August Complex fire

2020 wildfire in California
Event wildfire Q98986740
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August Complex fire

Summary

August Complex fire is a wildfire[1]. It draws 683 Wikipedia views per month (wildfire category, ranking #39 of 221).[2]

Key Facts

  • August Complex fire is located in California[3].
  • August Complex fire is in the country of United States[4].
  • August Complex fire's instance of is recorded as wildfire[5].
  • August is named after August Complex fire[6].
  • The location of August Complex fire was Elk Creek[7].
  • August Complex fire took place at Coast Range[8].
  • August Complex fire is part of 2020 California wildfires[9].
  • August Complex fire's Commons category is recorded as August Complex fire[10].
  • August Complex fire began on August 17, 2020[11].
  • August Complex fire ended on November 15, 2020[12].
  • August Complex fire's coordinate location is recorded as {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': None, 'latitude': 39.659, 'longitude': -122.809, 'precision': 0.001}[13].
  • August Complex fire's has cause is recorded as lightning strike[14].
  • August Complex fire involved {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1162'} participants[15].
  • August Complex fire covers an area of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81292', 'amount': '+356312'}[16].
  • August Complex fire covers an area of {'unit': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q81292', 'amount': '+1032648'}[17].

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When and Where

August Complex fire began on August 17, 2020[11]. It ended on November 15, 2020[12]. Recorded location include Elk Creek[7] and Coast Range[8]. It is in the country of United States[4].

Context

August Complex fire is part of 2020 California wildfires[9]. Its instance of is recorded as wildfire[5].

Participants

August Complex fire involved {'unit': '1', 'amount': '+1162'} participants[15].

Why It Matters

August Complex fire draws 683 Wikipedia views per month (wildfire category, ranking #39 of 221).[2]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . inciweb.nwcg.gov. inciweb.nwcg.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of wildfire
    Coordinate location {'globe': 'http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2', 'altitude': N
    End time +2020-11-15T00:00:00Z
    Wikidata description 2020 wildfire in California
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