Soberanes Fire Incident

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132,127 Acres

 

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100%

Contained

 

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Finalized

Active for 83 days  

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1 County

Monterey  

Last Updated10/26/22 8:16 AM
Date Started07/22/16 8:48 AM
Date Contained10/13/16 11:30AM
Location InformationSoberanes Creek, Garrapata State Park, Palo Colorado, north of Big Sur
Lat/Long[36.45994, -121.89938]
Administrative UnitUS Forest Service - Los Padres National Forest
ReportsClick here for prior status reports

Status Updates

As of August 26, CAL FIRE is no longer in unified command of the fire as the majority of the activity is now burning on Los Padres National Forest land. Visit Inciweb for more information on this incidents.

See the State's Post Fire Watershed Emergency Response Report.

Damages and Losses

Confirmed Damage to Property, Injuries, and Fatalities

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5 Structures Damaged

Residential, Commercial and Other

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68 Structures Destroyed

Residential, Commercial and Other

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1 Fatality

Confirmed Fire Personnel and Civilian Fatalities

Agency Information

US Forest Service - Los Padres National Forest