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Where is Gifford Fire burning in Central California? See interactive map
The Gifford Fire has scorched more than 96,000 acres of California’s Central Coast, becoming the state’s largest wildfire of ...
Massive central California wildfire keeps growing and becomes state’s largest blaze of the year
Rising temperatures pose new challenges for firefighters who have made incremental progress against a massive wildfire in ...
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Lake County’s latest blaze calls to mind brutal 2015 that ushered in megafire era in California and American West
This summer marks the 10th anniversary of the Rocky and Valley fires, which together burned 145,505 acres and razed 1,323 ...
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As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s silent killer
This story was originally published by Grist with the headline As California burns, new research shows smoke is wildfire’s ...
As fires rage again, experts warn California may be in worst wildfire season in years: 'Becoming more susceptible to ignitions'
Our atmosphere's heat-trapping gases are like steroids for weather, supercharging wildfires and other severe events. Last ...
Breaking: Wooden Fire reported in Napa County on Aug. 8
First discovered: 11:32 p.m. Aug. 8 Initial location: Napa County, Calif. A new wildfire was reported today at 11:32 p.m. in ...
California wildfires may have caused 440 deaths in 2025, study finds
As wildfires threaten California, a study finds Jan. 2025 L.A. fires may have caused 440 deaths—far more than the 31 officially recorded.
California secures grant to help battle Canyon Fire
California has secured a Fire Management Assistance Grant from FEMA to help battle the Canyon Fire burning in L.A. and ...