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The Thompson fire has burned 3,500 acres and resulted in evacuation orders for more than 28,000 people in Butte County. Oroville residents are reminded of the deadly Camp fire, which destroyed the ...
By Wednesday afternoon, the fire had grown to 3,568 acres with zero containment, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, or Cal Fire. The cause is under investigation.
Other notable fires burning in California. The state’s largest fire, the Basin Fire burning in Fresno County, has blackened 14,027 acres of the Sierra National Forest, the U.S. Forest Service ...
List of California wildfires. 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 California wildfires.
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 ...
As of 2:45 p.m., sheriff’s officials have issued evacuation orders for zones 965 north of Highway 162, 958, 959, 960, 730, 800, 851, 700 through 716; all areas southeast of where the fire was ...
The Park Fire is an active wildfire burning in Butte and Tehama counties in Northern California. [ 1] The fire ignited on July 24, allegedly due to arson, in Upper Bidwell Park adjacent to the city of Chico in Butte County. The fire defied initial suppression efforts and grew rapidly over the following days, burning into the Lassen foothills ...
On the right, the same area is seen Aug. 5. ... The Park fire is burning about a dozen miles from Paradise, the site of the deadliest wildfire in California history; 86 people perished in the 2018 ...