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The Hog Fire was a wildfire that broke out on July 18, 2020, from an unknown cause near Susanville, the county seat of Lassen County, California. Within the first few days, the fire quickly spread to over 8,000 acres. [2] Hog grew to a mere 9,564 acres, before it was fully extinguished on August 17, 2020.
Other major fires in the state include the Kenneth Fire near West Hills which is at 1,000 acres and 35% containment, the Hurst Fire near Sylmar at 771 acres with 70% containment and the Lidida ...
By the end of 2024, a total of 8,024 wildfires burned a cumulative 1,050,012 acres (424,925 ha) throughout the U.S. state of California.The total number of wildfires was slightly higher than the five-year average, while the total number of acres burned was lower. [3]
Updating maps of Southern California show where wildfires, including the Palisades and Eaton fires, are burning across Los Angeles. Maps show where fires are burning right now in L.A. area Skip to ...
The largest of the blazes, the Palisades Fire, is more than 33 square miles. That’s half the land size of Washington, D.C. A second fire, the Eaton Fire, is now more than 22 square miles.
• Hollywood Hills fire: A smaller fire broke out near Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles county’s Hollywood Hills around the same time on Tuesday morning, according to the Los Angeles Fire ...
However, while the number of fires to date in 2022 was only slightly below the 5-year average (7,641 fires versus 8,049 fires), the total acreage burned was well below the 5-year average; 363,939 acres burned in 2022 thus far versus the 5-year average of 2,324,096 acres (though that average includes several of California's most significant fire ...
Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news on the LA fires for Thursday, Jan. 9. For the latest updates on the Los Angeles wildfires in California, please read USA TODAY'S live updates for ...