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Jul 28, 2024 · California’s Park Fire has exploded in size, scorching an area about the size of Los Angeles and threatening thousands of homes as firefighters scramble to meet the danger. More than 130 structures have been destroyed so far.
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Jul 26, 2024 · The Park fire north of Chico — the largest blaze in California this year — exploded to more than 353,000 acres by Sunday morning, with its rapid spread destroying scores of buildings and...
Jul 28, 2024 · The fire is larger than the city of Los Angeles, which covers about 469 square miles (1,214 square kilometers), and now ranks seventh on the list of the state’s top 10 largest wildfires by acreage, Cal Fire said in a social media post.
Jul 29, 2024 · Firefighters on Sunday were contending with rapidly changing conditions while battling the massive Park fire burning in Butte, Plumas, Shasta and Tehama counties — California’s largest wildfire...
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Jul 31, 2024 · CALIFORNIA: The largest wildfire in the US swelled to nearly 1534 sq km on Tuesday (Jul 30) morning, bigger than the city of Los Angeles, fire officials in California said, as thousands of...
Jul 31, 2024 · The Park Fire, now the fifth largest in the state’s recorded history, was one of more than 100 large active wildfires burning in the U.S. on Tuesday. It has scorched nearly 600 square miles (1,551 square kilometers), according to CAL Fire. For comparison, the city of Los Angeles covers about 470 square miles (1,217 square kilometers).
Sep 11, 2020 · Six of California's largest fires ever are burning now, including the August Complex, which now totals more than 740,000 acres.