Salmon August Complex Fire

Salmon August Complex Fire
Date(s)
  • June 25, 2017 (2017-06-25) –
  • December 8, 2017 (2017-12-08)
LocationSalmon Mountains, Siskiyou County, California, United States
Statistics[1][2]
Burned area65,888 acres (267 km2)
Impacts
DeathsNone reported
Non-fatal injuriesNone reported
DamageUnknown
Ignition
Causelightning

The Salmon August Complex Fire was a large complex wildfire in Northern California that originally consisted of 11 separate wildfires, and charred 65,888 acres (266.64 km2) in Siskiyou County. The first fire in the complex was ignited on June 25, 2017, by lightning, and the complex fire burned for nearly 4 months, before it was finally contained on December 8, 2017.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Salmon August Complex was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Salmon-August 2 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).