Valley Fire (2018) | |
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Location | San Bernardino National Forest, California, United States |
Coordinates | 34°05′46″N 116°57′29″W / 34.096°N 116.958°W |
Statistics[1] | |
Burned area | 1,350 acres (5 km2) |
Impacts | |
Deaths | None reported |
Non-fatal injuries | 5 |
Damage | Unknown |
Ignition | |
Cause | Under investigation |
Map | |
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.