Kessler Fire
The Kessler Fire was reported on August 17, 2020 in Plumas County, California and burned 0.3 acres. It was declared out on August 25, 2020. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 0 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 17, 2020
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 40.104, -120.744.
The incident
- Size
- 0 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 17, 2020 at 10:19 AM PDT
- Contained
- August 18, 2020 at 12:27 PM PDT
- Declared out
- August 25, 2020 at 7:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- County
- Plumas County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Part of
- North Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-CAPNF-001289
- IRWIN identifier
- 6DBA7627-DFDF-4F82-9903-45E3E9F422FB
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Greenville, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Greenville, CA11 miles west of the fire’s origin
- East Quincy, CA14 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Quincy, CA16 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Janesville, CA18 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Westwood, CA20 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Johnstonville, CA21 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
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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 April 16, 2021 at 8:36 AM PDT. Identifier 2020-CAPNF-001289.