Sand Fire
The Sand Fire was reported on June 8, 2019 in Colusa County, California and burned 2,512 acres. It was declared out on July 1, 2019. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 2,512 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2019
- Personnel
- 58
Radar
Reflectivity now over Sand Fire. Open it to see fires and the fire weather outlook on the map.
Radar mosaic and map layers from NOAA MRMS and NOAA Storm Prediction Center. Boundaries from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet.
Map
Perimeters are published for fires from 2020 on; the map shows this fire’s point of origin. Point of origin 38.928, -122.266.
The incident
- Size
- 2,512 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 8, 2019 at 4:26 PM PDT
- Contained
- June 15, 2019 at 8:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- June 17, 2019 at 8:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- July 1, 2019 at 12:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural
- Location
- Sand Creek Rd East of Arbuckle
- County
- Colusa County
- State
- California
- Personnel assigned
- 58
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $10,000,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2019-CALNU-009880
- IRWIN identifier
- 531392A4-947E-4C00-A43E-188F93D7F37D
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Arbuckle, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Arbuckle, CA13 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Dunnigan, CA16 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Williams, CA17 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Hidden Valley Lake, CA18 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Lower Lake, CA19 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Clearlake, CA19 miles west of the fire’s origin
California wildfires today Wildfires of 2019 All current fires
Incident record from the National Interagency Fire Center’s Wildland Fire Interagency Geospatial Services (WFIGS), as the incident’s managers report it; last updated July 9, 2019 at 9:34 AM PDT. Identifier 2019-CALNU-009880.