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1. www.latimes.com › california › storyLargest California fires right now: Maps, containment, more ...

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   Aug 27, 2021 · These are the five largest fires by acreage currently burning in California (as of Friday). Dixie fire. This is the largest fire burning in California. It began northeast of Chico, was 55% ...

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2. 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.

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   What is California's second largest fire?

   • TAYLORSVILLE, Calif. — The Dixie Fire ravaging Northern California over the weekend has become the state’s second largest on record. Cal Fire, the state firefighting agency, on Sunday reported that the blaze, which has burned for 25 days, had burned more than 463,000 acres.

   Dixie Fire Is Now Second Largest in California History

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   What is the largest fire in California?

   • The Dixie Fire, which is only 21 percent contained, also is the largest single fire ever to tear through California, scorching nearly a half-million acres as of Monday. The largest fire ever in California was the 2020 August Complex Fire, which burned more than 1 million acres, but a "complex fire" is a coalescence of several blazes into one.

   Dixie Fire becomes 2nd largest in California history as West braces for

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   What caused California's 20 worst wildfires?

   • Most of the state’s 20 worst wildfires by acres have taken place over the past two decades, according to Cal Fire. The Dixie Fire may have been started by a tree that fell down on a power line owned by Pacific Gas and Electric, California’s largest utility.

   Dixie Fire Is Now Second Largest in California History

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   How many acres has the Dixie fire grown in California?

   • The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as Cal Fire, reported Tuesday morning the Dixie Fire had grown slightly to 487,764 acres – a roughly 5,000-acre increase from Monday evening – as containment of the blaze increased three percentage points to 25%.

   The Dixie Fire, California's second largest ever

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2021/08/08 › usDixie Fire Is Now Second Largest in California History - The ...

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   Aug 8, 2021 · TAYLORSVILLE, Calif. — The Dixie Fire ravaging Northern California over the weekend has become the state’s second largest on record. Cal Fire, the state firefighting agency, on Sunday reported ...

5. www.nytimes.com › 2023/08/31 › usA Cluster of Wildfires Is Burning in California’s Northwest ...

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   Aug 31, 2023 · By Soumya Karlamangla. Aug. 31, 2023. Smoke and flames rising from the Smith River Complex fire next to the closed U.S. Route 199 in Gasquet earlier this month. Caltrans, via Associated Press. The...

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8. www.npr.org › 2021/08/09 › 1026078606The Dixie Fire Is The 2nd Largest In California History And ...

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   Aug 9, 2021 · Noah Berger/AP. The massive Dixie Fire in Northern California has now been burning for nearly a month — it ignited in the Sierra Nevada around four weeks ago on July 13. Thousands of people...

9. www.cnn.com › 2021/08/10 › weatherThe Dixie Fire, California’s second largest ever, continues ...

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   Aug 10, 2021 · The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, known as Cal Fire, reported Tuesday morning the Dixie Fire had grown slightly to 487,764 acres – a roughly 5,000-acre increase...

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    Aug 9, 2021 · The Dixie Fire in northwestern California is now the largest fire in the country, outpacing the massive Bootleg Fire in Oregon by more than 75,000 acres. The Dixie Fire, which is only 21 percent...