Soup Fire
The Soup Fire was reported on September 17, 2016 in Modoc County, California and burned 133 acres. It was declared out on December 12, 2016. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 133 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 17, 2016
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.281, -120.315.
The incident
- Size
- 133 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 17, 2016 at 2:33 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 12, 2016 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- December 12, 2016 at 12:00 PM PST
- Declared out
- December 12, 2016 at 12:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Modoc County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Estimated cost to date
- $300,000
- Part of
- Soup Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-CAMDF-000905
- IRWIN identifier
- E10D3255-D20C-4F12-9145-DDC5A3C2C0ED
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Alturas, 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 April 8, 2024 at 12:39 PM PDT. Identifier 2016-CAMDF-000905.