Almond Fire
The Almond Fire was reported on August 6, 2023 in Kern County, California and burned 5,229 acres. It is 99 percent contained.
- Size
- 5,229 acres
- Contained
- 99%
- Discovered
- August 6, 2023
- Personnel
- 5
Map
Perimeter mapped August 6, 2023 at 5:51 PM PDT, 5,229 acres (auto-generated). Point of origin 35.592, -119.858.
The incident
- Size
- 5,229 acres
- Containment
- 99%
- Discovered
- August 6, 2023 at 12:51 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- West of Lost Hills, CA
- County
- Kern County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- C&L
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 5
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-CAKRN-036511
- IRWIN identifier
- 8BF47465-2934-439A-B5D2-36047256714F
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Lost Hills, 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 August 7, 2023 at 5:15 PM PDT. Identifier 2023-CAKRN-036511.