What the records say
- When
- 14 Jul 2014 – 24 Aug 2014
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Coordinates
- 48.21° N, 120.10° W
- Description
- 2014 wildfire in Washington state, USA
- Deaths
- 2
- Cause
- lightning, drought
Carlton Complex Fire
2014 wildfire in Washington state, US
The Carlton Complex Fire was a massive wildfire in north central Washington which burned 256,108 acres (1,036.4 km2) during the 2014 Washington wildfire season. It began on July 14, 2014, as four separate lightning-caused fires in the Methow Valley which merged into one by July 18. The complex destroyed 353 homes in and around the towns of Pateros and Brewster, as well as rural Okanogan County.
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