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A second wildfire, the Eaton Fire, ignited Tuesday night in the hills above Altadena, a community in northern Los Angeles County. The fire has caused at least five deaths and a "number of ...
The County Fire (formerly known as the Guinda Fire) was a wildfire east of Lake Berryessa in Yolo County and Napa County, California in the United States. The fire, first reported on June 30, 2018, in Rumsey Canyon in the community of Guinda , and was contained on July 17, 2018 after burning 90,288 acres (141 sq mi; 365 km 2 ).
A timelapse video captured the Palisade Fire in California as it swelled almost six times in a matter of hours. Dangerous and life-threatening wildfires fueled by destructive Santa Ana winds ...
"L.A. County and all 29 fire departments in our county are not prepared for this type of widespread disaster," Los Angeles County Fire Chief Anthony C. Marrone told reporters at a news conference ...
The firefighting effort was primarily administered by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire). [ 1 ] The first fires started around 3:30 am on August 16, 2020, the result of a thunderstorm that produced close to 11,000 bolts of lightning and started hundreds of fires throughout California.
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) [3] [4] is the fire department of the California Natural Resources Agency in the U.S. state of California.It is responsible for fire protection in various areas under state responsibility totaling 31 million acres, as well as the administration of the state's private and public forests.
The deadliest wildfire in California history — 2018's Camp Fire, which burned more than 13,000 buildings and killed 85 people — prompted losses of about $15 billion, the report's authors said ...
The Silverado Fire [1] was a wildfire that burned in October and November 2020 in southern Orange County, California northeast of Irvine. [2] The fire started on October 26 around 6:47 AM near Orange County Route S-18 (Santiago Canyon Road) and Silverado Canyon Road, fueled by strong Santa Ana winds gusting up to 80 miles per hour (130 km/h) and low humidity. [3]