What the records say
- When
- 2017
- Kind
- Wildfire
- Coordinates
- 37.62° N, 120.21° W
- Description
- 2017 wildfire in Mariposa County, California
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Detwiler Fire
2017 wildfire in Central California
The Detwiler Fire was a wildfire that burned across Highway 49, east and south of Lake McClure, in Mariposa County, California. Ignited shortly before 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 16, 2017, the fire consumed up to 2,500 acres (1,000 ha) within its first day of burning. By Thursday morning, on July 20, the fire was over 70,000 acres (28,000 ha) in size with only 7 percent containment.
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- Wikidata: famines, epidemics and firesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Thousands of residents are evacuated from Mariposa and several other communities in Mariposa County, California”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page