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Line Fire. Officials said Tuesday a man was arrested, accused of sparking the Line Fire that is burning in the foothills of the San Bernardino National Forest, east of Los Angeles, and now spans ...
October 5, 2024 at 7:03 PM. Firefighters have halted forward progress on a wildfire that sparked Saturday afternoon near Dutch Flat and prompted mandatory evacuations in two Northern California ...
Cal Fire received funding in 2018 to purchase 12 Fire Hawks to build the new fleet, later securing funds for an additional four copters from the Department of Defense in 2022. Cal Fire currently ...
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) [2] [3] 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.
The 2020 California wildfire season, part of the 2020 Western United States wildfire season, was a record-setting year for wildfires in California. Over the course of the year, 8,648 fires burned 4,304,379 acres (1,741,920 ha), [ 1 ][ 2 ] more than four percent of the state's roughly 100 million acres of land, making 2020 the largest wildfire ...
The Los Angeles Fire Department (LAFD or LA City Fire) provides firefighting services as well as technical rescue services, hazardous materials services and emergency medical services to the citizens of the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. [ 6 ] The LAFD is responsible for approximately four million people who live in the agency ...
Updated September 20, 2024 at 4:20 PM. A Cal Fire firefighting engineer accused of sparking at least five fires in Northern California forest lands was arrested Friday by investigators. Stunned ...
The fire began on September 8. As of October 4, 2024[update], the fire has burned 54,878 acres (22,208 hectares) and is 99 percent contained.[1] The cause of the fire is under investigation.[2] It is the third-largest wildfire of California's 2024 fire season[3]and the largest active wildfire in California with 4,409 structures still threatened ...