Crews from CAL FIRE and the Moraga Orinda Fire department were fighting the fire. Helicopters from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District and the East Bay Regional Park District were also called in. Crews were still mopping up as of 10 p.m. Sunday.
Where is the Irvine fire?
The Irvine Fire, named for Irvine Drive in southeast Moraga near where the fire started, was first reported about 6:30 p.m. Sunday just southeast of Moraga between the city and the Las Trampas Regional Wilderness area near Danville. Crews from CAL FIRE and the Moraga Orinda Fire department were fighting the fire.
Public Service Announcement - Dead Trees
Dead trees are a serious fire hazard! MOFD Officials are concerned about tree die off in Moraga and Orinda.
Fuel Mitigation Dashboard
The District has launched a Fuel Mitigation Dashboard to provide real time updates showing the various layers of our current fuel mitigation efforts (chipping, Rx fire).
Announcements
Moraga Orinda Fire Officials are concerned about tree die off in Moraga and Orinda.
What department is fighting the Moraga fire?
Crews from CAL FIRE and the Moraga Orinda Fire department were fighting the fire. Helicopters from the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District and the East Bay Regional Park District were also called in. Crews were still mopping up as of 10 p.m. Sunday.
Where is the Irvine fire?
The Irvine Fire, named for Irvine Drive in southeast Moraga near where the fire started, was first reported about 6:30 p.m. Sunday just southeast of Moraga between the city and the Las Trampas Regional Wilderness area near Danville. Crews from CAL FIRE and the Moraga Orinda Fire department were fighting the fire.
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