South Fork Fire
The South Fork Fire was reported on August 13, 2017 in Mariposa County, California and burned 7,564 acres. It was declared out on November 27, 2017.
- Size
- 7,564 acres
- Contained
- 85%
- Discovered
- August 13, 2017
- Personnel
- 1
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 37.538, -119.598.
The incident
- Size
- 7,564 acres
- Containment
- 85%
- Discovered
- August 13, 2017 at 2:28 PM PDT
- Contained
- November 10, 2017 at 12:00 PM PST
- Declared out
- November 27, 2017 at 6:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 0.75 miles east of the community of Wawona
- County
- Mariposa County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Wawona
- Protecting agency
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Personnel assigned
- 1
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,607,455
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-CAYNP-000108
- IRWIN identifier
- 16DBB6FA-1D4C-4FED-9DF6-D08875DF84DD
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Ahwahnee, 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 December 30, 2017 at 11:59 AM PST. Identifier 2017-CAYNP-000108.