Charlie Fire
The Charlie Fire was reported on September 22, 2018 in Los Angeles County, California and burned 3,380 acres. It was declared out on December 1, 2018.
- Size
- 3,380 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 22, 2018
- Personnel
- 11
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 34.490, -118.600.
The incident
- Size
- 3,380 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 22, 2018 at 7:39 AM PDT
- Contained
- September 29, 2018 at 5:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 29, 2018 at 6:15 PM PDT
- Declared out
- December 1, 2018 at 5:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- 1.8 miles E of Castaic
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Castaic
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Personnel assigned
- 11
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $9,645,162
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-CALAC-288255
- IRWIN identifier
- 1EDBE08A-0F18-4AB3-BE59-D00EFE8F9DD8
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Castaic, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Castaic, CA1 mile west of the fire’s origin
- Valencia, CA3 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Val Verde, CA5 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Stevenson Ranch, CA7 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Santa Clarita, CA8 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Canyon Country, CA9 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
California wildfires today Wildfires of 2018 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 February 28, 2019 at 5:42 PM PST. Identifier 2018-CALAC-288255.