Goverment Fire
The Goverment Fire was reported on July 24, 2017 in Modoc County, California and burned 0.1 acres. It was declared out on August 19, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 0 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 24, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.762, -120.586.
The incident
- Size
- 0 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- July 24, 2017 at 6:51 PM PDT
- Contained
- August 19, 2017 at 10:00 AM PDT
- Controlled
- August 19, 2017 at 10:05 AM PDT
- Declared out
- August 19, 2017 at 10:10 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Modoc County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Part of
- Modoc July Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-CAMDF-000679
- IRWIN identifier
- 9AD85D9F-15A6-44B6-8B63-B06139DFD962
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Alturas, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Alturas, CA19 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Lakeview, OR32 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Altamont, OR67 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Klamath Falls, OR69 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Burney, CA82 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- McCloud, CA88 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
California wildfires today Wildfires of 2017 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 August 19, 2017 at 10:27 AM PDT. Identifier 2017-CAMDF-000679.