Fire at a glance (numbers)

Incident Name: Garnet Complex

State: CA

Lead Agency: SNF

Size (acres): 9,159

Percent Contained: 0%

Estimate of Containment: September 10

Personnel: 368

Structures Destroyed: 0

Garnet, Sierra NF, USFS. CIMT (CA Team 10). Three miles southeast of Balch Camp, CA. Grass, chaparral and timber. Active fire behavior with wind-driven runs, spotting and backing. Structures and energy infrastructure threatened. Area, road and trail closures in effect.

August 27, 2025 at 7:54 AM

Morning rain afforded crews an opportunity to further strengthen critical infrastructure around Balch Camp.

Activity picked up as vegetation dried, but very little growth overall was observed today. Supported by 7 large air tankers and multiple helicopters, firefighters worked di

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