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The Caldor Fire was a large wildfire that burned 221,835 acres (89,773 hectares) in the Eldorado National Forest and other areas of the Sierra Nevada in El Dorado, Amador, and Alpine County, California, in the United States during the 2021 California wildfire season. [2] The fire was first reported on Saturday, August 14, 2021, and was fully ...
The 2021 KNP Complex Fire was a large wildfire in Sequoia National Park and the Sequoia National Forest in Central California's Tulare County.After lightning ignited the Paradise and Colony fires in the southern Sierra Nevada on September 9, the twin blazes combined into the Complex and burned a total of 88,307 acres (35,737 hectares).
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]
August 17, 2024 at 3:00 AM. Firefighters respond to a fire in the Nevada County city of Grass Valley. (California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection) A woman accused of sparking a ...
High winds, dry brush, and steep terrain have made the Bear fire in Sierra County a challenge to fight since it was sparked Monday. Officials said the flames are within a mile of a Sierra Nevada ...
Isolated thunderstorms are expected over the Sierra Nevada crest from noon to 8 p.m. Thursday, the agency said in a Thursday morning post on X, formerly known as Twitter. The storms are likely to ...
The 2020 Creek Fire was a very large wildfire in central California's Sierra National Forest, in Fresno and Madera counties. One of the most significant fires of California's record-setting 2020 wildfire season, it began on September 4, 2020, and burned 379,895 acres (153,738 ha) over several months until it was declared 100% contained on December 24, 2020.
Just across the California-Nevada border in the Washoe Valley south of Reno, the Davis fire has damaged an additional 14 structures as firefighters are struggling to contain its progress. The ...