Waterfall statistics

• July 15

Acres

7,200

Containment

30 percent as of 8:45 p.m.

Full containment estimated for July 25

Firefighters

1,135

Hand crews

34

Air support

23 total, 3 on order

3 air tankers, drop up to 2,500 gallons

3 single-engine air tankers, drop up to 800 gallons

10 helicopters

160,000 gallons of retardant dropped July 14

Ground support

24 fire engines

4 bulldozers

12 water tenders

Cost to fight

$1.5 million

Equipment

66 engines

4 water tenders

12 dozers

Evacuations

Mandatory evacuations in Kings Canyon, Lakeview and Timberline

First reported

2:57 a.m. July 14

Threatened

1,000 residents, 75 commercial buildings and 100 outbuildings, power lines, timber and wildlife habitat

Water

City water tank storage 46 percent

• July 16

Acres

7,566

Containment

50 percent as of 8 p.m. Friday

Containment estimated by July 20

Firefighters

1,901

Hand crews

37

Ground Support

123 fire engines

16 bulldozers

18 water tenders

Air support

26 total aircraft

3 air tankers, drop up to 2,500 gallons

3 single-engine air tankers, drop up to 800 gallons

13 helicopters, 1 air attack and lead planes

98,300 gallons of retardant dropped Friday

• July 17

Acres

7,566

Containment

85 percent as of 8 p.m.

Containment estimated by July 20

Firefighters

1,346

Hand crews

37

Ground Support

26 fire engines

2 bulldozers

2 water tenders

Air support

10 total aircraft

1 air tankers, drop up to 2,500 gallons

4 single-engine air tankers, drop up to 800 gallons

5 helicopters, 1 air attack and lead planes

98,300 gallons of retardant dropped Friday

• July 18

Acres

7,600

Containment

95 percent as of 8 p.m. Sunday

Full containment expected by midnight

Firefighters

1,022 - down from 1,900

Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation by several agencies is under way to stabilize the watershed and prevent sediment from getting into streams. Off-highway vehicles are prohibited in the burn area.

Trails reopen

The Flume Trail and Tahoe Rim Trail reopened at 5 p.m.

Ground Support

25 fire engines

13 bulldozers

14 water tenders

Air support

4 helicopters, 1 air attack and lead planes

98,300 gallons of retardant dropped Friday

Cost

$4.8 million

• July 19

Acres

7,680

Containment

97 percent as of 8 p.m.

Containment estimated by 6 p.m.

Firefighters

802

Ground Support

24 fire engines

4 bulldozers

12water tenders

Air support

5 helicopters

Cost

$5.2 million

• July 20

Acres

8,723

Containment

100 percent as of 6 p.m.

Firefighters

709

Ground Support

23 fire engines

4 bulldozers

9 water tenders

Air support

5 helicopters

Cost

$5.6 million

• July 21

The national Type-1 management team is expecting to leave. No more town hall meetings on the Waterfall fire are planned at the Carson City Community Center.

• July 22

Acres

8,723

Containment

100 percent as of July 20

Firefighters

555 - 12 crews

Ground support

12 fire engines

2 bulldozers

5 water tenders

Cost

$5.9 million

Cause

Illegal campfire

Losses

10 homes July 14

8 homes July 15

25 outbuildings

1 business

8 vehicles destroyed, including 3 fire apparatus

Injuries

5 firefighters, 1 civilian

Firefighting objectives

• Fire crews will continue mop-up operations on the remaining perimeter, patrolling for hotspots.

• Rehabilitation by several agencies is under way to stabilize the watershed and prevent sediment from getting into streams. Off-highway vehicles are prohibited in the burn area.

Evacuations

Residents are allowed back to their homes and all shelters have closed.

Water

Rehabilitation work will begin to protect Carson City's watershed, the area burned by the fire where runoff eventually finds its way to the Carson River.

Cost to fight

$4.8 million

• July 24

- Rupert's Auto Body hosted a firefighter and rescue worker appreciation barbecue at noon at 2800 S. Curry St.

- Volunteers from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and friends and neighbors of the Kelly and Staub families, who lost their King Canyon homes in the Waterfall fire, cleared rubble from the burned homes to prepare for reconstruction.

• July 25

A community barbecue and celebration to say "thank you" to firefighters, volunteers and all others who responded to aid during the Waterfall fire was held on the Legislature lawn.