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1. fox40.com › news › wildfire-watchCalifornia wildfires: Evacuation warnings and orders explained

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   Jun 18, 2024 · (FOX40.COM) — With California being prone to wildfires, evacuation warnings and orders could occur if a fire breaks out near communities. In case a fire happens, here is the difference between...

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3. time.com › 6092810 › california-wildfire-legalCalifornia's Wildfire Problem Could Be Solved by Legal ... - TIME

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   Aug 26, 2021 · Wildfire season in California is getting worse every year. Some lawyers say a few legal changes could make a huge difference. Some aspects of the crisis might be fixed with a paper and pen

4. calmatters.org › explainers › california-wildfiresCalifornia wildfires explained: What to know in 2024 - CalMatters

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   Oct 25, 2019 · California’s so-called “asbestos forests” have lost their immunity. Massive fires tore through dense, moist rainforests where climate change chased away the region’s protective layer of fog and mist. What causes California’s wildfires? Arson and power lines are the major triggers.

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6. 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...

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

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   If you live in a wildland area always have an evacuation plan in place. Fires occur throughout the State within CAL FIRE jurisdiction on a daily basis during fire season. However, the majority of those fires are contained quickly and no information will generally be provided on these incidents at this site if the fire burns less than 10 acres.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2017/10/11 › usCalifornia’s Wildfires: Why Have They Been So Destructive?

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   Oct 11, 2017 · Wildfires often break out in California in October after the state’s dry, sunny summers. The fires are worse this year because of record heat over the summer and high winds now, which can...

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   Why are California wildfires so bad this year?

   • Wildfires often break out in California in October after the state’s dry, sunny summers. The fires are worse this year because of record heat over the summer and high winds now, which can swiftly turn the smallest fires into fast-moving infernos. Weather experts note that this year’s outbreak was a long time in the making.

   California’s Wildfires: Why Have They Been So Destructive?

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   When is fire season in California?

   • Even though the 2022 fire season was quiet by recent standards, major blazes like the McKinney fire triggered evacuations and killed several people. Noah Berger/Associated Press Usually, California’s fire season extends into October, and seasonal rain arrives later in the fall.

   Why California’s 2022 Wildfire Season Was Unexpectedly Quiet

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   How many wildfire days are there in California?

   • As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California now has 78 more annual “fire days” — when conditions are ripe for fires to spark — than 50 years ago. When is California’s wildfire season? It is now almost year-round.

   California wildfires explained: What to know in 2024 - CalMatters

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   Are California's wildfire seasons year-round?

   • California’s wildfire season is essentially year-round now. And with wildfires expected to get worse, residents, utilities and the state play a role in minimizing the impact of the wildfire seasons. Residents have a responsibility to create a defensible space around their property and “harden” homes to make them fire resistant.

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10. readyforwildfire.org › prepare-for-wildfireSeasonal Actions To Take For a Wildfire-Ready Home | CAL FIRE

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    Making your property wildfire-ready involves year-round maintenance. Each season brings different tasks to help reduce wildfire risk, from managing vegetation to strategic tree planting and removal. See what you can do season-by-season to protect your property below.