Of particular concern: The storms could produce more dry lightning strikes, which occur without significant rainfall and often with high winds. Many of the fires were caused by a mass of lightning strikes last week – sparks that lit a tinder box of vegetation left dry and crunchy by months of persistent heat and low humidity. The L.N.U. If you’re looking for a specific fire scroll down or search for the fire’s name or your city’s name. Fires were also burning in Colorado, Utah, Montana, Oregon, Idaho, Nevada, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico and Wyoming, according to the National Wildfire Coordinating Group on Saturday. Here’s the location on a map: #RT @CAL_FIRE: New Incident: #NelsonFire off of Cordelia Road and Link Road in Fairfield in Solano County is 25 acres and 50% contained. Here’s How To Keep Them Out. Now the largest recorded fire in California history. This is now the largest recorded fire in California history. It was first reported on May 29 and was 75 percent contained as of May 30. The blaze currently burning in wine country is now ranked as the second largest in state history. "Warmer spring and summer temperatures, reduced snowpack, and earlier spring snowmelt create longer and more intense dry seasons that increase moisture stress on vegetation and make forests more susceptible to severe wildfire," the departments says on its website. CAL FIRE has increased staffing and is on high alert. The fire has burned more than 450 square miles and is 10% contained.
Listed by Cal Fire, this fire is off County Road 41 and Highway 16 in Rumsey in western Yolo County. On August 18, several wildfires break out in areas such as Carmel Valley in Monterey County.
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~39mi E of San Jose, CA. Lightning Complex in Santa Cruz and San Mateo counties – has burned about 100 square miles and is 5% contained.