Lake Fire

Lake Fire
Operations Section Chief explains the operations map on June 25th.
Location San Bernardino National Forest, San Bernardino County, California
Coordinates 34°09′36″N 116°53′35″W / 34.16°N 116.893°W / 34.16; -116.893Coordinates: 34°09′36″N 116°53′35″W / 34.16°N 116.893°W / 34.16; -116.893
Statistics
Cost $32.5 million (as of 6/30)[1]
Date(s) June 17, 2015 (2015-06-17) – 21 July 2015 (2015-07-21)
Burned area 31,359 acres (49.00 sq mi; 12,690 ha)
Land use Rural Fringe Areas
Buildings
destroyed		 1 residences burned/3 outbuildings burned
Non-fatal injuries 4[2]

The Lake Fire was a wildfire that burned in the San Bernardino National Forest. The fire started on June 17, 2015 and burned over 31,359 acres before it was fully contained on July 21, 2015.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Southern California Interagency Incident Management Team 1 Lake Fire Update June 30, 2015" (Press release). USDA Forest Service. 2014-06-30. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  2. ↑ "Southern California Interagency Incident Management Team 1 Lake Fire Update June 25, 2015" (Press release). USDA Forest Service. 2014-06-26. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  3. ↑ "News Release: Lake Fire" (Press release). USDA Forest Service. 2014-06-26. Retrieved 2015-06-26.
  4. ↑ Hamilton, Matt (2015-06-25). "Wildfire in San Bernardino Mountains grows to nearly 21,000 acres after winds shift". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2015-06-25.
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