Peter Fire

Wildfire in Shasta County, July 2022

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Printed October 28, 2026 from www.firezones.info/fire/8324/peter-fire-2022

Key facts

Started July 14, 2022
Contained July 20, 2022, after 6 days
Burned 304 acres
40th largest fire of 2022
Cause Structure fire
Buildings 16 destroyed, 4 damaged
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Where it burned

County

  1. Shasta County 303 acres

Community

  1. Anderson 3 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.

Buildings damaged

  1. Destroyed Over 50% damaged 16
  2. Major damage 25 to 50% damaged 2
  3. Affected Up to 10% damaged 2

Buildings CAL FIRE inspected after the fire, by how badly each was damaged. Inspectors record homes, businesses and outbuildings within 100 meters of the fire, and cannot always reach every one, so the counts can differ slightly from other reports.

Sources

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

This site is independent and not affiliated with CAL FIRE or the CPUC, so for an official determination, check with the agency or your city or county. How we read the data