Slink Fire
The Slink Fire was reported on August 29, 2020 in Mono County, California and burned 26,759 acres. It was declared out on November 19, 2020.
- Size
- 26,759 acres
- Contained
- 90%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2020
- Personnel
- 8
Map
Perimeter mapped September 3, 2020 at 6:00 PM PDT, 26,752 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 38.568, -119.568.
The incident
- Size
- 26,759 acres
- Containment
- 90%
- Discovered
- August 29, 2020 at 6:02 PM PDT
- Contained
- November 13, 2020 at 6:00 PM PST
- Declared out
- November 19, 2020 at 12:00 PM PST
- Cause
- Unknown
- Location
- 2 miles west of Coleville, CA
- County
- Mono County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Coleville
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 8
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $14,000,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-NVHTF-030684
- IRWIN identifier
- 4DE3802A-339C-4F3D-BD9A-61D55E9D2AA5
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Walker, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Walker, CA6 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Topaz Ranch Estates, NV12 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Smith Valley, NV19 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Smith, NV21 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Gardnerville Ranchos, NV24 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- East Valley, NV27 miles north 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 November 19, 2020 at 12:42 PM PST. Identifier 2020-NVHTF-030684.