Refuge Fire
The Refuge Fire was reported on May 7, 2019 in Kern County, California and burned 3,345 acres. It was declared out on May 29, 2019. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 3,345 acres
- Contained
- Not reported
- Discovered
- May 7, 2019
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 35.720, -119.632.
The incident
- Size
- 3,345 acres
- Containment
- Not reported
- Discovered
- May 7, 2019 at 3:55 PM PDT
- Contained
- May 8, 2019 at 6:00 AM PDT
- Controlled
- May 20, 2019 at 1:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- May 29, 2019 at 9:30 AM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- County
- Kern County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- FWS
- Jurisdiction
- BLM
- Land ownership at origin
- USFWS
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-CAKRR-000676
- IRWIN identifier
- DD2B053D-B6D6-49C7-A077-A5ED37669C80
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lost Hills, 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 June 20, 2019 at 11:09 AM PDT. Identifier 2019-CAKRR-000676.