California, 2000

Wildfire in California, July 22 to 31, 2000

July 22 to 31, 2000 · NWS HNX · 1 event in 1 county or zone

1 wildfire, as filed by the National Weather Service.

Where it happened

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The toll

Deaths
0
Injuries
0
Property damage
$490,000
Crop damage
None recorded
Events
1

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

The radar

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Event by event

1 wildfire. Local standard time, as filed.

Wildfire, Tulare

When
July 22, 1:00 PM PST to July 31, 11:59 PM PST
Where
Tulare County, 17 mi ESE of Johnsondale
Property damage
$490,000
Reported by
PARK/FOREST SERVICE
Coordinates
36.220, -118.800 (the zone’s center; the record gives no point)

The Manter Wildfire (possible arson cause) in the southernmost part of the Sequoia National Park just above the Kern County line in the Dome Land Wilderness Area burned from July 22nd and was contained on August 10th. It burned 74,010 acres and 16 structures, including at least 7 homes in the Pine Creek area. Its cost of containment was $11.2 Million and involved 978 personnel.

What these are

Wildfire
A fire burning in wildland vegetation, with its acreage and damage where known.

After NWS Directive 10-1605, the rules offices file Storm Data by.

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Sources

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24. Each event’s entry at NCEI: 5151460.