Dixie Fire
The Dixie Fire was reported on July 13, 2021 in Plumas County, California and burned 963,309 acres. It was fully contained on October 24, 2021.
- Size
- 963,309 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2021
- Personnel
- 725
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Map
Perimeter mapped September 27, 2021 at 1:37 PM PDT, 963,309 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 39.876, -121.379.
The incident
- Size
- 963,309 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 13, 2021 at 5:15 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 24, 2021 at 6:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Feather River Canyon near Cresta Powerhouse and Lake Almanor.
- County
- Plumas County
- State
- California
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 725
- Incident management
- Type 2 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $637,428,216
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-CABTU-009205
- IRWIN identifier
- E9DB628D-DFB7-4C85-BCD6-1254574D946B
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Magalia, CA covers the area today.
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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 December 20, 2021 at 1:22 AM PST. Identifier 2021-CABTU-009205.