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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 ...
Imagery captured by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) satellite GOES-17 showed wildfire activity and smoke dispersal over northern California on August 30.This footage ...
Smoky skies hovered overhead South Lake Tahoe Tuesday as nearby flames of the Caldor Fire closed in on the resort city, one day after thousands of residents were forced to flee the area. The ...
Along U.S. Highway 50, where the Caldor Fire had continued burning out of control toward Lake Tahoe, Safford parked his SUV and scrambled up a rocky knoll to point out a slope barren of trees.
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 has burned more than 117,000 acres and destroyed at least 455 homes. Caldor fire pushes toward Lake Tahoe, causes record-breaking air pollution Skip to main content
Fire crews continued to battle northern California’s Caldor Fire, as the blaze grew to over 114,100 acres by August 24.Footage filmed the day before shows the Caldor Fire burning trees near ...
Caldor, California. Coordinates: 38°36′22″N 120°25′58″W. Caldor (previously Dogtown) was a company town in El Dorado County, California. Caldor was linked to Diamond Springs by the Diamond and Caldor Railway. The community was named for the California Door Company, which owned and operated the town. [1]