Merrill Fire
The Merrill Fire was reported on August 25, 2023 in Siskiyou County, California and burned 2.1 acres. It is 100 percent contained.
- Size
- 2 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 25, 2023
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 41.428, -123.422.
The incident
- Size
- 2 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 25, 2023 at 12:21 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Siskiyou County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- USFS
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Part of
- SRF Lightning Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-CASRF-001060
- IRWIN identifier
- 45BBDBE6-00A5-4DD2-8BAB-5D939DA91FBE
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Happy Camp, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Happy Camp, CA25 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Willow Creek, CA35 miles south of the fire’s origin
- Westhaven-Moonstone, CA44 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Bertsch-Oceanview, CA44 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Yreka, CA46 miles northeast of the fire’s origin
- Crescent City, CA46 miles northwest 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 December 20, 2023 at 11:19 AM PST. Identifier 2023-CASRF-001060.