According to the Western Fire Chiefs Association, while wildfire season in California typically runs from May to November, year-round wildland fires are increasingly common due to climate change.
Janet Upton, a former deputy director at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, stated that climate conditions and extreme weather events are 'pushing' the wildfire season outside traditional months, with late summer and fall seeing the largest and most destructive fires.
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