Valley Fire (2018)

Valley Fire (2018)
The Valley Fire on July 6, 2018
Date(s)
  • July 6, 2018 (2018-07-06)
  • October 22, 2018 (2018-10-22)
LocationSan Bernardino National Forest, California, United States
Coordinates34°05′46″N 116°57′29″W / 34.096°N 116.958°W / 34.096; -116.958
Statistics[1]
Burned area1,350 acres (5 km2)
Impacts
DeathsNone reported
Non-fatal injuries5
DamageUnknown
Ignition
CauseUnder investigation
Map
Valley Fire (2018) is located in California
Valley Fire (2018)
Location of fire in California.

The Valley Fire was a wildfire that burned near the community of Forest Falls in San Bernardino National Forest, including the San Gorgonio Wilderness in California, United States. The fire was reported on July 6, one of a handful of brush fires that started in the area due to high temperatures and dry conditions. The Valley Fire burned 1,350 acres (5 km2) before it was fully contained on October 22.[1] The fire impacted traffic on Highway 38 due to road closures and has caused evacuations of Forest Falls.

  1. ^ a b "Valley Fire". InciWeb. United States Forest Service. October 22, 2018. Archived from the original on 30 August 2019. Retrieved October 23, 2018.