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Officials holding a press conference at 10a.m. with an update on the Erskine Fire

Heat, steep and rugged terrain, wind and a fast moving fire are all challenges facing firefighters. Today there will be 6 airtankers, including a VLAT, and 7 helicopters on the fire. Additional air resources are in route.

Erskine Fire press conference at 10 a.m.

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Fire officials will be holding a press conference at 10 a.m. at Kernville Elementary School to give an update on the fire.

23ABC has a crew on scene and will be live streaming at 10 a.m.

California OES has the latest update at 35,000 acres burned at zero percent containment.

Today's Statewide #Wildfire Map #ErskineFire #FishFire #ReservoirFire #MarinaFire #PonyFire #BorderFire pic.twitter.com/vTAIudutj7
— Cal OES (@Cal_OES) June 25, 2016

23ABC will live stream send a push alert when the press conference starts.

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