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Wildfire — Santa Barbara County Mountains, California
September 1, 2007 · NOAA Storm Events record
Direct deaths
0
Direct injuries
38
Property damage
—
Area
Santa Barbara County Mountains
Event narrative (NOAA)
The Zaca Wildfire was fully contained on the evening of September 2nd. The total acreage burned by the fire was 240,207 acres, making the Zaca Fire the second largest wildfire in California history. The total cost of suppression was over $119 million. No significant structures were lost and 38 injuries were reported.
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Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events Database. Deaths and injuries are those NOAA classifies as direct. Damage is the reporting office's estimate at the time and is not inflation-adjusted. This is a catalogue record, not a forecast.