Irving Fire Containment at 45 Percent

Irving Fire Containment at 45 Percent
Irving Fire in Marin County was 45 percent contained on Sept. 11, 2018. (Erwan Hesry/Unsplash)
9/12/2018
Updated:
9/12/2018

The Irving Fire burning in and near Samuel P. Taylor State Park in Marin County has burned 152 acres and is 45 percent contained as of the evening of Sept. 11, according to Marin County fire officials.

Fire officials said an earlier estimate on Sept. 11 of 115 acres was adjusted thanks to GPS mapping data later in the day.

As of 5:01 p.m. on Sept. 11, all evacuation orders had been lifted and all roads had reopened. No one has been injured and no structures have been damaged, Marin County Fire Department spokeswoman Laine Hendricks said. Redwood trees in the area were also spared, she said.

According to Hendricks, 54 homes are without power, some customers were still without power on Sept. 12.