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Breaking: Leona Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 2

The Leona Fire in Los Angeles County was reported on November 2, 2024, and is currently uncontained with no known cause.

Update: Drink Fire in Los Angeles County - Oct. 28 status

A wildfire named Drink started in Los Angeles County on October 27 and remains uncontained with an unknown cause.

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

A new wildfire named LAC-321705 ignited in Los Angeles County, with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Shasta County on Aug. 17

A new wildfire, West Fire, has been reported in Shasta County, California, with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Placer County on Sep. 8

The Onion Fire in Placer County was reported at 11:35 a.m. on September 8 and is burning on federal land with an unknown cause.

Breaking: Spring Fire reported in Plumas County on Sep. 26

The Spring Fire was reported in Plumas County, California, and is currently being assessed without a known cause.

Breaking: Leona Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 2

The Leona Fire in Los Angeles County was reported on November 2, 2024, and is currently uncontained with no known cause.

Update: Drink Fire in Los Angeles County - Oct. 28 status

A wildfire named Drink started in Los Angeles County on October 27 and remains uncontained with an unknown cause.

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

A new wildfire named LAC-321705 ignited in Los Angeles County, with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Shasta County on Aug. 17

A new wildfire, West Fire, has been reported in Shasta County, California, with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Placer County on Sep. 8

The Onion Fire in Placer County was reported at 11:35 a.m. on September 8 and is burning on federal land with an unknown cause.

Breaking: Spring Fire reported in Plumas County on Sep. 26

The Spring Fire was reported in Plumas County, California, and is currently being assessed without a known cause.
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Breaking: Ellie Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 10

A new wildfire named Ellie has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no updates on containment progress or cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 31

A wildfire named Bichota ignited in Los Angeles County, California, burning one acre of federal land with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 1

The Dillon Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, California, and is currently burning on federal land.

Update: Runner Fire in Los Angeles County - Oct. 28 status

The Runner Fire started in Los Angeles County and is still burning with no containment or cause determined.

Breaking: Human activity sparks wildfire in Trinity County on Sep. 4

The Spider Fire in California is attributed to human activity, with ongoing challenges in wildfire management.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Trinity County on Aug. 20

A new wildfire, named Dry Fire, was reported in Trinity County, California, indicating ongoing wildfire challenges this season.

Breaking: Ellie Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 10

A new wildfire named Ellie has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no updates on containment progress or cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 31

A wildfire named Bichota ignited in Los Angeles County, California, burning one acre of federal land with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 1

The Dillon Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, California, and is currently burning on federal land.

Update: Runner Fire in Los Angeles County - Oct. 28 status

The Runner Fire started in Los Angeles County and is still burning with no containment or cause determined.

Breaking: Human activity sparks wildfire in Trinity County on Sep. 4

The Spider Fire in California is attributed to human activity, with ongoing challenges in wildfire management.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Trinity County on Aug. 20

A new wildfire, named Dry Fire, was reported in Trinity County, California, indicating ongoing wildfire challenges this season.
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Breaking: New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on Nov. 14

Prescribed burns like the Trident North are crucial for wildfire prevention.

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.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on Nov. 14

Prescribed burns like the Trident North are crucial for wildfire prevention.

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.
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Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Nov. 4

The Plantation Thin prescribed burn in Humboldt County is a proactive measure aimed at reducing wildfire risks.

Update: Prescribed fire Longshanks burns 181 acres in Placer County since Nov. 8

The Longshanks prescribed fire aims to minimize wildfire risks by controlled burning.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Nov. 4

The Plantation Thin prescribed burn in Humboldt County is a proactive measure aimed at reducing wildfire risks.

Update: Prescribed fire Longshanks burns 181 acres in Placer County since Nov. 8

The Longshanks prescribed fire aims to minimize wildfire risks by controlled burning.
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Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires in the West

A burning car caused California's largest wildfire, suspect arrested.

Northern California's Shoe Fire now fully contained; blaze blackened more than 5,000 acres

The Shoe Fire in Shasta County is now fully contained, but heavy rains pose new risks to the burn area.

Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires in the West

A burning car caused California's largest wildfire, suspect arrested.

Northern California's Shoe Fire now fully contained; blaze blackened more than 5,000 acres

The Shoe Fire in Shasta County is now fully contained, but heavy rains pose new risks to the burn area.
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Snow Summit Bike Park Reopens for Two Final Weekends after Forest Fire

Snow Summit's downhill bike park reopens as air quality improves and fire threats decrease, but cross-country trails stay closed.

US Forest Service Issues Stark Warning Against "Rogue" Trail Building In North Carolina

Mountain biking has transitioned from illegal trails to legal trail systems in many places.
Rogue trail building remains a problem, leading to crackdowns by the Forest Service.

Two deaths force closure of Miracle Hot Springs along Kern River

Public health and safety concerns led to the indefinite closure of Miracle Hot Springs.
Forest Service officials aim to find a sustainable long-term solution before reopening the location.

A dog traveled nearly 4 miles to get help after its owner crashed into a ravine

A dog traveled for miles to lead rescuers to his owner who was trapped in a ravine after a car crash.
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