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The 2024 California wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of California. As of December 12, 2024 [update] , a total of 7,928 wildfires have burned a cumulative 1,049,452 acres (424,698 ha).
The 2023 California wildfire season was a series of significant wildfires that burned in the U.S. state of California during the calendar year. According to statistics published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), a total of 7,127 fires burned a total of 324,917 acres (131,489 hectares).
Dozens of active fires. Close to 14,000 firefighters deployed. And California still has four months of its wildfire season in front of it.
While 71 active large fires were burning across the US as of Tuesday morning – having scorched more than 2.2 million acres – the majority of fires were raging west of the Mississippi River ...
Three fast-moving wildfires have burned homes, caused injuries and scorched more than 100,000 acres across Southern California in a matter of days, leaving firefighting resources dangerously thin ...
The 2019 California wildfire season was a series of wildfires that burned across the U.S. state of California as part of the 2019 wildfire season. By the end of the year, according to Cal Fire and the US Forest Service , 7,860 fires were recorded, totaling an estimated of 259,823 acres (105,147 hectares) of burned land. [ 1 ]
Cal Fire’s Nevada-Yuba-Placer unit is responding to a rapidly spreading fire with immediate structure threat on Perry Ranch Road in Newcastle, California, on Wednesday, August 26, 2020.
Santa Ana winds in California expand fires and spread smoke over hundreds of miles, as in this October 2007 satellite image The Rim Fire consumed more than 250,000 acres (100,000 ha) of forest near Yosemite National Park, in 2013