Wildfire — Western Siskiyou County, California

2024-08-01 to 2024-08-06 · Western Siskiyou County, California

Event narrative

The Shelly Wildfire was discovered on July 3rd at 327 PM PST. The fire started 8 miles west of Etna, in the Klamath National Forest. The cause of the fire is undetermined. As of 530 PST on 08/06, it had burned 15,520 acres, was 100% contained, no structures had been destroyed, and it had cost $ 107.1M.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1199529. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.