Wildfire — Santa Barbara County Mountains, California
2007-09-01 to 2007-09-02 · Santa Barbara County Mountains, California
38
Injuries
Event narrative
The Zaca Wildfire was fully contained on the evening of September 2nd. The total acreage burned by the fire was 240,207 acres, making the Zaca Fire the second largest wildfire in California history. The total cost of suppression was over $119 million. No significant structures were lost and 38 injuries were reported.
Wider weather episode
At the start of September, the Zaca Wildfire had yet to be fully contained. On September 2nd, full containment of the fire was achieved.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 47281. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.