Route Fire
The Route Fire was reported on August 31, 2022 in Los Angeles County, California and burned 5,208 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 5,208 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 31, 2022
- Personnel
- 7
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 34.514, -118.629.
The incident
- Size
- 5,208 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 31, 2022 at 2:22 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- 10 miles northwest of Santa Clarita, CA
- County
- Los Angeles County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Castaic, CA
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 7
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Tall Grass (2.5 feet)
- Estimated cost to date
- $7,611,837
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2022-CALAC-22294803
- IRWIN identifier
- E27C88E9-90B0-4557-8DB3-3ED1232D95A0
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Castaic, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Castaic, CA2 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Valencia, CA5 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Val Verde, CA5 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Stevenson Ranch, CA9 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Santa Clarita, CA10 miles southeast of the fire’s origin
- Canyon Country, CA11 miles southeast 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 September 6, 2022 at 5:50 PM PDT. Identifier 2022-CALAC-22294803.