What the records say
- When
- 2002
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Coordinates
- 34.47° N, 118.55° W
- Description
- 2002 wildfire in Los Angeles County, California
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Copper Fire
2002 wildfire in Southern California
The Copper Fire was a wildfire in Los Angeles County, Southern California, in June 2002. After igniting on June 5 near the city of Santa Clarita, the fire burned for a week and consumed 23,407 acres, damaging wildlife habitat and historic structures in the Angeles National Forest. It was fully contained on June 12. The fire destroyed more than two dozen buildings and resulted in at least nine firefighter injuries.
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