Monument Fire
The Monument Fire was reported on July 30, 2021 in Trinity County, California and burned 223,124 acres. It was declared out on April 16, 2023. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 223,124 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 30, 2021
- Personnel
- 74
Map
Perimeter mapped October 19, 2021 at 5:14 PM PDT, 223,172 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 40.752, -123.337.
The incident
- Size
- 223,124 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- July 30, 2021 at 6:10 PM PDT
- Contained
- October 19, 2021 at 7:00 PM PDT
- Controlled
- November 2, 2021 at 8:30 PM PDT
- Declared out
- April 16, 2023 at 12:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- Del Loma, CA near Monument Peak
- County
- Trinity County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Del Loma, CA
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 74
- Incident management
- Type 3 Team
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Grass and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $163,739,291
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-CASHF-001187
- IRWIN identifier
- 9CF3A69A-A888-4BCD-AA7A-703D75D47E78
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Junction City, 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 June 9, 2023 at 1:13 PM PDT. Identifier 2021-CASHF-001187.