Whittier Fire

Whittier Fire
Whittier Fire on July 16, 2017
Date(s)
  • July 8, 2017 (2017-07-08)
  • October 5, 2017 (2017-10-05)
LocationLos Padres National Forest, Santa Barbara County, California
Coordinates34°34′01″N 119°57′11″W / 34.567°N 119.953°W / 34.567; -119.953
Statistics[1]
Burned area18,430 acres (75 km2)
Impacts
Non-fatal injuries9
Ignition
CauseUnder investigation
Map
Whittier Fire is located in southern California
Whittier Fire
Location in Southern California

The Whittier Fire was a wildfire in the Santa Ynez Mountains, south of Lake Cachuma, along Highway 154 in Santa Barbara County, California in the United States. The fire was reported on July 8, 2017, at 1:43 pm.[2] Upon containment on July 28, the fire had burned a total of 18,430 acres (75 km2) and destroyed 16 homes.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Whittier Fire". InciWeb. Archived from the original on July 14, 2017. Retrieved September 4, 2017.
  2. ^ "Whittier Fire". Incident Information. Cal Fire. Retrieved September 4, 2017.

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