Soledad Fire
The Soledad Fire was a wildfire that burned 1,525 acres (617 ha) south of Agua Dulce and northeast of Santa Clarita in Los Angeles County, California in the United States during the 2020 California wildfire season. The fire started on July 5, 2020, and caused the complete closure of State Route 14 in both directions…
The record
- Date
- July 5, 2020
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Where
- United States
- Country
- United States
What happened
The Soledad Fire was a wildfire that burned 1,525 acres (617 ha) south of Agua Dulce and northeast of Santa Clarita in Los Angeles County, California in the United States during the 2020 California wildfire season. The fire started on July 5, 2020, and caused the complete closure of State Route 14 in both directions throughout the day as the fire grew to 1,498 acres. The fire also at a point threatened over 4,795 structures, although only 9 homes were formally threatened by the direct fireline. As of 2025, the cause of the fire remains in question.
Sources
Wikidata Q97277056 (CC0); text from Wikipedia, “Soledad Fire”, CC BY-SA 4.0.