River Complex Fire

River Complex Fire

A firefighter works the fireline on September 8.
Location Trinity Alps Wilderness, Trinity County, California
Coordinates 40°54′47″N 123°26′13″W / 40.913°N 123.437°W / 40.913; -123.437Coordinates: 40°54′47″N 123°26′13″W / 40.913°N 123.437°W / 40.913; -123.437
Statistics[1]
Date(s) July 30, 2015 (2015-07-30) - October 29, 2015 (2015-10-29)
Burned area 75,081 acres (304 km2)
Cause Lightning

The River Complex Fire was a wildfire that burned in the Trinity Alps Wilderness, Trinity County, California during the 2015 California wildfire season.[1] The fire was started on July 30 as a result of a lightning strike. The fire was declared 100 percent contained on October 29, with 75,081 acres (304 km2) burned.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "River Complex Fire". InciWeb. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
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