Salt Fire

202526,401 acresCalifornia

The Salt Fire burned 26,401 acres, about 41 square miles, across 3 counties. It began on September 2, 2025.

Watch how it happened

Salt Fire · 2025

How it happened

See the burn scar and every county it reached.

About this replay
IgnitionSeptember 2, 2025Historical replay — final scar, not daily growth
Final area26,401 ac
Revealed—
Counties3

Where it burned

Acres inside each county, measured from the satellite-mapped perimeter.

Acres burned by county
Fresno CountyCA26,277
Kings CountyCA155
Monterey CountyCA41

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