Butte Fire Full Morning Update…4,000 Acres, 57 Engines, 8 Water Tenders, Structures Lost 6, Outbuildings Lost 2, 15 Fire Crews, 3 Helicopters, 10 Bulldozers, 6 Air Tankers

Jackson – Mokelumne Hill, CA…Fire is expanding in all directions. Steep river drainages, high heat, low humidity, and volatile dry grassy oak woodland promote dangerous fire behavior and challenging terrain for firefighters.
Amador-El Dorado CAL FIRE is being assisted by the Sacramento Regional Type III Incident Management Team. A CAL FIRE incident management team has been ordered.

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Evacuations Warnings: (Calaveras) Mokelumne Hill (Amador) Clinton Bar Subdivision and surrounding area (East of Ponderosa Way, South of Tabeau Rd, and West of Roaring Camp Rd.
Evacuation Order: (Calaveras) Boston Yale Subdivision from East SR26 to Ponderosa Way, Easy Bird Rd, Sierra Ln, Thadeous Ct, Center St.

Evacuation Order: (Amador) Canyon View Rd, Fig Tree Ln, and Ponderosa Way.
Evacuation Centers: (Amador) Jackson Rancheria Hotel in conjunction with Red Cross (Calaveras) San Andreas Town Hall and Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp

Large Animal/Pet Shelters (Calaveras) Calaveras County Fairgrounds, contact TBD (Amador County) Amador County Fairgrounds, contact Kelly Reason 530-647-1479

Road Closures: (Calaveras) SR25 and Hwy 49 at Mokelumne Hill East to Ridge Rd. SR26 and Robinson Ranch. SR26 and Jesus Maria. (Amador) Clinton Rd at Butte Mountain Rd (Both Ends) Butte Mountain Rd Cutoff at Clinton Rd. Amador Ln at Clinton Rd, SR49 at Electra, Ponderosa Rd at Tabeau, Access to Lake Tabeau is Closed.

Jackson City, Sutter Creek, Amador Fire Protection District, Diamond Springs, USFS, CHP, Calaveras County Sheriff, BLM, PG&E, Calaveras PUD, OES, CDCR, Sutter Creek Fire Department, Sacramento Metro Fire, Sacramento City Fire, Folsom Fire, El Dorado County Fire, Cosumnes Fire
Prepared By: Julie Rider Date/Time Prepared: 9/10/15 0930am

Engine: 57
Water Tenders: 8

Fire Crews: 15
Helicopters: 3

Bulldozers: 10
Air Tankers: 6

Incident Name: Butte
Type of Incident: Fire, Wildland
Incident Address: 17704 Butte Mountain Rd
Community: Jackson City
Incident Report Date: 9-9-15
Acres: 4000
Structures Destroyed: 6
Incident Report Time: 2:25pm
20% Contained
Outbuildings Destroyed: 2