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Borel Fire Β· 2016
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Borel Fire
2016 Β· CASQF
Acres Burned
16
Containment
100%
Location
California
Year
2016
Structures
β
Casualties
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Containment progress
100%
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at 16 acres. Recovery operations begin.
gov.ca.gov
In Kern County, Governor Newsom proclaims state of emergency, meets with Borel Fire first responders - gov.ca.gov
Jul 30, 2024
bakersfieldnow.com
Borel Fire: Latest evacuation information & resources as wildfire burns 59,300+ acres - bakersfieldnow.com
Jul 29, 2024
KVPR
Kern County town of Havilah destroyed by explosive Borel Fire - KVPR
Jul 28, 2024
KGET.com
Borel Fire now the largest fire in Kern history: Kern County FD - KGET.com
Aug 2, 2024
Los Angeles Times
California history reduced to ash with Borel fireβs destruction of Havilah - Los Angeles Times
Aug 4, 2024
The Desert Sun
Historic mining town Havilah wiped out by Borel Fire as wildfires ravage California - The Desert Sun
Jul 29, 2024
turnto23.com
Borel Fire one year after: Eye of a Firestorm - turnto23.com
Jul 24, 2025
bakersfield.com
Borel fire grows to more than 14,500 acres - bakersfield.com
Jul 26, 2024
KGET.com
Borel Fire evacuation orders lifted, nearly 60K acres burned - KGET.com
Jul 25, 2024
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