Incidents | CAL FIRE
Fires occur throughout the State within CAL FIRE jurisdiction on a daily basis during fire season. However, the majority of those fires are contained quickly and no information will generally be provided on these incidents at this site if the fire burns less than 10 acres.
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
CAL FIRE works year-round to promote healthy forests and protect communities by removing overgrown vegetation through prescribed fire, tree thinning, pruning, chipping, and roadway clearance. Hundreds of projects are completed each year and …
Mountain Fire | CAL FIRE
Nov 6, 2024 · Please see link for more information: California secures federal assistance to support response to Mountain Fire | Governor of California. State of Emergency Governor Newsom proclaimed a state of emergency in Ventura County due to Mountain Fire, after meeting with first responders.
Statistics - CAL FIRE
2 days ago · Find up-to-date statistics on CA wildfires and CAL FIRE activity. We combine state and federal data to track the number of fires and acres burned in California.
Palisades Fire: Incident Update on 01/07/2025 at 12:37 PM | CAL FIRE
Jan 7, 2025 · The Palisades fire is estimated at 200 acres and is currently bumping the area of Chastain Parkway East and Calle Brittany. The fire has spotted across Palisades Drive and is currently on both sides of the road.
Franklin Fire | CAL FIRE
Dec 9, 2024 · Overnight, moderate Santa Ana winds with gusts of 30-50 MPH and low humidity continued, creating critical fire weather conditions. Winds will peak this morning and decrease by evening, but low humidity will keep the RED FLAG WARNING in effect until 6:00 PM .
Palisades Fire: Incident Update on 01/07/2025 at 5:59 PM | CAL FIRE
Jan 7, 2025 · Extreme fire behavior, including short and long-range spotting, continues to challenge firefighting efforts for the Palisades Fire. Winds gusts up to 60 MPH are expected to continue through Thursday, potentially aiding in further fire activity and suppression efforts.
2021 Fire Season Incident Archive | CAL FIRE
The 2021 wildfire season in California experienced an unusually early start amid an ongoing drought and historically low rainfall and reservoir levels. In January 2021 alone, 297 fires burned 1,171 acres on nonfederal land, which is almost triple the number of fires and more than 20 times the acreage of the five-year average for January.
California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection
Aug 7, 2024 · Red Flag Warning: National Weather Service Red Flag Warnings indicate warm temperatures, very low humidities, and stronger winds that can combine to produce an increased risk of fire danger.
2020 Fire Season Incident Archive | CAL FIRE
As of the end of the year, nearly 10,000 fires had burned over 4.2 million acres, more than 4% of the state's roughly 100 million acres of land, making 2020 the largest wildfire season recorded in California's modern history.