Holiday Fire
The Holiday Fire was reported on August 15, 2023 in Del Norte County, California and burned 7,071 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 7,071 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2023
Map
Perimeter mapped January 16, 2024 at 3:52 PM PST, 8,593 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 41.949, -123.899.
The incident
- Size
- 7,071 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2023 at 11:41 AM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Del Norte County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Part of
- Smith River Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-CASRF-000952
- IRWIN identifier
- E4191ED4-EBA4-4CD3-B74A-2DBD44339179
Growth
Mapped area at the last perimeter of each day, from August 15, 2023 (528 acres) to August 20, 2023 (8,593 acres). The largest one-day growth was 2,910 acres, mapped August 18, 2023.
| Day | Acres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| August 15, 2023 | 528 | |
| August 16, 2023 | 1,469 | +941 |
| August 17, 2023 | 3,584 | +2,115 |
| August 18, 2023 | 6,494 | +2,910 |
| August 19, 2023 | 7,071 | +577 |
| August 20, 2023 | 8,593 | +1,522 |
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Gasquet, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Gasquet, CA8 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Fort Dick, CA14 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Bertsch-Oceanview, CA19 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Cave Junction, OR20 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Harbor, OR20 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Crescent City, CA21 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 January 8, 2024 at 11:03 AM PST. Identifier 2023-CASRF-000952.