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The fire, which is burning in the San Gabriel Mountains north of Los Angeles and San Bernardino, is just 3% contained, according to Kenichi Haskett, a Los Angeles County Fire Department section chief.
That fire was 70% contained as of late Friday, according to Cal Fire. The fires come as a stretch of potentially hazardous weather spanned much of California, with strong winds and red-flag ...
• Line Fire east of San Bernardino, California: The Line Fire has burned 34,289 acres and was 14% contained as of late Tuesday night, Cal Fire said. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s ...
The fire eventually consumed over 32,000 hectares and destroyed 358 of Jasper's 1,113 structures. [23] [24] Smoke from the fire combined with that from Park Fire in California and reduced air quality as far as New England and Mexico [25] The Jasper fire continued to grow through August along its southern border. [26]
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).
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
Billy See, an incident commander with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire, said at a briefing that the blaze had been advancing 8 square miles (21 square ...
Wildfires fueled by strong winds and an extended heat wave have led to the first death in California of the 2024 season, while wind-whipped flames in Arizona have forced hundreds to flee from what ...