Imperial County Fire Departments have responded to wildfires in the state.

Earlier this week El Centro Fire Department deployed a Brush Rig as part of a strike team made up of firefighters from El Centro, Holtville, Calipatria, Big Pine and Escondido. Imperial County Fire also responded with a engine and two firefighters. The strike team arrived at the Orleans Complex Fire Wednesday night. The Orleans Complex Fire has burned over 10,000 acres in Siskiyou and Del Norte Counties. As of Thursday evening it was zero percent contained. 

On Wednesday night a second strike team was deployed to the Dale Fire in Riverside County. The team left the Valley at about 3:00 a.m. Thursday. The team includes Holtville Brush 36and manned by Valley personnel. The Dale Fire is reported 25 percent contained and has consumed more than 1,000 acres.