2021

El Dorado, Amador & Alpine Counties

Caldor Fire

Not yet assessed

Status as of June 15, 2026

221,835acres burned
1,003structures destroyed
0lives lost

Affected areasGrizzly Flats

Fire facts (from public records; unknown values are shown, never guessed)
Year2021
Start dateUnknown
Containment dateUnknown
Region / countiesEl Dorado, Amador, Alpine
Acreage221,835
Structures destroyed1,003
Structures damagedUnknown
Fatalities0
Cause statusunder investigation
Cause categoryunknown
Officially determined arsonNo / not determined
Responsible partyNone publicly/officially named
Last verified2026-06-15

Litigation status

Not yet assessed. Status as of June 15, 2026.

Court & regulatory record

Verified court filings for this fire are being added. We publish only documents that resolve to a public source, never a reconstructed or unverified one.

This is a reported public-record status, not advice about any individual's legal situation. Deadlines and eligibility change over time and depend on facts specific to each person, only a licensed attorney can assess yours.

Common questions about the Caldor Fire

What caused the Caldor Fire?

The cause is recorded as under investigation (category: unknown).

Is there litigation over the Caldor Fire?

Not yet assessed. Status as of June 15, 2026.

What areas did the Caldor Fire affect?

The Caldor Fire (El Dorado, Amador & Alpine Counties) affected communities including Grizzly Flats.

How large was the Caldor Fire?

221,835 acres, 1,003 structures destroyed, 0 fatalities, per public records as of 2026-06-15.

What you can do next, whatever your fire

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Sources

Facts on this page are drawn from the public sources listed above and rewritten in original words. Figures marked AUTO-updatable are refreshed from government incident data; see Sources & Methodology.