Knox Fire
The Knox Fire was reported on August 11, 2017 in Siskiyou County, California and burned 492 acres. It was declared out on November 28, 2017. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 492 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 11, 2017
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.975, -123.274.
The incident
- Size
- 492 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- August 11, 2017 at 4:10 PM PDT
- Contained
- November 28, 2017 at 11:00 AM PST
- Declared out
- November 28, 2017 at 11:00 AM PST
- Cause
- Natural
- County
- Siskiyou County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Part of
- Miller Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-ORRSF-000612
- IRWIN identifier
- E6A6EFD5-F5B7-447E-A5B1-341681651A46
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Happy Camp, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Happy Camp, CA14 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Williams, OR17 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Cave Junction, OR23 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- New Hope, OR27 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Jacksonville, OR28 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Fruitdale, OR31 miles north 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 December 7, 2017 at 5:05 PM PST. Identifier 2017-ORRSF-000612.