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The 2021 Dixie Fire was an enormous wildfire in Butte, Plumas, Lassen, Shasta, and Tehama counties in Northern California. [4] Named after a nearby Dixie Road, [5] the fire began in the Feather River Canyon near Cresta Dam in Butte County on July 13, 2021, and burned 963,309 acres (389,837 ha) before it was declared 100 percent contained on October 25, 2021. [6]
[22] [23] It found that in the 2020 and 2021 fire seasons 58% of the area affected by wildfires occurred in those two seasons since 2012. [22] [24] These two fires destroyed 30% of the habitat of 50 species as well as 100 species that had 10% of their habitats burn. 5-14% of the species' habitats burned at a "high severity." [22] [25]
Lightning-sparked, merged with the Log Fire on July 19, 408 structures destroyed, 342 vehicles destroyed, [27] 20 injuries. It was the largest wildfire in the United States in the 2021 wildfire season, until it was overtaken by the Dixie Fire in Northern California in early August. [16] [25] [28] [29] [30] Grandview Jefferson, Deschutes: 6,032 ...
Firefighters in California continued their battle to cool the Dixie Fire as the 960,470-acre blaze reached 75 percent containment on Monday, September 13, according to officials.The wildfire ...
Jul. 8—The Dixie fire, 40 miles southeast of Grangeville and 15 miles south of Elk City, more than doubled in size Wednesday as firefighters focused their attention on protecting structures and ...
The Dixie Fire burning in northern California, grew to nearly 60,000 acres on July 20, authorities reported, as the state’s largest utility company said its equipment may have sparked the blaze ...
The Dixie-Jumbo Fires are a complex of wildfires that burned in Idaho. The fires started near Riggins , Idaho on July 5, 2021. It burned at least 20,947 acres (8,477 ha).
California’s Dixie Fire had scorched more than 360,000 acres as of August 5, according to official reports, with local media reporting thousands of people have been evacuated.The wildfire has ...