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The Tucker Fire was a wildfire that burned near Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Modoc County, California in the United States. [2] The fire ignited on Sunday, July 28, 2019 along Highway 139 and went on to burn an estimated 14,217 acres of land. [ 3 ]
The Mendocino Complex comprised two vegetation fires that burned within miles of each other near Clear Lake, in Northern California.The first of the two fires reported was the Ranch Fire, which was reported on July 27, 2018, at 12:05 PM PDT, off Highway 20 near Potter Valley.
The blaze has spread more than 13,000 acres in the Altadena-Pasadena area while the Palisades Fire has burned over 19,000 acres between the coastal California cities of Santa Monica and Malibu.
For those located in California seeking refuge or services, the American Red Cross emergency shelter is at Westwood Recreation Center, located at 350 S. Sepulveda Blvd. in Los Angeles.
The California Community Foundation has a Wildfire Recovery Fund that addresses the long-term impact of wildfires, such as helping rebuild homes, providing mental health support and financial aid ...
The Camp Fire destroyed the town of Paradise and killed at least 85 people, with 1 still unaccounted for as of August 2, 2019. [29] The Camp Fire destroyed more than 18,000 structures, becoming both California's deadliest and most destructive wildfire on record.
She urged residents to clear all brush within 200 feet of their homes. “Flying embers from a wildfire can destroy homes over a mile away," Crowley said at a briefing Thursday.
The Clayton Fire was a wildfire that started on August 13, 2016 just south of Lower Lake in Lake County, California. The fire burned a total of 3,929 acres (15.90 km 2 ) and destroyed 300 buildings, before it was fully contained on August 26.