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The 2020 East Troublesome Fire was a massive and destructive wildfire, and the second-largest in the history of the U.S. state of Colorado.Named for the East Fork of Troublesome Creek, close to the fire's point of origin in the Arapaho National Forest, the fire burned 193,812 acres (78,433 ha) between its ignition on October 14, 2020, and its containment on November 30.
The fire complex consisted of fires in San Mateo and Santa Cruz counties, [1] including fires that had previously been separately tracked as the Warnella and Waddell fires. [2] The firefighting effort was primarily administered by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire).
At 8:15 pm on Tuesday night, CAL FIRE has reported that the Hennessey Fire had consumed 10,000 acres, the Gamble Fire off of Berryessa Knoxville Road has also consumed 10,000 acres, the Spanish Fire near Spanish Flat had grown to 1,000 acres, the "15-10" near Putah Creek Bridge had burned 8,000 acres, and the newly-ignited Markley Fire near the ...
A large fire consumed multiple buildings Friday morning on the former Virginia Intermont College campus in what one city official called "a tragedy for our city." Videos shared on social media and ...
Fire officials said that a "minimal number" of homes had burned but there were no reports of serious injuries or deaths. Crews first responded to the blaze at around 10:45 p.m. local time Monday ...
Fire engines are on campus, where the worst of the fire has now passed, but some spot fires remain, the university said early Tuesday. “All community members on the Malibu campus are directed to ...
The Mountain Fire began shortly before 9:00 a.m. PST on November 6 during an episode of strong Santa Ana winds in Southern California. [2] The National Weather Service's Storm Prediction Center delineated an "extremely critical" risk area on their Day 1 fire weather outlook, warning of low relative humidity values combined with a strong wind event with gusts of over 65 miles per hour (105 km/h ...
The fire was discovered Monday, just before 11 p.m. local time, and was fueled by strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity, prompting red flag warnings in the region. Red flag warnings issued by ...