Fairview Fire
The Fairview Fire burned 6,420 acres in California, in 1994. It was discovered on June 27, 1994, and contained on June 30, 1994. The cause was recorded as debris and open burning.
- Size
- 6,420 acres
- Discovered
- June 27, 1994
- Contained
- June 30, 1994
- Cause
- Human
Map
No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 33.850, -116.683.
The record
- Reported final size
- 6,420 acres
- Discovered
- June 27, 1994, 11:40 a.m. local time
- Contained
- June 30, 1994, 6:00 p.m. local time
- Cause
- Human, Debris and open burning
- State
- California
- Reporting unit
- San Bernardino National Forest
- Agency
- Forest Service
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Fire occurrence record
- FS-295998
Other large fires in California in 199412
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unnamed Fire | 48,851 | Aug 14, 1994 | Human |
| Cottonwood Fire | 46,800 | Aug 16, 1994 | Human |
| Barkley Fire | 44,683 | Sep 18, 1994 | Natural |
| Jack #1 Fire | 28,953 | Jul 22, 1994 | Natural |
| Steckel Fire | 27,085 | ||
| Palm Fire | 20,901 | Jul 1, 1994 | Natural |
| Devils Fire | 12,303 | Jul 3, 1994 | Human |
| Fort Piute Fire | 9,497 | Jun 28, 1994 | Natural |
| Crystal Fire | 7,310 | Aug 4, 1994 | Human |
| Specimen Fire | 7,015 | Sep 19, 1994 | Natural |
| Fort Piute Fire | 6,350 | ||
| Big Creek Fire | 5,250 | Aug 24, 1994 | Human |
Nearby
Sources
Fire reports from Short, Karen C. 2022, Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014], 6th Edition, Forest Service Research Data Archive, doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6. Records before 2014 were joined by this site: a fire report to the burned area its MTBS identifier names, a perimeter to the burned area it lies in when the names or the sizes agree.