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Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 23

A new wildfire, named LAC-297567, has been reported in Los Angeles County with no current information on its containment or cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 16

A new wildfire named LAC-365888 has ignited in Los Angeles County, with ongoing investigations into its cause and containment status.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 29

A new wildfire named LAC-304533 has been reported in Los Angeles County, with its cause still under investigation.

Breaking: Sand Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 18

The Sand Fire broke out in Los Angeles County, California, with its cause still under investigation.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 5

A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, California, with its cause currently undetermined.
The wildfire's rapid emergence highlights ongoing fire concerns in the region.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 10

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is currently uncontained with an unknown cause, highlighting ongoing fire risks in the area.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 23

A new wildfire, named LAC-297567, has been reported in Los Angeles County with no current information on its containment or cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 16

A new wildfire named LAC-365888 has ignited in Los Angeles County, with ongoing investigations into its cause and containment status.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 29

A new wildfire named LAC-304533 has been reported in Los Angeles County, with its cause still under investigation.

Breaking: Sand Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 18

The Sand Fire broke out in Los Angeles County, California, with its cause still under investigation.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 5

A new wildfire was reported in Los Angeles County, California, with its cause currently undetermined.
The wildfire's rapid emergence highlights ongoing fire concerns in the region.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 10

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County is currently uncontained with an unknown cause, highlighting ongoing fire risks in the area.
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#prescribed-burn

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in San Mateo County on Sep. 5

Prescribed burns like 'Tom' are crucial for wildfire prevention by managing vegetation in a controlled way.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Nov. 16

The Donahue prescribed burn is a strategic wildfire prevention measure in Humboldt County.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Placer County on Nov. 18

The Arrd District Pile Burn was initiated as a controlled fire in Placer County to prevent wildfires.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in San Mateo County on Sep. 5

Prescribed burns like 'Tom' are crucial for wildfire prevention by managing vegetation in a controlled way.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Nov. 16

The Donahue prescribed burn is a strategic wildfire prevention measure in Humboldt County.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Placer County on Nov. 18

The Arrd District Pile Burn was initiated as a controlled fire in Placer County to prevent wildfires.
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#prescribed-burns

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Del Norte County on Nov. 5

Prescribed burns like Big Flat are vital for wildfire prevention and ecosystem health.

Update: Prescribed fire Plantation Thin in Humboldt County - Nov. 11 status

The Plantation Thin project demonstrates the use of prescribed burns for effective wildfire prevention.

Update: Prescribed fire Mowitz Pile Burn in Modoc County - Nov. 14 status

The Mowitz Pile Burn in Modoc County represents effective wildfire prevention through controlled burning.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Del Norte County on Nov. 5

Prescribed burns like Big Flat are vital for wildfire prevention and ecosystem health.

Update: Prescribed fire Plantation Thin in Humboldt County - Nov. 11 status

The Plantation Thin project demonstrates the use of prescribed burns for effective wildfire prevention.

Update: Prescribed fire Mowitz Pile Burn in Modoc County - Nov. 14 status

The Mowitz Pile Burn in Modoc County represents effective wildfire prevention through controlled burning.
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#fire-safety

Her house burned to the ground. But firefighters saved something precious

Alia Phillips faced a life-threatening fire situation, highlighting the chaos and urgency experienced during emergencies.

Massachusetts firefighters continue to battle blazes, as Northeast fire restrictions go into effect

The Northeast is facing a severe fire risk due to human activity and dry conditions, urging immediate fire safety measures.

Her house burned to the ground. But firefighters saved something precious

Alia Phillips faced a life-threatening fire situation, highlighting the chaos and urgency experienced during emergencies.

Massachusetts firefighters continue to battle blazes, as Northeast fire restrictions go into effect

The Northeast is facing a severe fire risk due to human activity and dry conditions, urging immediate fire safety measures.
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Breaking: New prescribed fire started in San Luis Obispo County on April 18

The Whitney Burn is a prescribed fire aimed at wildfire prevention in San Luis Obispo County, initiated on April 18.

Warning as diablo winds could trigger fires and outages in California

Diablo winds pose a significant fire risk to California residents, prompting power outages and emergency preparedness measures.
#wildfire-recovery

Breaking: Burned area emergency response started in Butte County on Aug. 22

Post-fire recovery involves a structured approach addressing immediate and long-term impacts of wildfires.
The BAER process is crucial in stabilizing areas post-wildfire to protect human life and resources.

Update: Wildfire in San Bernardino County in San Bernardino County - Oct. 3 status

The wildfire recovery process involves structured phases, including immediate repairs, emergency stabilization, and long-term recovery efforts.

Update: Park Postfire Baer in Tehama County - Sep. 27 status

The Park Postfire Baer is undergoing a structured recovery process, integrating immediate assessments and stabilization measures after the wildfire.

Breaking: Burned area emergency response started in Butte County on Aug. 22

Post-fire recovery involves a structured approach addressing immediate and long-term impacts of wildfires.
The BAER process is crucial in stabilizing areas post-wildfire to protect human life and resources.

Update: Wildfire in San Bernardino County in San Bernardino County - Oct. 3 status

The wildfire recovery process involves structured phases, including immediate repairs, emergency stabilization, and long-term recovery efforts.

Update: Park Postfire Baer in Tehama County - Sep. 27 status

The Park Postfire Baer is undergoing a structured recovery process, integrating immediate assessments and stabilization measures after the wildfire.
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Here's how victims of the Airport, Line and Bridge fires can get help - and how to pitch in

Evacuation centers are established to support victims of advancing fires in Southern California.
#wildfires

Map: Airport, Bridge and Line fires burning in Southern California

Three large fires in Southern California have burned over 100,000 acres, leading to multiple evacuations and home threats across four counties.

Ash falls on Las Vegas, smoke alert issued due to Calif. wildfires

Wildfire smoke from Southern California is affecting Las Vegas air quality, posing health risks especially for sensitive groups.

Map: Airport, Bridge and Line fires burning in Southern California

Three large fires in Southern California have burned over 100,000 acres, leading to multiple evacuations and home threats across four counties.

Ash falls on Las Vegas, smoke alert issued due to Calif. wildfires

Wildfire smoke from Southern California is affecting Las Vegas air quality, posing health risks especially for sensitive groups.
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#weather-conditions

California Fire Season Wakes Up Again With Major Wildfires and Hot, Dry Conditions | KQED

California's fire season intensifies in September, with multiple fires threatening structures and populations, coupled with a state of emergency declared.

Apache Fire Near Chico Destroys Two Buildings, Triggers Evacuations

Fire in Butte County spreads rapidly, triggering evacuations and destruction of structures. Multiple fires in California being battled amid challenging weather conditions.

California Fire Season Wakes Up Again With Major Wildfires and Hot, Dry Conditions | KQED

California's fire season intensifies in September, with multiple fires threatening structures and populations, coupled with a state of emergency declared.

Apache Fire Near Chico Destroys Two Buildings, Triggers Evacuations

Fire in Butte County spreads rapidly, triggering evacuations and destruction of structures. Multiple fires in California being battled amid challenging weather conditions.
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The scene as Southern California's fast-spreading Line Fire forces thousands to flee

A state of emergency has been declared as over 10,000 residents evacuate due to the Line Fire consuming over 20,000 acres.

Severe wind and fire: Tips to prepare your property

Homeowners should implement home hardening techniques to protect against wildfires, especially with increasing Santa Ana wind events.
#arson

Jaw-dropping satellite video shows Park fire burning from space

The Park fire in California has escalated to become the seventh-largest in the state's history, devastating acres and structures, with evacuation orders in place.

Oroville man allegedly threw firework out of car window, starting destructive Thompson fire

Spencer Grant Anderson faces serious charges for arson following the destructive Thompson fire, which resulted in extensive damage in Oroville.

Jaw-dropping satellite video shows Park fire burning from space

The Park fire in California has escalated to become the seventh-largest in the state's history, devastating acres and structures, with evacuation orders in place.

Oroville man allegedly threw firework out of car window, starting destructive Thompson fire

Spencer Grant Anderson faces serious charges for arson following the destructive Thompson fire, which resulted in extensive damage in Oroville.
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Why is it called the Park Fire? Here's how California wildfires get their names

Camp Fire was not started by a campfire, but by Pacific Gas & Electricity power lines. Wildfires in California are typically named based on location references.

Map: Biggest of the California wildfires that started amid Monday's lightning

Lightning storms in California's Central Valley caused several fires, some exceeding 500 acres, with a high number of lightning strikes reported.

Former Stanford coach nearly loses home to fire, teams up with South Bay officials to warn others

It is crucial to create defensible space around homes by cutting grass, removing dead shrubs, and reducing fuel to prevent fires.
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