{"id":203782,"date":"2026-08-04T18:23:59","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T01:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=203782"},"modified":"2026-08-04T18:23:59","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T01:23:59","slug":"gann-fire-as-burned-through-6500-acres-of-calaveras-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/?p=203782","title":{"rendered":"Gann Fire as Burned Through 6,500 Acres of Calaveras County"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>San Andreas, CA&#8230;The latest from CAL-FIRE TCU on the Gann Fire. &#8220;The fire is now at 6,495 acres. CAL FIRE Incident Management Team 6 has been assigned to the Gann Fire in Calaveras County to support the CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit and ongoing suppression efforts. Firefighters are faced with hot temperatures and steep terrain. The fire is currently burning Northeast of Copperopolis and West of Pool Station Road. Fuel, topography and light winds are contributing to the fire&#8217;s spread.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-203786\" src=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/new.thepinetree.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/latest-frame-5-123x70.jpg 123w, 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For current evacuation information or to sign up for alerts visit: Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s OfficeExternal Link<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"section__main\">\n<div class=\"incident-map-factoids\">\n<div class=\"factoid factoid--dynamic\">\n<div class=\"factoid__inner row\">\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\"><strong class=\"fs-5\">Date Started<\/strong><br \/>\n08\/03\/2026 5:27 PM<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\"><strong class=\"fs-5\">Last Updated<\/strong><br \/>\n08\/04\/2026 5:50 PM<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\"><strong class=\"fs-5\">Cause<\/strong><br \/>\nUnder Investigation<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">\n<p><strong class=\"fs-5\">Incident Maps and Reports<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fire.ca.gov\/incidents.html?isembed=true&amp;lat=38.107826&amp;lon=-120.766337&amp;z=50000&amp;tilt=0&amp;uniqueid=e51208a8-ae10-49ef-b719-60ba424dda40&amp;heading=0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3D Map<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/rdipowerplatformfd-e5hhgqaahef7fbdr.a02.azurefd.net\/static\/demographics\/Gann%20Incident%20Demographics%20-%2020260805003839.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Demographics Report<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\"><strong class=\"fs-5\">Agency Having Jurisdiction<\/strong><br \/>\nUnified Command: CAL FIRE Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit, Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\"><strong class=\"fs-5\">Incident Management Team<\/strong><br \/>\nCAL FIRE Incident Management Team 6<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\"><strong class=\"fs-5\">Location<\/strong><br \/>\nHogan Dam Road and Gann Road, Valley Springs<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">[38.107826,-120.766337]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__item-wrapper col-sm-6 col-md-4\">\n<div class=\"factoid__label\"><strong class=\"fs-5\">Reports<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.fire.ca.gov\/incidents\/2026\/8\/3\/gann-fire\/updates\">Status reports<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"section--evac-alerts\" class=\"section section--bg-gradient-mobile bg-light rounded p-5 section--evac-alerts\">\n<div class=\"section__main\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<h2 class=\"h3 mb-4\">Evacuations in Progress<\/h2>\n<div class=\"row gy-4\">\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n<div class=\"alert alert-danger mb-0 rounded p-5\">\n<div class=\"rich-text\">\n<h3 class=\"h4\">Evacuation Orders<\/h3>\n<p>Immediate threat to life. This is a lawful order to LEAVE NOW. The area is lawfully closed to public access.<\/p>\n<p>Evacuation Orders have been issued for the following zones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CCU-109<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-110<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-130-B<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-139<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-140<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-147<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For current evacuation information or to sign up for alerts visit:\u00a0<strong><a class=\"is-external-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sheriff.calaverasgov.us\/\">Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office<i class=\"icon-external-link ms-2 small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span class=\"visually-hidden\">External Link<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n<div class=\"alert alert-warning mb-0 rounded p-5\">\n<div class=\"rich-text\">\n<h3 class=\"h4\">Evacuation Warnings<\/h3>\n<p>Potential threat to life and\/or property. Those who require additional time to evacuate, and those with pets and livestock should leave now.<\/p>\n<p>Evacuation Warnings have been issued for the following zones:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>CCU-111<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-131<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-148<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>CCU-153<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For current evacuation information or to sign up for alerts visit:\u00a0<strong><a class=\"is-external-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sheriff.calaverasgov.us\/\">Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office<i class=\"icon-external-link ms-2 small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span class=\"visually-hidden\">External Link<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n<div class=\"alert mb-0 rounded p-5 bg-white border\">\n<div class=\"rich-text\">\n<h3 class=\"h4\">Evacuation Shelters<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Valley Springs Veterans Memorial<\/strong>\u00a0(accepts small pets)<br \/>\n189 Pine Street<br \/>\nValley Springs, CA 95252<\/p>\n<p>For current evacuation information or to sign up for alerts visit:\u00a0<strong><a class=\"is-external-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sheriff.calaverasgov.us\/\">Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office<i class=\"icon-external-link ms-2 small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><span class=\"visually-hidden\">External Link<\/span><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"col-lg-6\">\n<div class=\"alert mb-0 rounded p-5 bg-white border\">\n<div class=\"rich-text\">\n<h3 class=\"h4\">Animal Evacuation Shelters<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Calaveras County Fairgrounds<\/strong>\u00a0(accepts large animals)<br \/>\n2465 Gun Club Road<br \/>\nAngels Camp, CA 95222<\/p>\n<p>For current evacuation information or to sign up for alerts visit:\u00a0<strong><a class=\"is-external-link\" href=\"https:\/\/sheriff.calaverasgov.us\/\">Calaveras County Sheriff\u2019s Office<i class=\"icon-external-link ms-2 small\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section section--bg-gradient-mobile bg-light rounded p-5\">\n<div class=\"section__main\">\n<h2 class=\"h3 mb-4\">Resources Assigned<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"factoid list-group list-group-horizontal-sm text-center bg-white\">\n<li class=\"list-group-item factoid__item-wrapper flex-fill\">\n<div class=\"factoid__data fw-bold display-5\">254<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">Personnel<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group-item factoid__item-wrapper flex-fill\">\n<div class=\"factoid__data fw-bold display-5\">4<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">Helicopters<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group-item factoid__item-wrapper flex-fill\">\n<div class=\"factoid__data fw-bold display-5\">50<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">Engines<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group-item factoid__item-wrapper flex-fill\">\n<div class=\"factoid__data fw-bold display-5\">16<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">Dozers<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group-item factoid__item-wrapper flex-fill\">\n<div class=\"factoid__data fw-bold display-5\">8<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">Water Tenders<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li class=\"list-group-item factoid__item-wrapper flex-fill\">\n<div class=\"factoid__data fw-bold display-5\">16<\/div>\n<div class=\"factoid__label\">Crews<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"section section--bg-gradient-mobile\">\n<div class=\"section__main\">\n<div class=\"bg-light rounded p-5\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-6\">\n<h2 class=\"h3 mb-4\">Contact Information<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Gann Fire Info Line<\/strong><br \/>\n(209) 754-5527<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Andreas, CA&#8230;The latest from CAL-FIRE TCU on the Gann Fire. &#8220;The fire is now at 6,495 acres. 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