Cedar Fire
201629,181 acresCalifornia
The Cedar Fire burned 29,181 acres, about 46 square miles, across 2 counties. It began on August 16, 2016.
Watch how it happenedCedar Fire · 2016
How it happened
See the burn scar and every county it reached.
Where it burned
Acres inside each county, measured from the satellite-mapped perimeter.
| Tulare County | CA | 14,769 |
| Kern County | CA | 14,421 |
Other large fires in California in 2016
- Soberanes Fire131,881 acres
- Erskine Fire48,047 acres
- Chimney Fire46,948 acres
- Sand Fire41,543 acres
- Blue Cut Fire36,824 acres
- Gap Fire33,916 acres
- Rey Fire33,352 acres
Monitoring Trends in Burn Severity (USGS and U.S. Forest Service). Type recorded: Wildfire.