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After being active for more than a month, it has burned 2.6 acres of federal land managed by the United States Forest Service ...
New evacuation orders have been issued in California as the Dixie Fire continues to spread across more than 90,000 acres. The huge wildfire is currently burning in the counties of Butte and Plumas ...
The Walker Fire erupted on Wednesday, Sept. 4 at approximately 12 a.m. in Plumas County, according to officials. The wildfire is located 11 miles east of Taylorsville, California.
Fire restrictions in effect through November in the Plumas National Forest forbid campfires, including barbecues, except in certain hosted campgrounds. Related Articles Judge rules California’s ...
Plumas County on Thursday issued mandatory evacuation orders (orange line on the map) for the High Lakes area and for both sides of Highway 70 in the area of Rock Creek, Storrie and Tobin.
A massive wind-driven wildfire in Northern California’s Plumas National Forest grew to nearly 44,000 acres Monday and is the state’s largest blaze so far this year. The Walker fire, which ...
In Butte County, the evacuation warning for the Pulga and East Concow areas were lifted. As of Saturday morning, the Dixie Fire had burned 240,795 acres and was 24% contained, according to Cal Fire.
The U.S. Forest Service-Plumas National Forest says the Mill Fire is about 500 acres, while the Mill 2 and Mill 3 fires are each estimated to be approximately 75 acres. The Smith Fire is north of ...
With dry lightning in the forecast, two wildfires are already burning near Lake Davis, in the Sierra Nevada. The Sugar Fire was started by lightning around 4 p.m. Friday on Sugar Loaf, a hill near ...
LATEST July 12, 10:15 a.m. Firefighters increased containment of the Beckwourth Complex Fire in Plumas County overnight, according to an update from the U.S. Forest Service.
The blaze, California's second-largest wildfire in history, had been burning for 49 days as of Thursday. It's not only affected Plumas County — where the fire nearly wiped out the town of ...