Mendocino Lake Complex
The Mendocino Lake Complex was reported on October 8, 2017 in Mendocino County, California and burned 38,730 acres. It was declared out on November 5, 2017.
- Size
- 38,730 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 8, 2017
- Personnel
- 52
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 39.539, -123.189.
The incident
- Size
- 38,730 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- October 8, 2017 at 11:36 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 25, 2017 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- October 26, 2017 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 5, 2017 at 8:00 AM PST
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- North of Redwood Valley and Northwest of Clearlake
- County
- Mendocino County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Redwood Valley
- Protecting agency
- CDF
- Personnel assigned
- 52
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $25,000,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-CAMEU-012169
- IRWIN identifier
- BB3BDFE9-6F35-4779-8526-DEE1DDA335FF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Brooktrails, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Brooktrails, CA12 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Willits, CA13 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Covelo, CA18 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Laytonville, CA19 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Redwood Valley, CA19 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Ukiah, CA27 miles south 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 November 5, 2017 at 10:15 AM PST. Identifier 2017-CAMEU-012169.