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Another fire is ablaze in Southern California, igniting Thursday near San Diego, continuing weeks of blazes in Southern California. The Border 2 Fire was discovered around 2:30 p.m. PT in the Otay ...
As of 3 p.m. Friday, an uncontained wildfire in Wharton State Forest has burned 450 acres. Two structures are threatened, officials said.
But firefighters were making progress against the blaze in the Wharton State Forest. It was 40 percent contained around 8 p.m., said the state Forest Fire Service.
Editor's note: This file captures the news of the California wildfires from Tuesday, Jan. 21. For the latest updates on the LA and San Diego fires, follow USA TODAY's coverage for Wednesday, Jan ...
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. This is a partial and incomplete list of wildfires in the US state of California. California has dry, windy, and ...
Burned more than one-third of San Clemente Island, damaging electrical infrastructure for the naval base there. [76] Nixon: Riverside, San Diego: 5,222: July 29: August 7: Forced evacuations near Anza. Destroyed 23 structures and damaged three. Human caused. [77] [78] Pedro: Mariposa, Tuolumne: 3,815: July 30: August 8: Destroyed two structures ...
Smoke could still be visible for an extended period of time while firefighters continue to work.
US Navy helicopters were sent from San Diego, and the Nevada National Guard and United States Forest Service sent fire engines. [281] In a press conference that same afternoon, LA County Fire Department chief Marrone said firefighters were arriving from other states: 60 teams from Oregon, 45 from Washington State, 15 from Utah, 10 from New ...