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The Bridge Fire is an active destructive wildfire in the Angeles National Forest, currently burning in Southern California's Los Angeles and San Bernardino counties. The fire began on September 8. As of September 19, 2024, the fire has burned 54,877 acres (22,208 hectares) and is 69 percent contained. [1]
Borel Fire. The Borel Fire was a large and destructive wildfire started in July 2024 that burned south of Lake Isabella in Kern County, California. The fire burned a total of 59,288 acres (23,993 hectares) before being contained on September 15, 2024. The fire was determined to be caused by a fatal car accident which caught fire and spread to ...
The 2024 California wildfire season is an ongoing series of wildfires that have been burning throughout the U.S. state of California. As of September 20, 2024, a total of 6,269 wildfires have burned a cumulative 995,829 acres (402,998 ha). Year-to-date, the number of wildfires and the number of acres burned are higher than the five-year average ...
September 8, 2024 at 11:53 AM. More than 35,000 structures were being threatened Sunday by an out-of-control wildfire in Southern California that has prompted evacuation orders and an emergency ...
The LNU Lightning Complex fires were a large complex of wildfires that burned during the 2020 California wildfire season across much of the Wine Country area of Northern California – Lake, Napa, Sonoma, Solano, and Yolo Counties, from August 17 to October 2, 2020. The complex was composed of numerous lightning-sparked fires, most of which ...
Selma is a city in Fresno County, California. The population was 24,674 at the 2020 census , [ 9 ] up from 23,319 at the 2010 census and 19,240 at the 2000 census . Selma is located 16 miles (26 km) southeast of Fresno , [ 10 ] at an elevation of 308 feet (94 m).
Some of the wildfires as seen from space during the height of the summer outbreak on July 9, 2008. The 2008 California wildfire season was one of the most devastating in the state of the 21st century. While 6,255 fires occurred, [1] about two-thirds as many as in 2007, the total area burned— 1,593,690 acres (6,449.4 square kilometres) [2 ...
The 2018 wildfire season was the deadliest and most destructive wildfire season in California history. It was also the largest on record at the time, now third after the 2020 and 2021 California wildfire seasons. [18][19][20] In 2018, there were a total of 103 confirmed fatalities, 24,226 structures damaged or destroyed, and 8,527 fires burning ...