Georges Fire
The Georges Fire was reported on July 8, 2018 in Inyo County, California and burned 2,941 acres. It was declared out on September 2, 2018. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,941 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2018
- Personnel
- 80
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 36.646, -118.221.
The incident
- Size
- 2,941 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 8, 2018 at 1:33 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 14, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- September 2, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- 9 miles West-Northwest of Lone Pine, CA. 6 miles Southwest of Manzanar NHS.
- County
- Inyo County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Lone Pine
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 80
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $4,412,394
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-CAINF-001071
- IRWIN identifier
- 6200AB4F-71B1-4A58-9D9D-E7E7821C57F4
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lone Pine, 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 September 28, 2018 at 3:53 PM PDT. Identifier 2018-CAINF-001071.