Contained 🇺🇸 California

River Fire

Discovered Aug 16, 2020 · Southern California

🕐 Started …

Acres Burned

48,088

Containment

100%

Location

California

Discovered

Aug 16, 2020

Structures

—

Casualties

—

Containment progress100%

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Aug 16, 2020

Fire ignites — River discovered.

Final

100% contained at 48,088 acres. Recovery operations begin.

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