Frenchman Fire (CAANF)

First Reported: 2024-11-07 20:51:53 UTC on November 07, 2024
Inciweb page: CAANF Frenchman Fire
Size: 94 Acres
Type: Wildfire
Status: Field Active
Percent Contained: 100%
Frenchman Fire (2024-11-07)
94 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Castaic, California, United States
Nearby Fires:
Borel Fire (2024-07-28)
59,288 acre wildfire (100% contained)
Bodfish, California, United States

Wildfire Status:

The Frenchman Fire, which was reported on November 7, 2024, at 12:08 p.m., is currently active on the Angeles National Forest. The fire has burned approximately 94 acres and is now fully contained at 100%. Fire crews from the Angeles National Forest and Los Angeles County have been actively engaged in managing the situation on Frenchman Flat, located along Golden State Highway (Old Highway 99).

As of the latest updates, all firefighting efforts have successfully contained the fire, indicating that no further spread is expected. The incident has remained under control, with no recent changes in its status. The firefighting agencies have effectively utilized their resources to suppress the fire quickly, minimizing its impact on the surrounding areas and ensuring the safety of nearby communities.

Current weather conditions are not detailed in the sources, but fire agencies typically monitor such factors closely as they can significantly influence fire behavior. The prompt response and the successful containment of the fire reflect the preparedness and efficiency of the involved fire departments in addressing wildfire incidents. For ongoing updates and more information, the Angeles National Forest maintains active communication through their social media channels.

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Containment History:

Date Percent Contained
2024-11-07 10% contained
2024-11-08 55% contained
2024-11-09 80% contained
2024-11-11 85% contained
2024-11-18 95% contained
2024-11-21 100% contained

Fire Growth History:

Date Fire Size (Acres) Fire Size (Square Miles) Fire Size (Square Kilometers)
2024-11-07 50 acres 0.1 sq mi 0.2 sq km
2024-11-21 94 acres 0.1 sq mi 0.4 sq km