Walker Fire
The Walker Fire was reported on August 14, 2015 in Mono County, California and burned 3,676 acres. It was declared out on November 4, 2015. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,676 acres
- Contained
- 98%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2015
- Personnel
- 49
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.878, -119.159.
The incident
- Size
- 3,676 acres
- Containment
- 98%
- Discovered
- August 14, 2015 at 9:31 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 31, 2015 at 8:00 AM PDT
- Controlled
- October 31, 2015 at 4:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 4, 2015 at 4:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Mono County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Lee Vining
- Personnel assigned
- 49
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,067,784
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2015-CAINF-001319
- IRWIN identifier
- A88F12A1-A647-4721-8E9E-AC6EFD97B2D5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for June Lake, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- June Lake, CA8 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Mammoth Lakes, CA19 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Yosemite Valley, CA25 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Oakhurst, CA47 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Ahwahnee, CA47 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Midpines, CA48 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
California wildfires today Wildfires of 2015 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 5, 2016 at 12:37 PM PDT. Identifier 2015-CAINF-001319.