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The Yellowstone fires of 1988 collectively formed the largest wildfire in the recorded history of Yellowstone National Park in the United States. Starting as many smaller individual fires, the flames quickly spread out of control due to drought conditions and increasing winds, combining into several large conflagrations which burned for several months.
The B&B Complex fires were a linked pair of wildfires that together burned 90,769 acres (367.33 km 2) of Oregon forest during the summer of 2003. The fire complex began as two separate fires, the Bear Butte Fire and the Booth Fire.
A total of 408 buildings were destroyed by the fire, including 161 houses and 247 outbuildings. [1] The fire also destroyed 342 vehicles. [1] The historic Merritt Creek trestle along the OC&E Woods Line State Trail was also destroyed. [16] Most of the burned forestland was owned by Green Diamond Resource Company, who had used the trees for ...
See where wildfires are in the United States with this map that is updated daily. Track wildfires blazing in California, Alaska and other states as temperatures rise. Use our interactive map to ...
Oregon has already burned more acres than all of 2023 and almost 2022. Oregon has burned a whopping 434,821 acres in 30 large wildfires already this season, in addition to issuing 88 evacuation ...
The fires cleared large areas of canopy allowing for stands consisting of numerous saplings and scattered mature adults to emerge by 1995. The fire also destroyed full stands of mature subalpine fir, with the stand areas being taken over by Douglas fir, lodgepole pine, and western larch. Mature alpine fir that survived the fires have been dated ...
As for the U.S., a July 10 count from the National Interagency Fire Center measures 25,630 wildfires so far this year which have burned 731,382 acres across the country. These counts are below the ...
The main plot of the novel Free Fire written by C. J. Box centers on four murders that occur in the Zone of Death. A recurring plot device in the TV series Yellowstone concerns a location called the "Train Station", described as consisting of "no people, no law enforcement, no judge and jury of your peers, and no one living within a hundred ...