Kerlin Fire
The Kerlin Fire was reported on September 4, 2018 in Trinity County, California and burned 1,751 acres. It was declared out on December 20, 2018. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,751 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 4, 2018
- Personnel
- 90
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 40.616, -123.524.
The incident
- Size
- 1,751 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 4, 2018 at 3:10 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 16, 2018 at 5:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- November 26, 2018 at 2:02 PM PST
- Declared out
- December 20, 2018 at 12:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- 3 Miles West of Hyampom
- County
- Trinity County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Hyampom
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 90
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,379,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-CASHF-001438
- IRWIN identifier
- 3C491F68-F7D3-4E32-8ADD-38DF77830C3E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Hayfork, 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 21, 2018 at 8:06 AM PST. Identifier 2018-CASHF-001438.