Fire Dispatch

Sunlight shines through smoke next to a road with a wildland fire engine parked
Sequoia-Kings Canyon Engine 72

NPS Photo - R. Paterson

Ash Mountain Fire Daily Report (CA-SQCC)
Date: 10/19/2025
Fire Danger: Low
Staffing Level: 2
Pumpkin Time: No longer applicable
National Preparedness Level: 1
Geographic Preparedness Level: 2

Parkwide Duty Officer: Leif Mathiesen
In Park Resources:

Engine 72 - Type 3 - Local Mutual Aid
C-91 - WFM2 - In Park Only
H-552 - Off Contract
Engine 42 - In Park Only
Arrowhead IHC - Day Off
Park Ridge Lookout: Out of Service for the Season
ECC Manager: Steff Willmon
Initial Attack: Halli Thompson
Support: Steff Willmon
Aircraft: Andrew Brooks

Observed Indices:
Fire Danger Area 435 ERC: 25
Fire Danger Area 438 BI: 111
Fire Danger Area 440 ERC: 17
Project Activity Levels: Safety risk of work during elevated weather conditions
44701 Ash Mtn (FDRA 438) - A
44713 Park Ridge (FDRA 435)- A
44719 Cedar Grove (FDRA 430) - A
44722 Blackrock (FDRA 440) - A
44732 Wolverton (FDRA 435) - A

A-B = low risk for fire C-D = moderate risk for fire Ev-E = highest risk for fire

Ash Mountain Fire is in service daily from 9:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
To reach us after hours dial 911 or call the 24-hour Dispatch at 559-565-3195.

The Current Fire Information page can provide updates on fires in the parks.
Visit our Main Fire Page to learn more about the Fire and Aviation Management Program
in Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks

Last updated: October 19, 2025

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47050 Generals Highway
Three Rivers, CA 93271

Phone:

559 565-3341

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