McCash Fire

The McCash Fire is a large wildfire that started in the Klamath National Forest in California. As of October 22, it has burned 94,962 acres (38,430 ha) and is 93% contained.[1]

McCash Fire
LocationKlamath National Forest, California
Coordinates41.564°N 123.404°W / 41.564; -123.404
Statistics
Date(s)July 31, 2021 (2021-07-31) – Present
Burned area94,962 acres (38,430 ha)
CauseLightning
Map
Location in Northern California

Events

August

The McCash Fire was first reported on July 31, 2021 at around 7:11 pm MDT in the Klamath National Forest in California.[1]

Cause

The cause of the fire is currently is believed to be due to lightning.[1]

Containment

As of October 22, 2021, the fire is 93% percent contained.[1]

Impact

See also

References

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