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This map shows land ownership in shades of white and green, fainter lines for roads and highways, and the Trout and Long Fire perimeters in shades of pink. The outline of the fire perimeters varies from red to black; the black portions represent containment.
On July 24, 2024, the Borel Fire started on the south side Highway 178 near the Democrat Fire Station on the Kern River Ranger District in (Kern County). The cause is under investigation.
This fire was previously reported under 2024 SQF Lightning.
There are Forest Closures in effect for the fire area. See the closures tab for more information, including a map.
| Current as of | Sun, 09/15/2024 - 22:53 |
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| Incident Time Zone | America/Los_Angeles |
| Incident Type | Wildfire |
| Cause | Undetermined |
| Date of Origin | |
| Location | 3 miles SW of Lake Isabella |
| Incident Commander | Jose Ceballos ICT5 Carlos A Ramos ICT5-T |
| Coordinates |
35° 30' 54'' Latitude
-118° 41' 1
'' Longitude
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| Total Personnel: | 35 |
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| Size | 59,288 Acres |
| Percent of Perimeter Contained | 100% |
| Fuels Involved | Brush (2 feet)
The primary sources of heat are pretreated islands located a few hundred feet from the fires edge. In isolated areas, smoke is visible within 100 feet. With above-normal temperatures predicted for this week, there is a possibility that more heat sources may become visible. |
| Significant Events | Fire behavior is minimal. |
| Planned Actions |
Patrol and mop up as needed. |
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| Projected Incident Activity |
12/24/36/72 hours: Patrol rehabbed control line and mop up.
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