (965 at peak 5/ | | Engines: | 21 fire engines (73 at peak 5/2 | | Fire crews: | 18 fire crews (49 at peak 5/27) | | Airtankers: | (5 at peak 5/25) | | Helicopters: | (7 at peak 5/27) | | Dozers: | (2 at peak 5/27) | | Water tenders: | 6 water tenders (12 at peak 5/27) | | Costs to date: | $4 million | | Major Incident Command Team: | Incident Command Team #9 | | Conditions: | Firefighters continue to make good progress building containment around the fire. The increase in acres is due to more accurate mapping.
Firefighters are working to extinguish isolated hot spots within the fire's perimeter. Firefighters are starting suppression repair in coordination with State Parks guidelines.
There are no road closures or evacuations. |
| Phone Numbers |
(619) 590-3160 (Banner Fire Information) |
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