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The 2024 California wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of California. As of September 19, 2024, a total of 6,248 wildfires have burned a cumulative 995,713 acres (402,951 ha). Year-to-date, the number of wildfires and the number of acres burned are higher than the five-year average ...
The Bridge Fire is an active wildfire in the Angeles National Forest, currently burning in Southern California's Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties. The fire began on September 8. As of September 19, 2024, the fire has burned 54,795 acres (22,175 hectares) and is 53 percent contained. [1] The cause of the fire is under investigation. [2]
The Bobcat Fire was a large wildfire in Los Angeles County and one of the major incidents of the 2020 California wildfire season. The fire ignited on September 6, 2020, and burned 115,997 acres (46,942 ha) before it was fully contained by November 27. The Bobcat Fire primarily burned in the central San Gabriel Mountains, in and around the ...
September 12, 2024 at 7:08 PM. By Andrew Hay. (Reuters) -Wildfires that have burned dozens of mountain homes near Los Angeles slowed on Thursday with cooler temperatures but authorities warned the ...
September 13, 2024 at 11:39 AM. The Bridge Fire is raging through southern California, forcing thousands of evacuations and scorching more than 50,000 acres, as fire authorities hope a burst of ...
It's not even the midpoint of summer in California and wildfires have already scorched more than 751,000 acres, straining firefighting resources, forcing evacuations and destroying homes.
For the current fires in California, see 2024 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 ...
In 2023, a total of 7,127 wildfires burned across California, according to data from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection. As a result of those fires, 324, 917 acres burned ...