The Tassajara Fire was a wildfire that started on September 20, 2015, in the Santa Lucia Range, in Monterey County, California.[1]
Tassajara Fire | |
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Location | Santa Lucia Range, Monterey County, California |
Coordinates | 36°22′12″N 121°35′22″W / 36.3699644°N 121.589554°W |
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Burned area | 1,086 acres (4 km2) |
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Deaths | 1 civilian |
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The fire swiftly burned 1,086 acres (4 km2) of land in a rural, residential area near the Los Padres Forest, including 12 homes and numerous outbuildings.
It was contained a week later on September 27.
The smoke plume was visible throughout the Monterey Bay and Salinas Valley regions.
References
edit- ^ a b "Tassajara Fire". CAL FIRE. Archived from the original on September 21, 2015. Retrieved September 20, 2015.