Klamathon Fire
The Klamathon Fire was reported on July 5, 2018 in Siskiyou County, California and burned 38,008 acres. It was declared out on November 29, 2018.
- Size
- 38,008 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 5, 2018
- Personnel
- 52
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 41.880, -122.540.
The incident
- Size
- 38,008 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 5, 2018 at 12:31 PM PDT
- Contained
- July 23, 2018 at 7:02 AM PDT
- Controlled
- October 14, 2018 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- November 29, 2018 at 8:00 AM PST
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- Hornbrook, Hilt, Colestin, Soda Mtn. Wilderness and Klamath River Country Estate
- County
- Siskiyou County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Hornbrook
- Personnel assigned
- 52
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $33,500,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-CASKU-004641
- IRWIN identifier
- 373CAAC0-9D6D-4A91-8B55-7986A13983FC
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Montague, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 November 29, 2018 at 8:36 AM PST. Identifier 2018-CASKU-004641.