Fire at a glance (numbers)
- Incident Name: Sumi, North San Juan
- State: CA
- Lead Agency: NSJ
- Size (acres): 2
- Percent Contained: 100%
- Estimate of Containment: July 12, 2024
- Personnel: 30
- Structures Destroyed: 0
Sumi, Fandor Road on the San Juan Ridge, Nevada County.
July 12, 2024 at 3:28 PM
All resources at scene will be committed for approximately 2-3 hours for heavy mop-up.
July 12, 2024 at 3:18 PM
All aircraft are off the fire.
July 12, 2024 at 3:05 PM
Resources at scene are mopping up. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
July 12, 2024 at 2:52 PM
Sumi IC reports they have a line around the fire, mapped at 1.9 acres. Forward progress stopped, they can handle with resources at scene. All incoming units can cancel.
July 12, 2024 at 2:47 PM
TNF Helicopter 514 has dropped their crew off and they’ll start bucket work now. Air Attack releasing Tanker 82 to Columbia, Tanker 93 to Chico
July 12, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Sumi Air Attack is releasing the heavy helicopter back to McClellan. Sumi IC reports about 1/2 acre burning at a slow rate of spread.
July 12, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Fire is burning on a west facing slope in brush and timber. Tanker 82 is at scene. Tanker 93 is arriving.
July 12, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Fire location has been updated to Fandor Road.
July 12, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Air Attack requesting a direct drop on the head of the fire. The official location of the fire has not been updated yet.
July 12, 2024 at 2:22 PM
The fire, while reported on Sumi Road, appears to be further north, possibly on Fandor off Tyler Foote Rd.

July 12, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Sumi IC requesting a few more water tenders, given the location of the fire. Additional engines already dispatched.
July 12, 2024 at 2:10 PM
Sumi Air Attack is requesting two tankers and one more helicopter. About 1 acre, burning at a moderate rate of spread.
July 12, 2024 at 2:06 PM
Air Attack 17 and a helicopter en route to the Sumi Fire.
July 12, 2024 at 2:03 PM
NSJ units in the area attempting to locate the fire.
July 12, 2024 at 1:57 PM
Full wildland dispatch on order now for the reported fire, better location is Sumi Rd off Jackass Flats. Air Attack and tankers have lifted off Grass Valley Air Attack base for a fire in Newcastle. Helicopter assigned to the NSJ fire. This will be the Sumi Fire.
July 12, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Smoke visible in the San Juan Ridge area, possibly off Jackass Flats Rd. Units dispatched.

