ACTIVATED: Park Fire

This evening, members of Cooke & Associates’ Critical Incident Response Unit was activated for yet another fire in California. The Park Fire has exploded to 71k acres and one point grew 7x’s in size in just over four hours. Overnight, the fire grew nearly 40,000 acres to an area roughly the size of Washington, DC. It has burned an average of nearly 50 football fields per minute since it started Wednesday afternoon. Triple-digit temperatures and high wind gusts have fueled the fire’s growth. Once again staff was onsite within 3 hours of activation.