Pigeon Fire
The Pigeon Fire burned 35,094 acres in California, in 2006. The record holds its year and its final perimeter, not its dates.
- Size
- 35,094 acres
Map
The final perimeter from the Interagency Fire Perimeter History, 35,094 acres. Middle of the perimeter, 40.836, -123.174.
The record
- Area inside the final perimeter
- 35,094 acres
- State
- California
- Agency
- Forest Service
- Unit
- CASHF
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Note on the perimeter
- Part of the Bar Complex
Other large fires in California in 200612
| Fire | Acres | Start | Cause |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day Fire | 162,702 | Sep 4, 2006 | Human |
| Pigeon Fire | 66,113 | Jul 24, 2006 | Natural |
| Millard Fire | 61,700 | Jul 9, 2006 | Natural |
| Esperanza Fire | 40,200 | Oct 26, 2006 | Human |
| Canyon Fire | 34,271 | Jul 9, 2006 | Human |
| Shekell Fire | 30,000 | Dec 3, 2006 | Human |
| Olive Fire | 25,000 | Jul 21, 2006 | Human |
| Millard Fire | 24,219 | ||
| Horse Fire | 16,677 | Jul 23, 2006 | Human |
| Hunter Fire | 16,296 | Jul 24, 2006 | Natural |
| Orleans Complex | 15,710 | Jul 24, 2006 | Natural |
| Perkins Fire | 14,988 | Jun 19, 2006 | Human |
Nearby
Sources
Perimeters from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Interagency Fire Perimeter History, compiled from the Forest Service, BLM, BIA, Fish and Wildlife Service, National Park Service, the Alaska Interagency Fire Center and CAL FIRE. 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.