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California wildfire engulfed 35,000 acres in 24 hours

Madre fire map: California wildfire engulfed 35,000 acres in 24 hours

A California wildfire that started on Wednesday afternoon continues to burn, having destroyed over 35,000 acres as of Thursday afternoon, with only a tiny portion contained.

Just The News · 3d

Southern Cal again suffering wildfires, as Wolf Fire burns 1,400 acres

A few other smaller fires such as the Mandalay fire in Riverside County and the Cable Fire in San Bernardino remain burning, but evacuation orders and warnings have been lifted for both.

New York Post · 3h

Giant ‘Madre Fire’ surges across 35,000 acres in Southern California, becoming the states largest wildfire this year

A rapidly spreading wildfire in Southern California quickly became the state’s largest fire of the year after igniting on Wednesday, leading to evacuations.

Fireworks warehouse explodes in California

NBC News on MSN · 1d

California fireworks warehouse catches fire and explodes

A warehouse storing fireworks in California caught fire and exploded Tuesday, sending a fireball into the air, launching debris and causing pyrotechnics to detonate above the site.

The Washington Post · 19h

Seven missing after massive explosion at California fireworks warehouse

Explosions continued more than 24 hours after the blast caused several spot fires and scattered large pieces of debris across a wide area, officials said.

U.S. News & World Report · 21h

Seven People Missing From Massive Explosion at California Fireworks Facility

(Reuters) -Seven people were missing after a fire and powerful explosion leveled a commercial fireworks facility in rural northern California, authorities said on Wednesday. Aerial footage from local news media showed the large warehouse-like building blown to pieces Tuesday evening in an enormous,

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California fire season is off to a furious start, and experts say it’s just the beginning

Even though weather conditions this weekend weren't ripe for wildfire, several blazes broke out across Riverside and San ...

NBC Los Angeles on MSN23h

Paws on Patrol: Cal Fire's K-9s help sniff out Fourth of July fire risks

As fire danger spikes ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, California’s Department of Forestry and Fire Protection is ...

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California fire evacuation map shows where people told to "leave now"

Several evacuation warnings and orders have been issued. In a recent update, Cal Fire said even more evacuation warnings have ...

Los Angeles Times3mon

New fire maps increase hazard zones in L.A. and Southern California by 3.5 million acres - Los Angeles Times

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection released updated fire-hazard severity-zone maps for Los Angeles County for the first time in over a decade on Monday, adding more ...

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Firefighters battle wildfires in Southern and Central California

The San Diego County Sheriff's Department issued evacuation orders after a brush fire ignited in Lakeside, California on Tuesday.

Sacramento Bee5mon

CA wildfires: How common are LA County fires in January? - The Sacramento Bee

The Hughes Fire, which sparked Wednesday morning near Castiac, had burned more than 9,000 acres in Los Angeles and Ventura counties, according to the California Department of Forestry and ...

PBS5mon

Southern California to see gusty winds and extreme fire weather return

David Acuna, a spokesman with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection, said the biggest concerns are the Palisades and Eaton Fires breaking their containment lines and a ...

CNN5mon

Winds in Southern California are expected to calm, but the fire threat continues this week - CNN

The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection “has surged and positioned over 790 firefighting personnel who are ready to respond above and beyond its usual staffing levels,” the ...

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