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  2. Fountain Fire - Wikipedia

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    The 1992 Fountain Fire was a large and destructive wildfire in Shasta County, California. The fire ignited on August 20 in an act of probable but unattributed arson, and was quickly driven northeast by strong winds. It outpaced firefighters for two days, exhibiting extreme behavior such as long-range spot fires, crown fire runs, and ...

  3. Fawn Fire - Wikipedia

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    Fawn Fire. Location of fire near Redding and Shasta Lake. The Fawn Fire was a destructive wildfire in Shasta County, California, near Redding, in September–October 2021. Caused by a suspected act of arson on September 22, the fire began in mountains to the northeast of Redding and was driven by high winds the following day south and west into ...

  4. Jones Fire (1999) - Wikipedia

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    The 1999 Jones Fire was a destructive wildfire in the U.S. state of California's Shasta County.The fire ignited on October 16, and was contained on October 19, 1999. [1] It burned 26,200 acres (10,600 ha), destroyed 954 structures, and resulted in one fatality, [2] becoming the then-second most destructive wildfire ever recorded in California, behind only the Oakland firestorm of 1991. [3]

  5. McFarland Fire - Wikipedia

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    The McFarland Fire was a wildfire that burned in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest north of Wildwood in Trinity County, Shasta County, and Tehama County, California in the United States. Started by a lightning strike, the fire was first reported on July 29, 2021 on McFarland Ridge south of Highway 36. As of September 16, 2021, the fire had ...

  6. Shasta County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.shastacounty.gov. Shasta County (/ ˈʃæstə / ⓘ), officially the County of Shasta, is a county located in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California. Its population is 182,155 as of the 2020 census, up from 177,223 from the 2010 census. The county seat is Redding.

  7. Delta Fire - Wikipedia

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    The Delta Fire was a 2018 wildfire that burned near Lakehead, California, in the Shasta National Forest. The fire burned 63,311 acres (256 km 2) [1] and destroyed 20 structures, before it was 100% contained on October 7, 2018. The fire burned into the western flank of the nearby Hirz Fire on September 10, and also burned only a couple of miles ...

  8. Defying California law, Shasta County supervisors vote to ...

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    Shasta County Supervisor Patrick Jones helps a customer at his family's Redding gun store in 2021. Jones introduced a resolution to allow concealed carry permit holders to bring weapons into ...

  9. Carr Fire - Wikipedia

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    Carr Fire. The Carr Fire was a large wildfire that burned in Shasta and Trinity Counties in California, United States. The fire burned 229,651 acres (92,936 ha; 359 sq mi), before it was 100% contained late on August 30, 2018. The Carr Fire destroyed at least 1,604 structures (at least 1,077 were homes) while damaging 277 others, [1] becoming ...