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DR-119-CADRFire

Fire (Los Angeles County)

Major Disaster Declaration for California, declared Nov 16, 1961, statewide.

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Declaration
DR-119-CA
Type
Major Disaster Declaration
State or territory
California
Incident type
Fire
Declared
Nov 16, 1961
Requested
Nov 16, 1961 · request 61019
Incident began
Nov 16, 1961
Incident ended
Nov 16, 1961
Incident period
1 day
Closed out
Aug 1, 1963
Fiscal year
1962
FEMA region
Region 9

Designated areas

The declaration covers the whole of California (statewide designation).