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The potentially record-breaking heat wave in Southern California is forecast to continue into next week, according to the weather service. CORRECTION (Sept. 1, 2022, 7:45 a.m. ET).
July 19, 2024 at 7:59 PM. LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. - Crews have contained a massive fire that spread across parts of the Angeles National Forest in the San Gabriel Valley. The "Fork Fire" broke ...
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.
August 6, 2024 at 2:15 PM. A brush fire in San Bernardino County has destroyed multiple homes in the area, according to San Bernardino County Fire Protection District. Named the Edgehill Fire, it ...
Map. The general location of the Nixon Fire in Southern California. The Nixon Fire was a sizable wildfire that burned in Riverside county in Southern California. [ 1] It ignited on July 29, 2024, in the census-designated place of Aguanga in Riverside County. As of August 7, 2024, it has burned 5,222 acres (2,113 hectares) and is 100 percent ...
The Cedar Fire was a massive, highly-destructive wildfire, which burned 273,246 acres (1,106 km 2) of land in San Diego County, California, during October and November 2003. [ 2][ 3] The fire's rapid growth was driven by the Santa Ana wind, causing the fire to spread at a rate of 3,600 acres (15 km 2) per hour. [ 2]
Firefighters battled the 400-acre Sierra fire in Fontana as officials said SoCal was 'ready to burn.' In Fresno County, the Basin and June Lightning Complex fires grew.
The October 2007 California wildfires, also known as the Fall 2007 California firestorm, [ 11] were a series of about thirty wildfires (17 of which became major wildfires) [ 8] that began igniting across Southern California on October 20. At least 1,500 homes were destroyed [ 12] and approximately 972,147 acres (about 3,934 km 2, or 1,520 mi 2 ...