Rat Creek - Gorda Complex Wildfire in California's Central Coast Region
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Summary
The Rat Creek-Gorda Complex fire was a wildfire ignited by lightning strike in the Ventana Wilderness area. This wildfire burned nearly 80,000 acres and marked the second major wildfire within the Los Padres National Forest/Ventana Wilderness area since 1977. The first fire in 1977 was the Marble Cone Fire.
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- Impact of fires in California's Central Coast Region
- Other Watershed Issues
- Soberanes Fire
- Basin Complex Fire
- Zaca Fire
- Kirk Complex Fire
- Painted Cave Fire
- Rat Creek - Gorda Complex Fire
- Marble Cone Fire
- Santa Ana winds
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)
- California Chaparral
- Oak Woodlands of California's Central Coast Region
- Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)
- California's Central Coast Region
- United States Forest Service (USFS)
- California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CalFire)
- California Department of Parks and Recreation
- United States Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
- California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW)
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