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  2. List of California wildfires - Wikipedia

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    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. This is a partial and incomplete list of wildfires in the US state of California. California has dry, windy, and ...

  3. 2024 California wildfires - Wikipedia

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    The 2024 California wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of California. As of December 13, 2024 [update] , a total of 7,934 wildfires have burned a cumulative 1,049,452 acres (424,698 ha).

  4. 2023 California wildfires - Wikipedia

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    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).

  5. Southern California wildfire burns homes and businesses: 'We ...

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    The Jennings Creek Wildfire had expanded to 3,500 acres and was 20% contained, according to an update around 7 p.m. Monday from the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, which is sharing command duties ...

  6. Wildfires burning on both coasts; Amtrak service disrupted in ...

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    In October, the state's Department of Fire Service recorded 200 wildland fires, a 1,200% increase from the month's average total of 15 fires. Modest rain in Northeast forecast

  7. Firefighters helped by cooler weather battle blaze that has ...

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    Elsewhere, crews were making progress on another complex of fires in the Plumas National Forest near the California-Nevada line, Forest Service spokesperson Adrienne Freeman said.

  8. 2022 California wildfires - Wikipedia

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    Beginning with the advent of the U.S. Forest Service's '10 AM policy', in which it sought to extinguish all fires by 10 AM the morning after their report, the primary method of wildfire management in California has been suppression. [30] The success of this approach has led to a surfeit of fuel, resulting in larger and more extreme fires.

  9. Fires spark across state as California heads into dangerous ...

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    The windy conditions helped fuel the 4,385-acre Shoe fire in Northern California's Shasta-Trinity National Forest. The fire, which prompted evacuation orders for about 12 homes when it started Oct ...