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  2. 2024 Canadian wildfires - Wikipedia

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    Fire bans began in Alberta on February 20. [13] Beginning in mid-May, wildfires began to encroach on Fort McMurray, which had been devastated by fire in 2016. [14] [15] On the evening of May 10, the wildfire designated MWF017 was 16 km southeast of Fort McMurray and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo had issued an evacuation alert. [16]

  3. January 2025 Southern California wildfires - Wikipedia

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    From January 7 to 31, 2025, a series of 14 destructive wildfires affected the Los Angeles metropolitan area and San Diego County in California, United States. [5] The fires were exacerbated by drought conditions, low humidity, a buildup of vegetation from the previous winter, and hurricane-force Santa Ana winds, which in some places reached 100 miles per hour (160 km/h; 45 m/s).

  4. California governor bans 'predatory' land offers following ...

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    Before the fire, real estate company Zillow estimated that Auerbach's three-bedroom, 1,676 square foot home was worth around $3.1 million. An empty and slightly smaller lot up for sale before the ...

  5. California bill would abolish state fire hazard rankings ...

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    Senate Bill 610 seeks to repeal current rules that classify state and local lands into 'moderate,' 'high' and 'very high' fire hazard severity zones.

  6. Camp Fire (2018) - Wikipedia

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    The 2018 Camp Fire in Northern California's Butte County was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire in California history. The fire began on the morning of Thursday, November 8, 2018, when part of a poorly maintained Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) transmission line in the Feather River Canyon failed during strong katabatic winds.

  7. 2016 Fort McMurray wildfire - Wikipedia

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    The wildfire burning near Fort McMurray on May 1, 2016. On May 1, 2016, a wildfire began southwest of Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.On May 3, it swept through the community, forcing the largest wildfire evacuation in Alberta's history, with upwards of 88,000 people forced from their homes.

  8. Wildfire explodes to more than 2,000 acres in Malibu ... - AOL

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    A wildfire in Malibu, California, has exploded to more than 2,000 acres, prompting evacuations. ... Around 20,000 people were under evacuation orders after the blaze, dubbed the Franklin Fire ...

  9. 2019 Alberta wildfires - Wikipedia

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    The 2019 Alberta wildfires have been described by NASA as part of an extreme fire season in the province. [5] In 2019 there were a total of 803,393.32 hectares (1,985,228 acres), [ 1 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] [ 8 ] which is over 3.5 times more land area burned than in the five-year average burned. [ 9 ]