Forest Fire (5786 ha) in United States 25 Oct 2024

Event summary

Forest fire can have a low humanitarian impact based on the burned area and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1022748
Countries: United States
Start Date - Last detection*: 25 Oct 2024 - 29 Oct 2024
Duration (days): 4
People affected: 77 in the burned area
Burned area: 5786 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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