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The vegetation fire started as a series of roadside spot fires that were driven by wind and burned rapidly through dry grass, Cal Fire’s Nevada-Yuba-Placer unit announced at 5 p.m. Monday in ...
Cal Fire officials said the grass fire spread from a vehicle at Athens Avenue near Fiddyment Road; it was reported at 100 acres at 2:15 p.m. Cal Fire just after 3 p.m. said the fire was 50% contained.
The Dutch Fire sparked about 3:30 p.m. along Lowell Hill Road near the Dutch Flat Forebay’s dam in Nevada County and burned at least 45 acres near the border with Placer County, according to Cal ...
Two people were seen fleeing the area after ignited the fire under the state’s tallest bridge on Saturday. Two arson suspects wanted after wildfire started beneath Foresthill Bridge in Placer County
Los Angeles County Fire Department issued urgent requests for firefighters from Ventura, Orange, San Luis Obispo, and Santa Barbara counties to aid in firefighting efforts. [117] Chief Anthony Marrone said the county's 29 fire departments lacked enough personnel to combat the wildfires. [58]
Mosquito Fire A pyrocumulonimbus cloud rises from the Mosquito Fire on September 8, 2022 Date(s) September 6 (6-09) – October 22, 2022 (2022-10-22) (47 days) Location Placer County and El Dorado County, Northern California, United States Coordinates 39°00′22″N 120°44′42″W / 39.006°N 120.745°W / 39.006; -120.745 Statistics Burned area 76,788 acres (31,075 ha; 120 sq mi ...
The Placer County Sheriff’s Office lifted evacuations in the area except for Lehi Lane. Cal Fire NEU in a 6:20 p.m. update said investigators determined the Lehi Fire was caused by lawn mowing ...
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.