Geology Fire
The Geology Fire was reported on June 10, 2023 in Riverside County, California and burned 1,088 acres. It was declared out on June 24, 2023. The cause is listed as human.
- Size
- 1,088 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 10, 2023
- Personnel
- 2
Map
Perimeter mapped August 28, 2023 at 9:20 AM PDT, 0 acres (ir image interpretation). Point of origin 33.897, -116.054.
The incident
- Size
- 1,088 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 10, 2023 at 3:41 PM PDT
- Contained
- June 17, 2023 at 6:45 PM PDT
- Controlled
- June 22, 2023 at 4:23 PM PDT
- Declared out
- June 24, 2023 at 3:00 PM PDT
- Cause
- Human
- Location
- Pleasant Valley within Joshua Tree National Park
- County
- Riverside County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Joshua Tree
- Protecting agency
- NPS
- Jurisdiction
- NPS
- Land ownership at origin
- NPS
- Personnel assigned
- 2
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $600,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-CAJTP-008414
- IRWIN identifier
- D7FDF4ED-E454-4CC5-BAC9-DB6B2046AF8E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Indio Hills, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Indio Hills, CA11 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Indio, CA15 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Coachella, CA16 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Twentynine Palms, CA17 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Sky Valley, CA17 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Bermuda Dunes, CA17 miles southwest 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 July 25, 2023 at 6:04 PM PDT. Identifier 2023-CAJTP-008414.