Fire at a glance (numbers)
- Incident Name: Madrone
- State: CA
- Lead Agency: TNF
- Size (acres): 2
- Percent Contained: 100%
- Estimate of Containment: May 30, 2024
- Personnel: 30+
- Structures Destroyed: 0
Madrone Fire, north tip of Bullards Bar near Madrone Campground in Yuba County on the Tahoe National Forest.
May 30, 2024 at 3:15 PM
Resources at scene have determined the fire started on private land. A Cal Fire fire investigator will determine the cause.
May 30, 2024 at 2:50 PM
Madrone IC has canceled the second Washington Ridge crew.
May 30, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Madrone IC reports two hoselays around the fire, forward progress has been stopped. A fire investigator to respond to the incident.
May 30, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Madrone IC is canceling all air resources, they can handle with ground resources at scene.

May 30, 2024 at 2:21 PM
IC reports they have a hoseline around the right flank, the left flank has a dozerline around most of it. Air Attack estimates the fire at 1-2 acres with a slow rate of spread in heavy fuels.
May 30, 2024 at 2:20 PM
Air Attack 210 and Tanker 93 are over the fire, Helicopter 606 arriving in seven minutes, Tanker 96 on final approach.
May 30, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Two tankers, one air attack and a helicopter assigned to the fire.
May 30, 2024 at 2:09 PM
Tanker from McClellan underway to the fire.
May 30, 2024 at 2:01 PM
North San Juan, Pike and Camptonville water tenders requested due to the long turnaround time.
May 30, 2024 at 1:57 PM
Washington Ridge Crew dispatched to the fire.
May 30, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Madrone IC reports 2-3 acres, in heavy fuels burning at a slow to moderate rate of spread.
May 30, 2024 at 1:47 PM
Additional resources have arrived at the Madrone Fire near Bullards Bar.
May 30, 2024 at 1:41 PM
All incoming resources to take Pendola Extension off Rt 47 to make access to the Madrone incident.
May 30, 2024 at 1:34 PM
Reported vegetation fire at the northern tip of Bullards Bar near Long Point, reported as about 2 acres by the first unit at scene. Full wildland response requested by Tahoe National Forest unit at scene.

