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Los Angeles County declares local emergency as Canyon Fire scorches nearly 5,000 acres
Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors Chair Kathryn Barger announced a local emergency proclamation in response to the ...
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'People are concerned': Residents show up for Gifford Fire community meeting
I think a lot of people are concerned for themselves and their neighbors,” said Al Aleman, Arroyo Grande resident.
California homeowners rejected a property tax. Now, fire districts struggle
South Placer Fire District Station 19, shown in 2022, was closed that year due to budget shortfalls after local voters ...
California’s Gifford Fire grows to 82K acres, forcing evacuations in 2 counties
California’s Gifford Fire has scorched more than 82,000 acres, injuring at least three people and forcing evacuations in ...
The start of California's fire season has moved up 6 weeks since 1990 thanks to climate change
A new study shows that since 1990, fire season is arriving up to two months earlier across many parts of California.
California’s Gifford Fire Nears Megafire Status
It’s already California’s biggest wildfire of the year, but the Gifford Fire continues to grow and is nearing megafire status ...
Cal Fire crews hold blaze near St. Helena winery to 2.3 acres
In an update on Tuesday, Cal Fire said the blaze was held to 2.4 acres with no structures damaged or destroyed.
Canyon fire: Evacuation zones, closures, shelters
The fast-growing Canyon fire is threatening areas around Piru and Castiac along the Ventura-Los Angeles county line. The fire ...