About this map 6 California fires Line CA 43,978 acres burned Burning for 96 days 99% contained Coffee Pot CA 14,104 acres burned Burning for 129 days 99% Horseshoe CA 4,537 acres burned Burning for 41 days 95% Franklin CA 3,983 acres burned Burning for 2 days 7% Border 79 CA 38 ...
Fire Impact Extent This map shows the perimeters of the CZU, SCU and North Lightning Complex fires, as well as the Carmel, River, Dolan and Creek fires. To interact with the map on a mobile device, use the arrows facing away from each other on the top right. Fire perimeters and damaged...
There are now 367 wildfires burning in California. In the Bay Area, where fires are burning in every direction from San Francisco, the air quality is currently among the worst in the world. There’s an eerie orange glow in my apartment in Oakland, and ash is falling outside. The smoke ...
fire perimeters were estimated using VIIRS active fires and different alpha parameters. By comparing (a) the burned area (BA) and (b) the number of fire objects with the FRAP data, an optimal alpha parameter of 1 km was identified for use in this ...
Those from adopting cities mentioned either frequent or significant wildfires which encouraged greater preparedness, with one explaining that there were “several fires over the years which follow a pretty, fairly remarkable similar outline.” Interviewees from non-adopting cities claimed to have had ...
Northwest of the Dixie Fire in the Shasta-Trinity National Forest, hundreds of homes remained threatened by two fires. However, nearly 50% of the McFarland Fire was contained. New evacuation orders were issued Monday for residents near the Monument Fire, which was only about 3% contained. So...
More firefighters were sent to battle a complex of fires in Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties but “it’s still not enough,” said the incident commander, Cal Fire Assistant Chief Billy See. “We’re still drastically short for a fire of this size.” he said at an evening news confe...
The new tool will be updated annually after the fire season ends, if not more often. Firefighters can use the tool to predict how current fires may spread as they’re burning. But just as critically, the state can also use the map to plan forest management to prevent future megafires...
To capture local impacts and long-range smoke transport, we estimated emissions from all fires in California and all large fires (>1000 acres) throughout the western U.S. and portions of Canada and Mexico. Fire area was calculated using ecoregion-specific per-detect area estimates, as in ...
Our live coverage of the fires burning across the West Coast has ended for the day. All California Live Map Oregon Washington 25 Posts Sort By 7:37 a.m. 23:04:36, September 11, 2020 Video shows Sierra Nevada mountains in California shrouded in smoke From CNN's Christina Zdanowicz ...