Bitter Fire
The Bitter Fire was reported on June 14, 2025 in San Luis Obispo County, California and burned 1,651 acres. It was fully contained on June 14, 2025.
- Size
- 1,651 acres
- Contained
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 14, 2025
- Personnel
- 9
Map
No perimeter has been mapped for this fire; the map shows its point of origin. Point of origin 35.570, -120.124.
The incident
- Size
- 1,651 acres
- Containment
- 100%
- Discovered
- June 14, 2025 at 2:31 PM PDT
- Contained
- June 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM PDT
- Controlled
- June 15, 2025 at 7:27 PM PDT
- Cause
- Undetermined
- Location
- Bitterwater Cyn Rd / Bitterwater Rd
- County
- San Luis Obispo County
- State
- California
- Protecting agency
- CAL FIRE
- Land ownership at origin
- Private
- Personnel assigned
- 9
- Incident management
- Type 3 IC, Type 3 Incident
- Primary fuel
- Short Grass (1 foot)
- Estimated cost to date
- $100,000
- Incident type
- Wildfire
- Unique fire identifier
- 2025-CASLU-009510
- IRWIN identifier
- C0820E57-C807-47C4-B7C1-F3748F8B1AEF
Weather in the area
This fire is no longer listed as current. The forecast for Shandon, CA covers the area today.
Nearby
- Shandon, CA15 miles northwest of the fire’s origin
- Lost Hills, CA24 miles east of the fire’s origin
- Avenal, CA30 miles north of the fire’s origin
- Santa Margarita, CA30 miles southwest of the fire’s origin
- Atascadero, CA31 miles west of the fire’s origin
- Kettleman City, CA32 miles north 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 June 17, 2025 at 9:44 AM PDT. Identifier 2025-CASLU-009510.