Valley Fire
The Valley Fire was reported on September 5, 2020 in San Diego County, California and burned 16,390 acres. It was declared out on October 24, 2020. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 16,390 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 5, 2020
- Personnel
- 43
Map
Perimeter mapped September 9, 2020 at 4:08 PM PDT, 16,390 acres (infrared image). Point of origin 32.761, -116.695.
The incident
- Size
- 16,390 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- September 5, 2020 at 2:16 PM PDT
- Contained
- September 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Declared out
- October 24, 2020 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human, Other Human Cause, Other, Unknown
- Location
- Carveacre, Lawson Valley, Corral Canyon OHV area, Skye Valley
- County
- San Diego County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Alpine
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 43
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Chaparral (6 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $13,432,955
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2020-CACNF-002833
- IRWIN identifier
- A55E40C0-7692-40CD-95ED-113D7936B7F7
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Alpine, 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 March 4, 2024 at 1:05 PM PST. Identifier 2020-CACNF-002833.