Dolan Fire
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| Dolan Fire | |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | August 18, 2020[1] |
| Location | Big Sur, California |
| Coordinates | 36°07′23″N 121°36′07″W / 36.123°N 121.602°W[1] |
| Statistics[1] | |
| Total area | 117,242 acres (47,446 ha)[1] |
| Impacts | |
| Structures destroyed | 14[2] |
| Ignition | |
| Cause | Unknown[1] |
| Map | |
  Location of the Dolan Fire | |
The Dolan Fire is a wildfire currently burning in Big Sur, California.
The fire began at approximately 8:15 p.m. on August 18th, 2020 and although the cause is officially listed as unknown[1], there is currently suspicion that the fire may have been started by arson[3] and a man has been arrested in connection with the fire.[4]
15 firefighters injured, one critically[5], on September 8th when they were forced to deploy emergency fire shelters at Nacimiento Station.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Dolan Fire". InciWeb. September 13, 2020. Retrieved September 13, 2020.
- ^ Garibay, Cassandra (10 September 2020). "Dolan Fire near Big Sur passes 100,000 acres, 14 structures destroyed". The Tribune. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ Shalev, Asaf (27 August 2020). "Arson arrest near Dolan Fire origin points to 'cartel-style' cannabis grow". Monterey County Weekley. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ Szydlowski, Joe (19 August 2020). "Monterey County deputies arrest arson suspect in 2,500-acre Big Sur fire". The Californian. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ Allen, Rob. "Statement Regarding Shelter Deployment". InciWeb. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
- ^ McIntyre, Ashton (8 September 2020). "15 firefighters injured during shelter deployment while battling the Dolan Fire". KSBY. Retrieved 14 September 2020.
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