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California surpasses 1 million acres burned

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California surpasses 1 million acres burned as Line Fire flare up forces new evacuations

California has surpassed the dubious milestone of 1 million acres burned. In 2023, fires burned 332,822 acres throughout the state.

Wildfire flareup prompts new evacuations in Southern California mountain communities

California residents near a wildfire that is largely contained have been ordered to evacuate after the blaze in San Bernardino County flared up.

San Francisco Chronicle on MSN · 1h

California wildfires have burned over a million acres this year — and the season isn't over yet

California wildfires have burned more than one million acres this year, according to Cal Fire data. Since 1987 there have been just seven other years when California wildfires consumed over a million acres.

Why October is a dangerous month for wildfires in California

As Pacific Gas & Electric Co. prepares for planned shutoffs in parts of California due to elevated wildfire risk, firefighters are raising awareness about how dangerous this time of year is for fires.

PG&E warns customers of 11 California counties

YAHOO!News · 5h

PG&E shutoffs for fire danger begin in Northern California — 3 counties have outages so far

The Pacific Gas & Electric Co. began shutting off electricity Monday in three of 11 counties threatened by high fire danger — the first of the deliberate outages were made in the Sacramento Valley but could grow across Northern California amid forecasts of “unseasonably hot” temperatures, high winds and dry conditions.

SFGATE on MSN · 1d

PG&E warns of possible power shutoffs in 13 California counties on Monday

Pacific Gas and Electric warned on Saturday of the possibility of power shutoffs in 13 California counties on Monday and Tuesday due to high winds and dry conditions, according to the utility's website.

NBC Bay Area · 18h

PG&E warns customers of 11 California counties of possible power shutoffs

PG&E warned about 12,365 customers in 11 California counties and two tribal areas that it may turn off power in some areas Monday due to elevated wildfire risk, the company said.

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Line Fire Flares Up Again in Southern California

A wildfire that has been burning in Southern California for nearly a month flared up again over the weekend, forcing another ...

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The Park Fire in Chico, the state’s fourth-largest wildfire ever, is finally out

More than two months after it began, the fourth-largest wildfire in California history is now fully out, according to Cal ...

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Man’s clothes catch on fire during Northern California sideshow, video shows

A man’s clothes caught on fire after he was hit by a car during a sideshow on Sunday in Vallejo, California, a video shows.

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Vegetation fire erupts in rural SLO County, with potential to burn 300 acres

As of 1:29 p.m. the fire had burned 60 acres with potential for 300 acres, according to emergency scanner chatter. A ...

The Spokesman-Review22h

Line fire flareup forces residents to flee; over 40,000 acres burned in San Bernardino County, California

The Line fire in San Bernardino County, after burning nearly a month, has surged once again, causing new evacuations Sunday ...

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California's Snow Summit mountain bike park re-opens after threat from forest fire diminishes.

Thanks to efforts by response teams battling California's Line Fire, riders at Big Bear resort have access through October ...

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The PG&E Corporation Foundation and California Fire Foundation Announce Wildfire Safety Grants for Seventh Consecutive Year

As California enters peak fire season, the California Fire Foundation (CFF), with support from The PG&E Corporation ...

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3 California firefighters seriously injured in crash responding to Hurricane Helene

Three San Diego, California, firefighters were injured in a vehicle crash on their way to assist with Hurricane Helene in ...

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