Marble Cone Fire Map

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Marble cone fire map. 1977 the marble cone fire started on august 1 1977 and was started by lightning. Forest serive los padres national forest central coast incident management team october 1 2016 big sur fire history map central coast incident management team has provided a great big sur fire history map which includes. 177 866 acres 278 square miles. The marble cone fire burned over 100 000 acres and took about 3 1 2 weeks to extinguish.

The marble cone fire was a wildland fire which burned for three weeks in august 1977 in the big sur high country. By the time it was extinguished it had burned about 178 000 acres in the santa. Firefighters at the marble cone fire in big sur on august 15 1977. The soberanes fire was the result of an illegal campfire in garrapata state park the fire burned 132 127 acres 53 470 ha along the big sur coast in the los padres national.

The soberanes fire was a large wildfire that burned 57 homes and killed a bulldozer operator and cost about 260 million to suppress making it at the time the most expensive wildfire to fight in united states history. Google show more show less 3 of 13 11 marble cone fire monterey county july 1977 size. The marble cone fire was a wildland fire which burned for three weeks in august 1977 in the santa lucia mountains high country at the big sur area of monterey county california by the time it was extinguished it had burned about 178 000 acres 720 km 2 in the santa lucia mountains known as the ventana wilderness making it the largest wildfire in recorded california history at that time. Comparable to size of the country bahrain in the persian gulf.

The marble cone fire was a wildland fire which burned for three weeks in august 1977 in the big sur high country. However the marble cone fire burning in steep canyons that require pack trains for access and creating smoke columns that limit aerial delivery of fire retardants has already destroyed much of. By the time it was extinguished it had burned about 178 000 acres in the santa lucia mountains known as the ventana wilderness making it the largest wildfire in recorded california history at that time. The fire destroyed 178 000 acres but thankfully there were no lives lost or structures destroyed.