How Authorities Define Fire ‘Containment’ and ‘Control’
The National Wildfire Coordinating Group (NWGC) defines wildfire containment as “the status of a wildfire suppression action ...
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What happens after a wildfire is put out?: A Caldor Fire example
After burning for 60 days and dropping into the Tahoe Basin within that time, the Caldor Fire reached 100% containment on Oct ...
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Caldor fire: Lake Tahoe deserted as Californians evacuate
Tens of thousands of people have been evacuated from the shores of Lake Tahoe in northern California as a major wildfire continues to spread. The Caldor Fire has already burned more than 191,000 ...
Los Angeles wildfires among California’s most destructive in history
The two largest firestorms have already been ranked by state fire officials among California’s 20 most-damaging.
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California firefighting aircraft stymied by U.S. Forest Service policy, local chiefs say
He wonders whether the shift was retaliation for a 2022 60 Minutes episode in which he said the Forest Service was slow to use the QRF to fight the Caldor fire in Northern California and only ...
Costs from California wildfires will be 'astronomical' as million-dollar homes burn
Past California fires have been much bigger than the ones burning Wednesday, but the damages will add up in Southern ...
Drone video shows devastating damage of Palisades Fire in Southern California
The video shows a neighborhood turned to rubble, with street after street of homes and buildings reduced to ash.
How does the Palisades Fire compare to the most destructive wildfires in California history?
Multiple wildfires erupted this week in Southern California, ravaging parts of Los Angeles County. The most destructive of ...