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Breaking: Ellie Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 10

A new wildfire named Ellie has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no updates on containment progress or cause.

Breaking: Leona Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 2

The Leona Fire in Los Angeles County was reported on November 2, 2024, and is currently uncontained with no known cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 31

A wildfire named Bichota ignited in Los Angeles County, California, burning one acre of federal land with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 1

The Dillon Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, California, and is currently burning on federal land.

Breaking: Camp Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 5

A new wildfire named Camp Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, with containment efforts still unreported and the cause unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 3

A new wildfire named LAC-002961 was reported in Los Angeles County with unknown containment status and undetermined cause.

Breaking: Ellie Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Oct. 10

A new wildfire named Ellie has been reported in Los Angeles County, with no updates on containment progress or cause.

Breaking: Leona Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Nov. 2

The Leona Fire in Los Angeles County was reported on November 2, 2024, and is currently uncontained with no known cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Aug. 31

A wildfire named Bichota ignited in Los Angeles County, California, burning one acre of federal land with an undetermined cause.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Sep. 1

The Dillon Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, California, and is currently burning on federal land.

Breaking: Camp Fire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 5

A new wildfire named Camp Fire was reported in Los Angeles County, with containment efforts still unreported and the cause unknown.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on Jan. 3

A new wildfire named LAC-002961 was reported in Los Angeles County with unknown containment status and undetermined cause.
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Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Nevada County on Nov. 19

A new prescribed burn, YRRD PILES - TRAPPER RX, was started in Nevada County to manage wildfire risks.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Nov. 4

The Plantation Thin prescribed burn in Humboldt County is a proactive measure aimed at reducing wildfire risks.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Tuolumne County on Dec. 3

The Stanislaus N. F./ Trout Ts prescribed burn aims to prevent catastrophic wildfires through controlled fire management.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Nevada County on Dec. 10

Prescribed burns are a critical method for preventing wildfires.

Update: Prescribed fire Wcf West Weaver Pile in Trinity County - Dec. 6 status

Prescribed fires are essential wildfire prevention tools that reduce the risk of larger, uncontrolled wildfires.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Nevada County on Dec. 9

A prescribed burn named TKRD PILES - BOCA BOAT RAMP RX was started in Nevada County for wildfire prevention.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Nevada County on Nov. 19

A new prescribed burn, YRRD PILES - TRAPPER RX, was started in Nevada County to manage wildfire risks.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Humboldt County on Nov. 4

The Plantation Thin prescribed burn in Humboldt County is a proactive measure aimed at reducing wildfire risks.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Tuolumne County on Dec. 3

The Stanislaus N. F./ Trout Ts prescribed burn aims to prevent catastrophic wildfires through controlled fire management.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Nevada County on Dec. 10

Prescribed burns are a critical method for preventing wildfires.

Update: Prescribed fire Wcf West Weaver Pile in Trinity County - Dec. 6 status

Prescribed fires are essential wildfire prevention tools that reduce the risk of larger, uncontrolled wildfires.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in Nevada County on Dec. 9

A prescribed burn named TKRD PILES - BOCA BOAT RAMP RX was started in Nevada County for wildfire prevention.
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Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires in the West

A burning car caused California's largest wildfire, suspect arrested.

Update: Grizzly Fire in Madera County - Dec. 28 status

The Grizzly Fire has been burning for over 80 days in California, suspected to be human-caused.

Northern California's Shoe Fire now fully contained; blaze blackened more than 5,000 acres

The Shoe Fire in Shasta County is now fully contained, but heavy rains pose new risks to the burn area.

Lightning and a burning car pushed into a gully are blamed for wildfires in the West

A burning car caused California's largest wildfire, suspect arrested.

Update: Grizzly Fire in Madera County - Dec. 28 status

The Grizzly Fire has been burning for over 80 days in California, suspected to be human-caused.

Northern California's Shoe Fire now fully contained; blaze blackened more than 5,000 acres

The Shoe Fire in Shasta County is now fully contained, but heavy rains pose new risks to the burn area.
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Judge dismisses $33 million timber lawsuit against U.S. Forest Service over 2020 wildfire response

The lawsuit against the U.S. Forest Service for negligence in battling the 2020 Labor Day Fires was dismissed by a federal judge.
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Breaking: New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on Nov. 14

Prescribed burns like the Trident North are crucial for wildfire prevention.

Update: Prescribed fire in Glenn County in Glenn County - Dec. 5 status

Prescribed fire projects help mitigate wildfires by reducing hazardous fuels and promoting ecological health.

Update: Prescribed fire Plantation Thin in Humboldt County - Nov. 11 status

The Plantation Thin project demonstrates the use of prescribed burns for effective wildfire prevention.

Breaking: New prescribed fire started in El Dorado County on Nov. 14

Prescribed burns like the Trident North are crucial for wildfire prevention.

Update: Prescribed fire in Glenn County in Glenn County - Dec. 5 status

Prescribed fire projects help mitigate wildfires by reducing hazardous fuels and promoting ecological health.

Update: Prescribed fire Plantation Thin in Humboldt County - Nov. 11 status

The Plantation Thin project demonstrates the use of prescribed burns for effective wildfire prevention.
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Snow Summit Bike Park Reopens for Two Final Weekends after Forest Fire

Snow Summit's downhill bike park reopens as air quality improves and fire threats decrease, but cross-country trails stay closed.

Breaking: New wildfire reported in Shasta County on Aug. 17

A new wildfire, West Fire, has been reported in Shasta County, California, with an undetermined cause.

US Forest Service Issues Stark Warning Against "Rogue" Trail Building In North Carolina

Mountain biking has transitioned from illegal trails to legal trail systems in many places.
Rogue trail building remains a problem, leading to crackdowns by the Forest Service.

Two deaths force closure of Miracle Hot Springs along Kern River

Public health and safety concerns led to the indefinite closure of Miracle Hot Springs.
Forest Service officials aim to find a sustainable long-term solution before reopening the location.

A dog traveled nearly 4 miles to get help after its owner crashed into a ravine

A dog traveled for miles to lead rescuers to his owner who was trapped in a ravine after a car crash.
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