California National Forests fire records 1911-1924

This data publication contains spatial locations and summary information from the fire reports from 1911-1924 for all national forests in California. These data were derived from ledgers that contained summary information from the original fire reports.The ledgers were created to support the analyses described in Show and Kotok (1923, 1929). Show, S. B.; Kotok, E. I. 1923. Forest fires in California, 1911-1920. An analytical study. Department Circular 243. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Show, S. B.; Kotok, E. I. 1929. Cover type and fire control in the national forests of northern California. Bulletin No. 1495. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Agriculture.