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Tahoe
Prescribed Burns Begin in the Lake Tahoe Region
The Angora Fire burns next to Lake Tahoe in 2007 In an effort to mitigate wildfire risks and restore fire-adapted…
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Butte
Growing Sky Fire Prompts Evacuation Warning in Butte County
Another lightning-caused wildfire is growing in Northern California, forcing some residents of Butte County to be on evacuation alert. The…
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News
Dry Conditions Push Lava Fire to 700 Acres Near Mount Shasta
The Lava Fire continues to grow north of Mount Shasta as winds pushed it to approximately 710 acres on Sunday…
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Butte
Fire in Upper Bidwell Park Grows to 600 Acres with 25 Percent Containment
Photo: Chico Fire Department A vegetation fire erupted in Chico’s Upper Bidwell Park Thursday night, growing to 600 acres by…
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News
California Wildfires are Already Outpacing Last Year’s Historic Fire Season
Photo:Â Pacific Southwest Forest Service, USDA It’s only May 5th and we may already be on the verge of another historic…
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Bay Area
New Fire Burning Through the Big Basin Redwoods Could Have Been Started from Last Year’s Embers
In August 2020, a the CZU Lightning Complex Fire burned through the Big Basin Redwoods State Park, destroying much of…
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News
70+ MPH Gusts Will Bring ‘Truly Extreme’ Fire Conditions to Northern California
As Northern California enters the truly dangerous time of year for wildfires without significant rainfall in months, extreme fire weather…
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Stories
Vacaville Man Uses 36-Rack of Bud Light to Extinguish Wildfire Approaching His Home
When a wildfire comes close to your home, you’re bound to do anything to save your personal property from being…
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Weather
How PG&E – Along with Climate Change – Put Northern California in the Dark
View of the Camp Fire from a satellite. Photo:Â Stuart Rankin Unless you were directly affected, you probably don’t remember much…
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News
Update: Fire Weather Watch Upgraded to Red Flag Warning in NorCal
After the National Weather Service announced a Fire Weather Watch in Northern California, they have since upgraded that designation to…
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News
NorCal on Red Flag Fire Watch as PG&E Mulls Power Shutdown
Increasing winds and low humidity has resulted in a Red Flag Warning for areas of Northern California on Friday afternoon…
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News
Fast-Moving Fire Breaks Out in Redding Forcing Mandatory Evacuations
Update 2:15 pm: Fire officials have stopped all forward progress of the fire, nearly avoiding what could have been a…
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News
Delta Fire Approaches Charred Scar of Carr Fire, Hirz Fire 100 Percent Contained
The devastating fire season in Shasta County is close to coming full circle, as the Dleta Fire, which is currently…
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