Walkers Fire
The Walkers Fire was reported on August 15, 2021 in Tulare County, California and burned 8,778 acres. It was declared out on December 20, 2021. The cause is listed as natural.
- Size
- 8,778 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2021
Map
Perimeter mapped September 8, 2021 at 12:25 PM PDT, 8,777 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 36.278, -118.550.
The incident
- Size
- 8,778 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2021 at 11:23 AM PDT
- Contained
- September 17, 2021 at 7:18 PM PDT
- Controlled
- December 8, 2021 at 10:30 AM PST
- Declared out
- December 20, 2021 at 10:00 AM PST
- Cause
- Natural, Lightning
- Location
- Golden Trout Wilderness, East of Pecks Canyon
- County
- Tulare County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Springville
- Protecting agency
- FS
- Jurisdiction
- FS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Incident management
- Type 5 IC
- Primary fuel
- Brush (2 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $6,700,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2021-CASQF-002758
- IRWIN identifier
- 751BAEA9-D0BC-43AF-AE3E-34CBFB059110
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Springville, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Springville, CA18 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Three Rivers, CA23 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- East Porterville, CA28 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Strathmore, CA30 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Porterville, CA30 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Lindsay, CA30 miles west 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 December 20, 2021 at 9:33 AM PST. Identifier 2021-CASQF-002758.