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Sacramento, CA - June 17, 2024 – The Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District (Metro Fire) has completed the full containment of the Jackson Fire, which burned approximately 900 acres. The fire is ...
The Thompson Fire broke out Tuesday morning in Oroville, approximately 65 miles north of Sacramento. By Wednesday afternoon, the fire had grown to 3,568 acres with zero containment, according to ...
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The 2022 California wildfire season was a series of wildfires throughout the U.S. state of California. By the end of the year, a total of 7,667 fires had been recorded, totaling approximately 363,939 acres (147,281 hectares) across the state. Wildfires killed nine people in California in 2022, destroyed 772 structures, and damaged another 104.
The Grant Fire was a wildfire that burned east of the city of Sacramento near the rural community of Sloughhouse in Sacramento County, California in the United States.It was reported on the afternoon of Friday, June 12, near Grant Line Road the fire quickly grew to the size of 5,042 acres (2,040 ha) as it burned predominantly in light flashy fuels and grasslands as it was fanned by heavy winds ...
California: 1887: Arson: Fires had been appearing around Oakdale and McCutchen had allegedly been caught in the act of setting fire to a barn. McCutchen was arrested and while being transferred to Modesto jail, a mob overpowered the constable and hanged McCutchen from a tree. [109] Salazar, Santos: Latino: South Texas: Jim: Texas: 1888 ...
The Thompson fire sent up a huge plume of smoke and grew to nearly 5 square miles by Wednesday morning. It broke out Tuesday about 70 miles north of Sacramento, in and around Oroville. (Josh ...
The North Complex Fire was a massive wildfire complex that burned in the Plumas National Forest in Northern California in the counties of Plumas and Butte. [2] 21 fires were started by lightning on August 17, 2020; by September 5, all the individual fires had been put out with the exception of the Claremont and Bear Fires, which merged on that date, and the Sheep Fire, which was then ...