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1. • • Thousands of residents remain evacuated after a destructive Northern California wildfire nearly doubled in size overnight, fed by wind and dry conditions, officials said Wednesday. The blaze burning in El Dorado County, has charred more than 53,000 acres and is 0% contained, Cal Fire said.
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     Caldor Fire in Northern California grows, forcing thousands ...

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   When do wildfires occur in California?

   • As the climate crisis intensifies, California faces the risk of wildfires all year now, particularly in years of extreme drought conditions that leave the state's foliage a tinderbox. Most fires happen between the months of April and October, as weather becomes warmer and drier.

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   What is the worst wildfire in California history?

   • Some of the worst wildfires in California history occurred outside that window. The Camp Fire in 2018, which killed 85 and destroyed the town of Paradise outside Redding in Northern California, was a November fire. Why does California have so many wildfires? California wildfires explained How large have wildfires been over time?

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   Where is a wildfire burning in California?

   • Description:This wildfire is currently burning near Point Sacramento and Kimball Island. Started: June 1, 2024 Description:The fire started at 2:39 p.m. Saturday at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Site 300, on the border of Alameda and San Joaquin counties, according to Cal Fire.

   California Fire Map: Latest on wildfires burning across the state

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   Why are there so many wildfires in California in October & November?

   • In Southern California in particular, the hot and dry Santa Ana winds increase wildfire risk in October and November. Some of the worst wildfires in California history occurred outside that window. The Camp Fire in 2018, which killed 85 and destroyed the town of Paradise outside Redding in Northern California, was a November fire.

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   How many people have died in a wildfire in California?

   • Since 1992, at least 272 people have died in a wildfire, and since 2008, 195 civilians and 35 firefighters lost their lives. Half of California's 20 deadliest fires occurred in the 21st century. The deadliest fire in California history was the Camp Fire in 2018, which destroyed the town of Paradise and killed 85 people.

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   What causes wildfires in California?

   • People can start wildfires intentionally, through arson, or unintentionally, through an equipment mishap or an untended campfire. The state's third largest wildfire – the 2018 Mendocino Complex fire – was caused by sparks from a hammer and grew to consume 460,000 acres.

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3. hub.wftiic.ca.gov › pages › active-incidentsActive Incidents - California

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   The WFTIIC Wildfire Situational Awareness Dashboard shows all active IRWIN Incidents that are greater than 10 acres in size, less than 100% contained, and originated in California, and is updated every 15 minutes. View Application.

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     2024 Fire Year Outlook. The state of California experienced...

4. www.fire.ca.gov › incidentsIncidents | CAL FIRE

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   2024 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.

   Incident	Counties	Started	Acres
   Bridge Fire	Los Angeles, San Bernardino	9/08/2024	56,030
   Shoe Fire	Shasta	10/09/2024	5,124
   Montezuma Fire	San Diego	10/31/2024	10
   Quarry Fire	San Diego	10/31/2024	10

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6. calmatters.org › california-wildfire-map-trackerFire Map: Track California Wildfires 2024 - CalMatters

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   This dashboard — updated daily — tracks large California wildfires currently engulfing parts of the state, along with historical context showing how much more destructive and widespread fires are today compared to decades past.

7. www.mapofire.com › state › californiaMap of Fire: Current California Wildfire, Smoke, and ...

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   Get real-time updates on wildfires, smoke, and lightning strikes across California with Map of Fire. Monitor the spread and intensity of wildfires, track smoke dispersion, and stay alert to lightning activity.

8. www.fireweatheravalanche.org › fire › stateCalifornia Wildfire Map - Current California Wildfires ...

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   Interactive real-time wildfire and forest fire map for California. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters in California using the Fire, Weather & Avalanche Wildfire Map.

9. www.sfchronicle.com › projects › california-fire-mapCalifornia Fire Map: Latest on wildfires burning across the state

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   May 31, 2019 · An interactive map of wildfires burning across the Bay Area and California. Fire weather can also cause power outages; Check our power outage tracker to search for outages by address.

10. ucanr.edu › sites › fireFire Activity Map - UCANR Fire Network

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    While these maps are quick and convenient, it is also important to watch for more timely and detailed information from your local state and county office. Information for state responsibility incidents (usually over a certain size) will be posted on the Statewide Fire Information website.