California wildfires

French Fire

OutMadera County, California2014Wildfire

The French Fire was reported on July 28, 2014 in Madera County, California and burned 13,838 acres. It was declared out on December 4, 2014. The cause is listed as human.

Size
13,838 acres
Contained
100%
Discovered
July 28, 2014
Personnel
103

Map

Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.268, -119.334.

Live radar at the fire Forecast for Shaver Lake

The incident

Size
13,838 acres
Containment
100%
Discovered
July 28, 2014 at 5:45 AM PDT
Contained
August 18, 2014 at 7:00 PM PDT
Declared out
December 4, 2014 at 7:30 AM PST
Cause
Human
County
Madera County
State
California
Land ownership at origin
USFS
Personnel assigned
103
Estimated cost to date
$21,600,000
Incident type
Wildfire
Unique fire identifier
2014-CASNF-001619
IRWIN identifier
47C63FE9-1726-4840-B183-9335D91A9029

Weather in the area

This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Shaver Lake, CA covers the area today.

Nearby

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Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated December 4, 2014 at 7:41 AM PST. Identifier 2014-CASNF-001619.