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The Caldor Fire was a large wildfire that burned 221,835 acres (89,773 hectares) in the Eldorado National Forest and other areas of the Sierra Nevada in El Dorado, Amador, and Alpine County, California, in the United States during the 2021 California wildfire season. [2]
The Butte Fire was a rapidly moving wildfire during the 2015 California wildfire season that started on September 9 in Amador County, California. [1] The fire burned 70,868 acres (287 km 2 ). The fire started at 2:26 P.M. on Wednesday, September 9, just east of Jackson , when a tree came into contact with a power line, and quickly grew to over ...
The Electra Fire was a wildfire that burned northeast of Mokelumne Hill in Amador and Calaveras Counties, California that started on July 4, 2022. The wildfire burned a total of 4,478 acres (1,812 ha) and was fully contained on July 28, 2022.
A Chinook helicopter drops water on the Electra Fire in Pine Grove in Amador County on Tuesday, July 5, 2022. The fire had burned over 3,000 acres and there are mandatory evacuations in Amador and ...
All Ampine employees were evacuated and are accounted for, the fire district and Amador County Sheriff’s Office said in social media posts. About 40 to 45 employees were working at the time of ...
The roughly 100 people remain at the PG&E facility because roads are blocked.
On September 11, after the Butte Fire exploded from a size of 32,000 acres (129 km 2) [4] to 65,000 acres (263 km 2), in the Amador and Calaveras counties, Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency.
Cal Fire’s Amador-El Dorado unit said Sunday morning that crews halted forward progress on the Pay Fire, which ignited just after 2 p.m. near Paydirt Drive and Denim Court.