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On Monday, the Park Fire moved into the sixth spot for the 20 largest wildfires in California History. The Park Fire surpassed the LNU Lightning Complex Fire, which was caused by lightning and ...
Incident Management Team 4 has been deployed to the Sites Fire, the first team deployed in Northern California since the 2022 Electra Fire, according to Clay. A Cal Fire report said no structures ...
Latest on Thompson Fire: Four homes destroyed, 13k remain evacuated as blaze burns 3,000 acres in Butte County Original story: Two wildfires that sparked Tuesday in Northern California have ...
The Northern California Geographic Coordination Center (commonly called 'North Ops') forecast stated that "Confidence is moderate to high for an early start to the significant large fire season." [12] In Northern California, peak fire season begins in the early summer (June–July) and runs until late fall, varying year to year.
In Northern California, fire season typically peaks in the summer with increasingly warm and dry conditions and aided by occasional dry cold frontal passages that may bring winds and/or lightning. Activity usually continues until late fall brings Pacific moisture to the northern portion of the state, though northeast wind events may pose a threat.
The August Complex fire was a massive wildfire complex that burned in the Coast Range of Northern California, in Glenn, Lake, Mendocino, Tehama, Trinity, and Shasta Counties. The complex originated as 38 separate fires started by lightning strikes on August 16–17, 2020.
Where is the Sites Fire in Northern California? The Sites Fire began at 1:39 p.m. Monday at Sites Lodoga Road and Wilson Creek, in Lodoga in Colusa County, according to Cal Fire.
Later in September, fire activity again decreased due to improved fire weather. [8] While numerous storms in Northern California significantly slowed fire activity in November and December, dry conditions and multiple rounds of Santa Ana Winds led to multiple wildfires in Southern California, such as the Mountain and Franklin fires.