Wildfires of 2009

Six Fire

2009Yolo County, CaliforniaWildfire

The Six Fire burned 1,235 acres in Yolo County, California, in 2009. It was discovered on October 1, 2009.

Size
1,235 acres
Discovered
October 1, 2009
Cause
Undetermined

Map

No perimeter survives for this fire; the map shows its reported point of origin. Point of origin as reported, 38.847, -122.010.

The record

Reported final size
1,235 acres
Discovered
October 1, 2009, 11:15 a.m. local time
Cause
Undetermined
State
California
County
Yolo County
Land ownership at origin
Municipal/Local
Reporting unit
Dunnigan Fire Protection District
Agency
State or local agency
Incident type
Wildfire
Fire occurrence record
ICS209_2009_CA-LNU-007321

Other large fires in California in 200912

FireAcresStartCause
Station Fire160,371Aug 26, 2009Human
La Brea Fire91,622Aug 8, 2009Human
Guiberson Fire17,463Sep 22, 2009Human
Corral Fire12,200Aug 13, 2009Human
Hat Creek Complex (Sugarloaf) Fire9,356Aug 1, 2009Natural
Jesusita Fire8,733May 5, 2009Human
Lockheed Fire7,817Aug 12, 2009Human
Unnamed Fire7,500Oct 4, 2009
Big Meadow Fire7,425Aug 26, 2009Human
Sheep Fire7,128Oct 3, 2009Human
Shu Lightning Complex (Chalk) Fire6,923Aug 2, 2009Natural
Gloria Fire6,437Aug 27, 2009Human

Every fire of 2009 California fire history

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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.