Cedar Fire (2003)
The Cedar Fire was a wildfire which burned over 280,000 acres (1,133 km2) of land in San Diego County, California in during October and November 2003. The fire's rapid growth was driven by Santa Ana winds, causing the fire spread at a rate of 3,600 acres (15 km2) per hour. By the time the fire was fully contained on November 4, it had burned 280,278 acres (1,134.2 km2) of land, destroyed 2,820 buildings (including 2,232 homes) and killed 15 people including one firefighter. The fire is the largest wildfire in California history. Additionally, according to CALFIRE, the fire is the third deadliest and second most destructive in state history.
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Cedar Fire (2003)
The Cedar Fire was a wildfire which burned over 280,000 acres (1,133 km2) of land in San Diego County, California in during October and November 2003. The fire's rapid growth was driven by Santa Ana winds, causing the fire spread at a rate of 3,600 acres (15 km2) per hour. By the time the fire was fully contained on November 4, it had burned 280,278 acres (1,134.2 km2) of land, destroyed 2,820 buildings (including 2,232 homes) and killed 15 people including one firefighter. The fire is the largest wildfire in California history. Additionally, according to CALFIRE, the fire is the third deadliest and second most destructive in state history.
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Location of Cedar Fire in Southern California
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