A fire in the Sequoia National Forest in August 2021. Now the fires in the area ... blankets around ancient trees as blazes tear through California's world-famous Sequoia National Park.
“In 2020 and 2021, we had the huge mega fires that were unprecedented in California,” Orozco said. “And while we could go and cozy up at home and sort of protect ourselves from the ...
The size and intensity of fires in the state have grown in recent years. The amount of burned areas in the summer in northern and central California increased five times from 1996 to 2021 compared ...
Eight of the 10 largest wildfires in California history have occurred in the last five years. Note: The Rush fire burned 271,911 acres in CA, and 43,666 in NV.
The Storm Prediction Center has issued an “extremely critical” level 3 of 3 risk for fire weather conditions in parts of Los Angeles and Ventura counties in Southern California. A brush fire ...