INCIDENT UPDATED 9/22/2009
Approximate Location
33.736 latitude, -116.831 longitude
Incident Overview
The Cottonwood Fire east of Hemet in the San Jacinto Mountains is 100% contained.
Basic Information
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
|---|---|
| Cause | Power Pole Related Investigation Ongoing |
| Date of Origin | Thursday August 27th, 2009 approx. 05:13 PM |
| Location | 4 miles East of Hemet |
Current Situation
| Size | 2,409 acres |
|---|---|
| Percent Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Chaparral with grass interspersed |
Outlook
| Planned Actions | Remaining crews will continue with fire supression rehabilitation. |
|---|---|
| Remarks | There were 5 heat related injuries on this fire. |
