Overview
- The blaze ignited shortly after 2 p.m. Saturday along Marron Valley Road south of Dulzura.
- The fire expanded from an initial 5–10 acres to about 60 acres within roughly an hour, with the latest size listed at 61 acres.
- The incident commander declared a second alarm around 3 p.m. and requested four additional air tankers.
- Crews used engines, helicopters, bulldozers, water tenders and hand crews to cut containment lines, increasing control to 50% by Saturday evening.
- Two non-life-threatening injuries were reported, including a scorpion sting and a knee injury, and officials reported no evacuations in the latest updates.