Park Hill Fire
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Date(s)June 20, 2015 - June 24, 2015
LocationSan Luis Obispo County, California
Burned area1,791 acres (7 km2)
Non-fatal injuries4
| Park Hill Fire | |
|---|---|
| Date(s) | June 20, 2015 - June 24, 2015 |
| Location | San Luis Obispo County, California |
| Statistics[1] | |
| Burned area | 1,791 acres (7 km2) |
| Impacts | |
| Non-fatal injuries | 4 |
| Structures destroyed | 23 |
| Damage | Estimated $3.5 Million (2015 U.S. $) |
| Ignition | |
| Cause | Vehicle |
The Park Hill Fire was a fire during the 2015 California Wildfire season. It started on June 20, 2015 in San Luis Obispo County by a chunk of coal that flew out of the exhaust pipe of a vehicle.[2] The fire burned 1,791 acres, destroyed 23 buildings, and 4 people were injured by or during the fire. CalFire had 15 personnel and 3 engines working on the fire. The fire was contained on June 24, 2015.[3]
