Shasta-Trinity National Forest
U.S. Forest Service
3644 Avtech Parkway
Redding, CA 96002
Salt Fire Information
Email: shastatrinity.pao@gmail.com
Phone: 530-628-0039
Hours: 9AM - 5PM Daily
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The Salt Fire is 100% contained as of 600 pm, July 19, 2021. No further updates will be posted unless significant changes occur. The fire will remain in patrol status indefinitely.
Current as of | |
Incident Type | Wildfire |
Cause | Under Investigation |
Date of Origin | Wednesday June 30th, 2021 approx. 02:00 PM |
Location | South of Lakehead, CA |
Incident Commander | Shasta-Trinity National Forest Type 4 |
Coordinates | 40.849 latitude, -122.336 longitude |
Size | 12,660 Acres |
Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
Estimated Containment Date | Monday July 19th, 2021 approx. 06:00 PM |
Fuels Involved | Chaparral (6 feet) Timber (Litter and Understory) Short Grass (1 foot) |
Significant Events | Minimal Smoldering |
Planned Actions | Planned actions patrol. |
Projected Incident Activity |
Due to the exceptional drought in Northern California, fuels are uncharacteristically dry, and long hot days are influencing fire behavior and increasing resistance to control. Spotting has a 100% probability of ignition. |
Weather Concerns | Weather Concerns: |