River Complex Fire | |
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A firefighter works the fireline on September 8.
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Location | Trinity Alps Wilderness, Trinity County, California |
Coordinates | 40°54′47″N 123°26′13″W / 40.913°N 123.437°WCoordinates: 40°54′47″N 123°26′13″W / 40.913°N 123.437°W |
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Date(s) | July 30, 2015 | - October 29, 2015
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. 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.