Garza Fire
The Garza Fire was reported on July 9, 2017 in Kings County, California and burned 48,889 acres. It was declared out on July 21, 2017.
- Size
- 48,889 acres
- Contained
- 97%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2017
- Personnel
- 76
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 35.899, -120.263.
The incident
- Size
- 48,889 acres
- Containment
- 97%
- Discovered
- July 9, 2017 at 5:26 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 20, 2017 at 9:00 AM PDT
- Controlled
- July 21, 2017 at 9:00 AM PDT
- Declared out
- July 21, 2017 at 9:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- 10 Miles South East of Avenal City.
- County
- Kings County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Avenal
- Protecting agency
- CDF
- Personnel assigned
- 76
- Incident management
- Type 1 Team
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $15,453,433
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-CAFKU-009755
- IRWIN identifier
- D46ECA27-B341-4764-BF58-2A8F43A7802B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Avenal, CA covers the area today.
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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 July 25, 2017 at 8:33 AM PDT. Identifier 2017-CAFKU-009755.