Incidents | CAL FIRE
WEB2024 Fire Year Outlook. The state of California experienced a hotter than normal June, combined with an excess of fine fuels from unusually wet winter and spring seasons. This has resulted in the vegetation being more susceptible to ignition and fire spread than has been observed in previous years.
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
WEBCAL FIRE Newsroom. Join us in exploring the dynamic narratives, insightful videos, and informative resources that showcase the unwavering commitment of CAL FIRE to public safety, emergency response, and the preservation of our …
2020 Fire Season Incident Archive | CAL FIRE
WEBAs of the end of the year, nearly 10,000 fires had burned over 4.2 million acres, more than 4% of the state's roughly 100 million acres of land, making 2020 the largest wildfire season recorded in California's modern history.
Dixie Fire | CAL FIRE
WEBJul 13, 2021 · The Dixie Fire started on Tuesday, July 13. It has now burned 963, 276 acres with 94 percent containment. The incident is being managed under Unified Command with California Interagency Management Team 14 and CAL FIRE.
2022 Fire Season Incident Archive | CAL FIRE
WEBDespite the 'quiet' year as measured i n acreage, a number of significant wildfires burned in California in 2022; these include the Oak Fire in Mariposa County, which burned over 180 structures, the McKinney Fire in Siskiyou County, which caused 4 fatalities, and the Mosquito Fire in Placer and El Dorado counties, which was California's largest ...
Park Fire | CAL FIRE
WEBJul 24, 2024 · Situation Summary. There is zero fire activity on the incident. The CAL FIRE Butte Unit and Tehama-Glenn Unit will send resources to calls for smoke and heat, in the fire perimeter, as necessary. 3D Map View.
2021 Fire Season Incident Archive | CAL FIRE
WEBThe 2021 wildfire season in California experienced an unusually early start amid an ongoing drought and historically low rainfall and reservoir levels. In January 2021 alone, 297 fires burned 1,171 acres on nonfederal land, which is almost triple the number of fires and more than 20 times the acreage of the five-year average for January.
2018 Fire Season Incident Archive | CAL FIRE
WEBThe 2018 wildfire season was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire season on record in California, with a total of over 7,500 fires burning an area of over 1,670,000 acres, the largest area of burned acreage recorded in a fire season.
Caldor Fire | CAL FIRE
WEBAug 14, 2021 · Situation Summary. As of 7:00 a.m., September 17, 2021, command of the Caldor Fire has been transitioned to a single Incident Management Team - California …
Royal Fire | CAL FIRE
WEBJul 7, 2024 · Situation Summary. Firefighters continue to make progress and have witnessed a reduction in fire behavior. It continues to threaten structures, private timber lands, and cultural resources, with evacuation warnings still in effect.