Summit Fire (2013)

This article is about the 2013 wildfire. For the underground incident in 1984, see Summit Tunnel fire. For the 2008 wildfire, see Summit Fire (2008).
Summit Fire

The Summit fire being blown by strong Santa Ana winds on Wednesday, May 1.
Location Banning, Riverside County, California
Coordinates 34°17′20″N 116°56′29″W / 34.288877°N 116.941311°W / 34.288877; -116.941311
Statistics[1]
Date(s) May 1, 2013 (2013-05-01) – May 4, 2013 (2013-05-04)
Burned area 3,161 acres (13 km2)
Buildings
destroyed
1
Map

The Summit Fire was a wildfire that started in the Mias Canyon area north of Banning in Riverside County, California, on May 1, 2013.[1] By the time the fire was contained on May 4, 3,161 acres (12.79 km2) had burned and 1 residence had been destroyed.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "Summit Fire". CAL FIRE. Retrieved 12 August 2015.
  2. Cocca, Christina; Tata, Samantha (1 May 2013). "Summit Fire Grows to 3K Acres; Destroys Home, Injures Firefighter". NBC Southern California. Retrieved 21 October 2016.
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