Ranch Fire
The Ranch Fire was reported on August 15, 2023 in Siskiyou County, California and burned 792 acres. It was fully contained on August 27, 2023.
- Size
- 792 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2023
Map
Perimeter mapped August 18, 2023 at 5:00 PM PDT, 793 acres (mixed methods). Point of origin 41.249, -121.522.
The incident
- Size
- 792 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- August 15, 2023 at 11:49 AM PDT
- Contained
- August 27, 2023 at 5:13 PM PDT
- Controlled
- September 4, 2023 at 8:00 AM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- County
- Siskiyou County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- CAL FIRE
- Jurisdiction
- USFS
- Land ownership at origin
- USFS
- Estimated cost to date
- $8,090,997
- Part of
- Sku August Lightning Complex
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2023-CASKU-006969
- IRWIN identifier
- 7522EB1D-5199-4031-9408-85EAAF4B166E
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Fall River Mills, 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 September 4, 2023 at 8:39 AM PDT. Identifier 2023-CASKU-006969.