Wildfire in S Sierra Foothills, California

Wildfire July 30, 2016 – July 31, 2016 · S Sierra Foothills, California

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The Goose fire began on July 30, 2016, 2 miles southeast of Prather, CA in the foothills of Fresno County. The cause is under investigation, but is believed to be human caused. It burned 1800 acres as of July 31, but continued burning into August. A portion of Highway 168 was closed for 3 days due to the fire. The cost of containment was $1.2 Million as of July 31.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 644876. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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