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A firefighter uses a hose at the site of a wildfire, named the Lilac Fire, in the Bonsall area of San Diego County, California, U.S., January 21, 2025. Start date: Jan. 21, 2025 Size in acres: 85
As of 7:15 p.m. PT, the fire had burned 566 acres and was at 0% containment, according to Cal Fire. The department said the blaze had a "dangerous rate'' of spread in an earlier update.
Containment levels for the two largest fires, the Palisades and Eaton fires, remained at 15% or less by midday Saturday. Together, the two blazes had affected about 37,000 acres.
The following day, the fire reached 70 percent containment. [129] As of 10:30 a.m. PST on January 16, the fire had reached 98 percent containment. [130] The fire then reached 100 percent containment on the same day after burning 799 acres of land. [131]
The containment of the Southern California fires as of Saturday morning (Cal Fire) Some Southern California schools could reopen soon, officials say Saturday 25 January 2025 15:30 , Kelly Rissman
According to statistics published by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire), a total of 7,127 wildfires burned a total of 324,917 acres (131,489 hectares) in the U.S. state of California in 2023. This was below the state's five-year average of 1,722,059 acres (696,893 ha) burned during the same period.
Fires continue to rage across Southern California, with the Hughes Fire exploding to more than 10,000 acres in hours. Critical fire conditions persist across the region, with Fire Weather Warnings ...
Twenty-five of those fires started in the Salmon-Scott River Ranger District, resulting in the creation of the River Complex to manage the fires. [2] The first fire was reported on July 30, 2021, around 7:00 AM, burning in timber and brush. [1] The largest fire, as of July 31, was the Cronan Fire, burning 3.5 miles northeast of Sawyers Bar. At ...