Turkey Fire
The Turkey Fire was reported on August 6, 2018 in Monterey County, California and burned 2,225 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 2,225 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 6, 2018
- Personnel
- 44
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 35.800, -120.360.
The incident
- Size
- 2,225 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 6, 2018 at 12:59 PM PDT
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- Community of Parkfield
- County
- Monterey County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Shandon
- Jurisdiction
- CDF
- Personnel assigned
- 44
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $150,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2018-CABEU-003889
- IRWIN identifier
- 1F7501EC-9552-481D-B71A-0CCE2B257F00
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Shandon, 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 August 6, 2018 at 10:56 PM PDT. Identifier 2018-CABEU-003889.