Fire at a glance (numbers)

  • Incident Name: Jan Dar, Bangor area
  • State: CA
  • Lead Agency: BTU
  • Size (acres): 30
  • Percent Contained: 100%
  • Estimate of Containment: July 5, 2022
  • Personnel: 100+
  • Structures Destroyed:

Jan Dar, north of Bangor, Butte County. Minimal fire behavior.

July 6, 2022 at 7:13 AM

The fire is now fully contained.

July 5, 2022 at 7:54 AM

Crews continue to strengthen control lines and mop-up.

July 4, 2022 at 8:26 PM

The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is LIFTING all remaining evacuations warnings.

July 4, 2022 at 6:57 PM

The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is reducing the EVACUATION ORDER to an EVACUATION WARNING for Bangor Zone 920. All other zones remain as warnings.

July 4, 2022 at 6:23 PM

Forward spread has been stopped. Structure threat has been mitigated.

July 4, 2022 at 5:56 PM

FIRIS has mapped the fire at 30.5 acres.

July 4, 2022 at 5:42 PM

Jandar Air Attack reports the spot fire has been picked up, ground crews are making good progress.

July 4, 2022 at 5:34 PM

Fire activity has diminished, so has spotting.

July 4, 2022 at 5:20 PM

Air Attack is releasing two tankers from the fire.
The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is issuing an EVACUATION WARNING for Bangor Zone 919 due to a fire burning in the area.

July 4, 2022 at 5:13 PM

Butte zone BR-920 now under Evacuation Order.

July 4, 2022 at 5:06 PM

Jandar Air Attack reports retardant along right flank is looking good, working across the head, starting to work left flank and they should be able to hook this soon.

July 4, 2022 at 4:51 PM

The Butte County Sheriff’s Office is issuing an EVACUATION WARNING for Bangor Zone 920 and 837

BTU Jandar

July 4, 2022 at 4:31 PM

Jandar Air Attack requesting a Type 2 or better helicopter, for a total of 3 helicopters. Fire is spotting aggressively.

Jandar Fire

July 4, 2022 at 4:28 PM

Augmented dispatch again for the fire, Air Attack requesting 3 additional tankers. IC requesting more engines for immediate structure threat.

July 4, 2022 at 4:12 PM

Jandar Fire near Bangor on the Oro Bangor Hwy is 2-3 acres, moderate rate of spread. Air Attack 230 and tankers have lifted from Grass Valley Air Attack Base.

July 4, 2022 at 4:03 PM Smoke visible on camera in the Bangor area in Butte County.

Jandar Fire