Trailhead Fire
The Trailhead Fire was reported on June 28, 2016 in Placer County, California and burned 5,646 acres. It was declared out on November 8, 2016.
- Size
- 5,646 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 28, 2016
- Personnel
- 52
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.958, -120.856.
The incident
- Size
- 5,646 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 28, 2016 at 3:31 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 15, 2016 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- August 14, 2016 at 11:00 AM PDT
- Declared out
- November 8, 2016 at 1:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Placer County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Foresthill
- Protecting agency
- CDF
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 52
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Dormant Brush, Hardwood Slash
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,782,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2016-CANEU-015200
- IRWIN identifier
- 69674CD0-6050-403D-B4CC-7BB6D1D0BF12
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Georgetown, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Georgetown, CA4 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Foresthill, CA5 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Auburn Lake Trails, CA6 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Meadow Vista, CA9 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Cool, CA10 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Colfax, CA11 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
California wildfires today Wildfires of 2016 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 January 24, 2017 at 5:01 PM PST. Identifier 2016-CANEU-015200.