Sulfur Fire
The Sulfur Fire was reported on October 9, 2017 in Lake County, California and burned 2,500 acres. It is 10 percent contained.
- Size
- 2,500 acres
- Contained
- 10%
- Discovered
- October 9, 2017
- Personnel
- 189
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 39.003, -122.690.
The incident
- Size
- 2,500 acres
- Containment
- 10%
- Discovered
- October 9, 2017 at 1:30 AM PDT
- Cause
- Not reported
- Location
- The fire is burning to the northwest of the community of Clearlake, CA.
- County
- Lake County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Clearlake
- Protecting agency
- CDF
- Personnel assigned
- 189
- Incident management
- Type 1 Team
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2017-CALNU-010055
- IRWIN identifier
- CF0442AA-9C51-4394-A8AA-60E44C18B6C8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Clearlake Oaks, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Clearlake Oaks, CA2 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Clear Lake Riviera, CA4 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Clearlake, CA5 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Soda Bay, CA5 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Lower Lake, CA8 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Kelseyville, CA8 miles west 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 2, 2017 at 1:07 PM PDT. Identifier 2017-CALNU-010055.