Английская Википедия:2005 Labor Day brush fire
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox wildfire The Labor Day brush fire was a small brush fire that burned parts of Rancho Peñasquitos and Black Mountain Open Space Park in September 2005, during the 2005 California wildfire season.[1] Despite its small size, the brush fire was the worst wildfire to affect San Diego City in two years, since the Cedar Fire of 2003.[2] The wildfire resulted in 6 injuries, but did not result in structural damages.[3][2] The brush fire was determined to have been started by a teenage boy, who was subsequently arrested.[3]
The fire
On Labor Day Monday, September 5, 2005, at around 12:55 PM PDT, at brush fire was reported in a field behind Mount Carmel High School, in Rancho Peñasquitos, San Diego. The wildfire quickly spread northward, fanned by wind gusts of Шаблон:Convert, up the slopes of the Little Black Mountains in Black Mountain Open Space Park. Within an hour, the brush fire grew from Шаблон:Convert to Шаблон:Convert. The brush fire also began moving towards some nearby homes in Rancho Peñasquitos, resulting in the evacuation of 200 homes in Rancho Peñasquitos.[1] This was the first time that a wildfire had burned into San Diego City, and the Rancho Peñasquitos area, since the Cedar Fire in 2003.[1] In September 2005, this brush fire was said to have been "the worst fire that the [San Diego Fire Department] responded to since the Cedar Fire", due to the fire's proximity to so many homes.[2] Firefighters were able to quickly stop the spread of the brush fire, with 40% containment of the fire by the evening of the same day,[1] and residents were allowed to return to their homes that evening.[4] Containment of the fire increased to 90% by Tuesday evening, on September 6. By September 7, the brush fire was fully extinguished.[3][2]
Six people were injured in relation to the brush fire; a traffic accident between an SUV and a firefighting vehicle sent 5 civilians to the hospital, and a firefighter was treated for heat exhaustion on September 5.[3][2] The Labor Day brush fire was determined to have been caused by a teenage boy, who was arrested on charges of arson. His name was not released to the public, due to his age.[3]
See also
- Cedar Fire (2003)
- October 2007 California wildfires
- May 2014 San Diego County wildfires
- 2016 California wildfires
References
Шаблон:California wildfires by year
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- 2005 California wildfires
- Wildfires in San Diego County, California
- September 2005 events in the United States
- California wildfires caused by arson
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