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The Beckwourth Complex was a wildfire complex that burned in the Plumas National Forest in Plumas and Lassen counties. The two major fires of the complex, the Dotta Fire and the Sugar Fire, started on June 30 and July 2 northeast of Beckwourth, California. Started by lightning strikes, the two fires collectively burned 105,670 acres (42,763 ha ...
Beckwourth (formerly, Beckwith[ 3] and Beekwith[ 4]) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. [ 5] Beckwourth is located on the Middle Fork Feather River 5 miles (8.0 km) east of Portola. [ 2][ 3] The population was 432 at the 2010 census, up from 342 at the 2000 census.
Evacuation orders in northwest California were expanded by officials on Saturday, July 10, as the Beckwourth Complex Fire grew to more than 55,000 acres.The fire is made up of two lightning-caused ...
July 27, 2024 at 3:00 PM. Wildfires break out across California: Latest fire and smoke maps. Wildfires are exploding across the West, especially in California, where the Park Fire has now grown to ...
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]
The Beckwourth Complex Fire appeared to be the most serious of several brush fires burning in California Friday. "Climate change is considered a key driver" of the state's recent wildfire woes ...
Beckwourth Pass is located at the north eastern edge of Sierra Valley at Chilcoot-Vinton, California near the border between Plumas County and Lassen County, 20 miles (32 km) east of Portola, California and 25 miles (40 km) northwest of Reno, Nevada . California State Route 70 crosses over Beckwourth Pass.
Evacuations orders were expanded by officials on July 10 as California’s Beckwourth Complex Fire grew to over 55,000 acres.The complex is made up of the Sugar and Dotta fires, which merged as ...