What is Tick Fire?
{{Infobox wildfire |title=Tick Fire |image= |caption= |reference= |date={{Start date|2019|10|24}} – October 31, 2019 |location=[[Los Angeles County]], [[California]] |coordinates= {{coord|34|28|16|N|118|22|03|W|display=inline,title}} |pushpin_map= |pushpin_map_caption= |cost= |area={{convert|4,615|acre|ha|0|abbr=on}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fire.ca.gov/incidents/2019/10/24/tick-fire/|title=Tick Fire|date=2019-10-31|website=[[CalFire]]|language=en|access-date=2019-11-01}}</ref> |buildings=22 |cause=caused by [[Santa Ana winds]] |landuse= |injuries= |fatalities= |perps= |motive= }} The '''Tick Fire''' was a [[wildfire]]. It burned in [[Los Angeles County]], [[California]] from October 24, 2019 to October 31, 2019. It burned several thousand acres.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/tick-fire-evacuations/|title=High Winds Are Fueling the Already Destructive Tick Fire|last=Stuart|first=Gwynedd|date=2019-10-25|website=Los Angeles Magazine|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-25}}</ref> There was a mass [[evacuation]] of about 40,000 people from the [[Santa Clarita valley]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2019-10-25/tick-fire-jumps-14-freeway-friday|title=Tick fire explodes overnight: 14 Freeway closed, six homes destroyed as battle intensifies|date=2019-10-25|website=Los Angeles Times|language=en-US|access-date=2019-10-25}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2019/10/los-angeles-tick-fire-santa-clarita-evacuations-1202768656/|title=Tick Fire: Governor Declares State Of Emergency; 14 Freeway Still Closed; 40k Evacuations, 4,300 Acres Burned & 6 Structures Lost – Update|last1=Hipes|first1=Patrick|last2=Hipes|first2=Patrick|date=2019-10-25|website=Deadline|language=en|access-date=2019-10-25}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{Multistub|history|US}} [[Category:2019 in California]] [[Category:Santa Clara County, California]] [[Category:2019 fires]] [[Category:Fires in California]] [[Category:October 2019 events]]