Dixie Fire becomes single largest wildfire in California's history The Dixie Fire in Northern California has become the single largest wildfire in the state's history. The fire has grown to more than 500,000 acres and officials say thousands of structures remain threatened. Tom Harbour, chief fi...
Air quality in nearby communities continues to be unhealthy due to smoke from the fire, according to theNational Interagency Fire Center. A crew walks toward the burn of the Dixie Fire near Chester, California, on August 13, 2021.DAVID SWANSON / REUTERS To the northwest, the Monument Fire -...
- The Dixie Fire raging in the Sierra Nevada now has the notorious distinction of being California's largest wildfire in state history.According to Cal Fire's ranking over the weekend, the Dixie Fire, burning through Butte, Plumas, Lassen and Tehama counties in the northern part o...
In footage released on NOAA’s Twitter account,GOESEastshows California’s largest fire, named the Dixie fire, burning on July 22 from outer space. As of Monday, July 26, the Dixie fire spread to 197,487 acres and was 22% contained,according to InciWeb. RELATED:Bootleg Fire larger than ...
- A fire station was burned down by the Dixie Fire while the volunteer firefighters were trying to save homes in the Greenville area in California's Sierra Nevada. "We were out so busy taking care of other people’s houses and structures that we didn’t have time to get Engine...
By August 17, 2021, the fire had consumed over 600,000 acres across four counties in the Sierra Nevada area in what is the second largest wildfire reported in California history. Counties impacted include Butte, Lassen, Plumas, and Tehama. ...
In October, I moved to a nearby town with another of my sisters, and both of us being TV fans, we synced our to-watch lists. So far, we watch upwards of 75% of the same shows, and we tried out many of the same new shows. The sheer volume of what we have left to watch is ...
The destructive Bootleg Fire, one of the largest in modern Oregon history, has already burned more than 476 square miles, an area about the size of Los Angeles. The blaze just north of the California state line was 25% contained.
pg&e has acknowledged to california power regulators that a tree leaning into one of its power lines may have started the dixie fire, which has scorched nearly 1 million acres to become the second-largest in state history. the backlash to that initial disclosure, and numerous others in the...
"We really had our fire lines challenged," Janssen said. "This is a really big fire. It’s really hard to button up the perimeters." MORE:PG&E might turn off power in 18 California counties for some customers over fire risks The weather forecast prompted Pacific Gas & Electric to warn ...