2005 California wildfires
| 2005 California wildfires | |
|---|---|
| Statistics[1] | |
| Total fires | 7,162 |
| Total area | 202,754 acres (820.52 km2) |
| Season | |
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The 2005 California wildfires were a series of wildfires that were active in the state of California during the year 2005. In total, there were 8,415 fires that burned 242,057 acres (979.57 km2) of land.[1]
Fires
Below is a list of all fires that exceeded 1,000 acres (4.0 km2) during the 2005 fire season.[2] The list is taken from CAL FIREs list of large fires.
| Name | County | Acres | Km2 | Start Date | Contained Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dos Amigos | Merced | 1,232 | 5.0 | 3 June 2005 | 3 June 2005 | |
| Five | Fresno | 5,514 | 22.3 | 4 June 2005 | 5 June 2005 | |
| Sperry | Stanislaus | 1,330 | 5.4 | 4 June 2005 | 4 June 2005 | |
| Pioneer | San Bernardino | 1,876 | 7.6 | 18 June 2005 | 19 June 2005 | |
| Paradise | San Bernardino | 3,082 | 12.5 | 22 June 2005 | 25 June 2005 | |
| Soboba | Riverside | 2,000 | 8.1 | 22 June 2005 | 24 June 2005 | |
| Hackberry | San Bernardino | 71,000 | 287.3 | 22 June 2005 | 27 June 2005 | |
| Bailey | Madera | 1,056 | 4.3 | 2 July 2005 | 2 July 2005 | |
| Tovey | Los Angeles | 1,200 | 4.9 | 5 July 2005 | 6 July 2005 | |
| Millwood | Tulare | 2,600 | 10.5 | 7 July 2005 | 7 July 2005 | |
| Nine | Tulare | 1,150 | 4.7 | 9 July 2005 | 9 July 2005 | |
| Tesla | Alameda | 6,744 | 27.3 | 19 July 2005 | 20 July 2005 | |
| China Lake | Kern | 1,282 | 5.2 | 19 July 2005 | 19 July 2005 | |
| Kingston | San Bernardino | 3,500 | 14.2 | 22 July 2005 | 23 July 2005 | |
| Cowpie | Merced | 3,200 | 12.9 | 1 August 2005 | 1 August 2005 | |
| Halloran | San Bernardino | 1,500 | 6.1 | 3 August 2005 | 3 August 2005 | |
| Deer | Lake | 1,700 | 6.9 | 9 August 2005 | 9 August 2005 | |
| ThirySix | Tehama | 2,700 | 10.9 | 10 August 2005 | 11 August 2005 | |
| Barrel | Modoc | 24,800 | 100.4 | 22 August 2005 | 22 August 2005 | |
| Harding | Sierra | 2,270 | 9.2 | 24 August 2005 | 24 August 2005 | |
| Manton | Tehama | 1,830 | 7.4 | 26 August 2005 | 29 August 2005 | |
| Blaisdell | Riverside | 5,493 | 22.2 | 26 August 2005 | 30 August 2005 | |
| Gorman | Kern | 2,386 | 9.7 | 3 September 2005 | 5 September 2005 | |
| Pine | Tulare | 1,600 | 6.5 | 19 September 2005 | 19 September 2005 | |
| Topanga | San Bernardino | 24,175 | 97.8 | 28 September 2005 | 7 October 2005 | |
| San Timoteo | Riverside | 1,100 | 4.5 | 28 September 2005 | 28 September 2005 | |
| Harvard | Los Angeles | 1,094 | 4.4 | 29 September 2005 | 4 October 2005 | |
| River | Madera | 6,000 | 24.3 | 5 October 2005 | 5 October 2005 | |
| Border | San Diego | 4,103 | 16.6 | 5 October 2005 | 8 October 2005 | |
| Woodhouse | Riverside | 6,500 | 26.3 | 5 October 2005 | 7 October 2005 | |
| School | Ventura | 3,891 | 15.7 | 18 November 2005 | 19 November 2005 | |
References
- 1 2 "National Report of Wildland Fires and Acres Burned by State 2005" (PDF). National Interagency Fire Center. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
- ↑ "Large Fires 2005" (PDF). CAL FIRE. Retrieved 19 September 2015.
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