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

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   Explore wildfire history and when fire season starts in California.

2. www.latimes.com › wildfire-weather-californiaWildfire weather increasing in California and West, report ...

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   6 days ago · May 15, 2024 3 AM PT. Wildfire weather has become more frequent in the Western United States over the past five decades, with some of the largest jumps in California, according to a new report...

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   Are wildfires getting more frequent in California?

   • (Ringo H.W. Chiu / Associated Press) Wildfire weather has become more frequent in the Western United States over the past five decades, with some of the largest jumps in California, according to a new report by Climate Central, a nonprofit news outlet that reports on climate change.

   Wildfire weather is increasing in California and much of the U.S., report f…

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   Are California wildfires good or bad?

   • The five largest wildfires recorded in the state have all occurred since 2018. But California’s wildfire record is punctuated with both “good” and “bad” fire years — a result of short-term, natural weather variability. A bar chart showing the total acres burned by California wildfires since 1987.

   Why California’s 2022 Wildfire Season Was Unexpectedly Quiet

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   Why are California's wildfires so big?

   • California has seen larger, hotter and more intense wildfires in recent years, driven by extended drought and climate change. The five largest wildfires recorded in the state have all occurred since 2018. But California’s wildfire record is punctuated with both “good” and “bad” fire years — a result of short-term, natural weather variability.

   Why California’s 2022 Wildfire Season Was Unexpectedly Quiet

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   What is the deadliest fire in California history?

   • 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. This does not include people who may have died later due to exposure to smoke, which contains toxic gasses and fine particles.

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

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   Aug 27, 2021 · Keep up to date on all the fires in the state with the Los Angeles Times’ California wildfires map — which shows fire origins, perimeters, hot spots, evacuation zones and the spread of air...

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5. www.nytimes.com › california-wildfire-updatesCalifornia’s Fires Are Stretching Crews and Stranding ...

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   Aug 20, 2021 · Battling hot spots on the front of the Caldor fire near Pacific, Calif., on Wednesday. Max Whittaker for The New York Times. By Mike Ives. Published Aug. 20, 2021 Updated Aug. 23, 2022. As...

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7. www.nytimes.com › california-wildfires-dixieInside the Fight Against the Dixie Fire - The New York Times

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   Oct 11, 2021 · Nine of California’s 20 largest fires have occurred since 2020, according to Cal Fire, the state’s firefighting agency. Four of them are still burning. Four of them are still burning.

8. www.nytimes.com › interactive › 2022/12/20Why California’s 2022 Wildfire Season Was Unexpectedly Quiet

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   Dec 20, 2022 · When a string of wildfires broke out in California this spring, experts saw it as an unsettling preview of another destructive fire season to come — the consequence of forests and grasslands...

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10. www.cnn.com › 2021/08/19 › weatherCaldor Fire: Thousands more evacuated as California wildfire ...

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    Aug 19, 2021 · CNN — The Caldor Fire burning in California has grown 24 times its size in two days, forcing another 10,000 residents to evacuate. Fueled by wind and dry conditions, the fire burning in El...