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Eventdex · Wildfire

KERN CTY MTNS

644845

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event_typeWildfire
ncei_event_id644,845
episode_id107,604
begin_utc2016-07-01T08:00:00+00:00
end_utc2016-07-09T08:00:00+00:00
stateCALIFORNIA
cz_typeZ
cz_nameKERN CTY MTNS
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
damage_crops0.00K
wfo_sourcePark/Forest Service
episode_narrativeThe Erskine Fire began on June 23, 2016 along Erskine Creek Road, 1 mile southwest of Lake Isabella in Kern County. The fire spread rapidly due to strong, gusty winds, hot temperatures and dry conditions on the June 23 through 25. The growth of the fire slowed as winds decreased by June 26, however the fire continued to burn through early July before being contained on July 9. It burned 48,019 acres. The fire closed Highway 178 east of Bakersfield for several days with evacuation of numerous small communities in the Lake Isabella area. The fire destroyed 285 residences and 1 commercial building as well as damaging 12 other residences. There were 2 fatalities on June 23, 2016 as an elderly couple were unable to escape the rapidly moving fire. See June Storm Data for details. The cost of containment was $23 million.
year2,016

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