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'Erratic' wildfire breaks out in Northern California, prompting evacuations
A vegetation fire broke out in Clearlake in Northern California on Sunday afternoon, prompting mandatory evacuations as it ...
Where are wildfires burning in Northern California? See updates
Here are other updates on Northern California wildfires. The Orleans Complex fire spanning Del Norte and Siskiyou counties ...
Semitruck filled with strawberries catches fire on Interstate 80 in Northern California
A semitruck in Northern California caught fire Thursday afternoon and prompted lane closures. Around 3:45 p.m., the Roseville Fire Department responded to a semi fire on ...
Wildfire season is starting weeks earlier in California—new study shows how climate change is driving the expansion
Fire season is expanding in California, with an earlier start to wildfire activity in most of the state. In parts of the ...
California is on pace for its worst wildfire year in recent memory, and SoCal is mostly to blame
The Gifford fire straddling a rural stretch of the Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo county line continued to grow Monday, ...
As Earth Warms, California Fire Season Is Starting Earlier, Study Finds
California’s main wildfire season is starting earlier in the year, and human-caused climate change is a major reason, new ...
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Two Northern California wildfires burn 16,000 acres with little containment
Two large wildfires in Northern California, one near Shasta Lake, continue to burn amid extremely hot weather, sending smoke throughout the state. The Green Fire and the Orleans Complex Fire ...
Northern California firefighters head to Santa Barbara to battle wildfire
Fire Stations in the Sacramento and Manteca area are sending firefighters to Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties to ...
Crews focus on northern flank of Gifford Fire in SLO County as containment inches up
The San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District warned that smoke would impact air quality in SLO County on ...