Gun Ii Fire

Wildfire in Tehama County, September 1999

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Printed October 28, 2026 from www.firezones.info/fire/5490/gun-ii-fire-1999

Key facts

Started September 28, 1999
Contained Not recorded
Burned 60,391 acres
4th largest fire of 1999
Cause Not recorded
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Where it burned

County

  1. Tehama County 60,391 acres

Acres are the land the fire burned in each county and community, and places where it burned less than an acre are not listed. Communities are cities, towns and the unincorporated places the Census Bureau names, so land outside any of them is counted only in its county.

The same land, other fires

Burned before

  1. 1917 Unnamed fire Cause: Lightning 1,350 acres shared
  2. 1920 Unnamed fire 12,214 acres in total 10,097 acres shared
  3. 1921 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 379 acres shared
  4. 1926 Unnamed fire Cause: Miscellaneous 11,253 acres shared
  5. 1928 Unnamed fire 9,596 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 2,748 acres shared
  6. 1929 Unnamed fire 3,762 acres shared
  7. 1936 Mckenzie Fire 1,209 acres in total 259 acres shared
  8. 1943 Mill Creek Fire 8,627 acres in total 859 acres shared
  9. 1947 Unnamed fire 19,399 acres in total 16,489 acres shared
  10. 1958 Unnamed fire 481 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 197 acres shared
  11. 1966 Unnamed fire Cause: Lightning 250 acres shared
  12. 1975 Unnamed fire Cause: Smoking 653 acres shared
  13. 1976 Upper Slab Fire 15,293 acres in total 275 acres shared
  14. 1979 Little Antelope Fire 2,735 acres in total 325 acres shared
  15. 1990 Campbell Fire 131,504 acres in total · Cause: Equipment use 19,070 acres shared
  16. 1994 Barkley Fire 43,905 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 15,511 acres shared

Burned again

  1. 2008 Mill Fire 13,512 acres in total · Cause: Lightning 10,548 acres shared
  2. 2013 Panther Fire 6,896 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,061 acres shared
  3. 2013 Deer Fire 11,429 acres in total · Cause: Miscellaneous 1,165 acres shared
  4. 2024 Park Fire 429,603 acres in total · Cause: Arson 60,392 acres shared

And 10 more fires that burned less of the same land. Acres are the land each fire shares with the Gun Ii Fire, and fires that shared less than an acre are not counted. Some older or smaller fires may be missing, and a fire perimeter can include unburned patches. How to read fire history

Sources

Fire history
CAL FIRE Fire and Resource Assessment Program
Published 28 July 2026
Building damage
CAL FIRE Damage Inspection
Updated 19 October 2026

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