West Fire

West Fire
Location Kern County, California
Statistics
Date(s) July 27, 2010 - August 3, 2010
Burned area 1,650 acres (6.7 km2)[1]
Buildings
destroyed
50[2]

The West Fire was a wildfire that scorched 1,650 acres (670 ha) of land in Kern County, California.[1] While not one of the largest fires on the 2010 California wildfire season, the West Fire was the most destructive with 50 separate structured being destroyed.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "West Fire". CAL FIRE. Retrieved 19 August 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Large Fires 2010" (PDF). CAL FIRE. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
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