Happy Camp Complex
The Happy Camp Complex was reported on August 16, 2023 in Siskiyou County, California and burned 21,725 acres. It was fully contained on October 23, 2023.
- Size
- 21,725 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2023
- Personnel
- 59
Map
Perimeters are mapped for the fires in the complex; the map shows each one. Point of origin 41.768, -123.046.
The incident
- Size
- 21,725 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 16, 2023 at 10:27 AM PDT
- Contained
- October 23, 2023 at 10:27 AM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- NE Happy Camp, west of Seiad Valley
- County
- Siskiyou County
- State
- California
- Nearest city reported
- Happy Camp, CA
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Personnel assigned
- 59
- Incident management
- Type 4 IC
- Primary fuel
- Timber (Litter and Understory)
- Estimated cost to date
- $108,000,000
- Incident type
- Complex
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-CAKNF-007022
- IRWIN identifier
- 5CA009DC-D74B-419E-A2E9-0F6231B6191C
Fires in the Happy Camp Complex8
| Fire | County | Acres | Contained | Discovered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elliot Fire | Siskiyou | 10,300 | 100% | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Ufish Fire | Siskiyou | 6,874 | 100% | Aug 16, 2023 |
| Swillup Fire | Siskiyou | 2,147 | 100% | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Canyon Fire | Siskiyou | 1,108 | 100% | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Malone Fire | Siskiyou | 976 | 100% | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Three Creeks Fire | Siskiyou | 320 | 100% | Aug 15, 2023 |
| Titus Fire | Siskiyou | 100 | Aug 15, 2023 | |
| Block Fire | Siskiyou | 0 | 100% | Aug 16, 2023 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fort Jones, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
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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 October 23, 2023 at 5:11 PM PDT. Identifier 2023-CAKNF-007022.