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A burning car pushed into a gully sparked California’s largest wildfire of the year, authorities said Thursday as they announced the arrest of a suspect. Meanwhile other blazes scorched the ...
October 31, 2024 at 6:54 PM. Evacuations have been ordered for San Diego residents as first responders battle an active brush fire near the San Diego State University area on Thursday. The "large ...
The Montezuma/Fairmount Fire ignited near San Diego State University and grew to nearly 40 acres. ... Smoke rises from the scene of the Montezuma Fire in San Diego, California, on Oct. 31, 2024 ...
The 2003 California wildfires were a series of wildfires that burned throughout the state of California during the year 2003. In total, 9,116 fires [4] burned 1,020,460 acres (4,129.7 km 2). [1][2] In October, a major wildfire outbreak in Southern California burned more than 750,000 acres, destroyed thousands of homes, and killed two dozen ...
Some of the wildfires as seen from space during the height of the summer outbreak on July 9, 2008. The 2008 California wildfire season was one of the most devastating in the state of the 21st century. While 6,255 fires occurred, [1] about two-thirds as many as in 2007, the total area burned— 1,593,690 acres (6,449.4 square kilometres) [2 ...
The 2018 wildfire season was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire season in California history. It was also the largest on record at the time, now third after the 2020 and 2021 California wildfire seasons. [18][19][20] In 2018, there were a total of 103 confirmed fatalities, 24,226 structures damaged or destroyed, and 8,527 fires burning ...
The Line Fire has grown more than 14 times in size in just over 30 hours, from about 1,180 acres at 5 p.m. PT Friday to over 17,200 acres Saturday night.
San Diego: 273,246 110,579 October 2003: 2,820 15 8. Rattlesnake: Glenn: 1,340 540 July 1953: 0 15 All deaths were firefighters trying to outrun the fire 9. Loop: Los Angeles: 2,028 821 November 1966: 0 12 All deaths were members of the El Cariso Hotshots 10 Hauser Creek San Diego: 13,145 5,320 October 1943: 0 11 11. Inaja San Diego: 43,904 ...