![]() ![]() We make every effort to provide accurate and complete information, however the data is subject to review and change. *Red Flag Warning in place until 11 a.m.Information presented on the departments website is a representation of the existing wildfire situation, based on the information readily available to CAL FIRE. *Evacuation orders and warnings will be lifted at 8 a.m. West of Platina – Shasta-Trinity National Forest McFarland Fire, Shasta, Trinity & Tehama Counties (more info…) *Unified Command CA Interagency IMT 12 and Kern County Fire *Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place West of Lake Isabella – Sequoia National Forest *CAL FIRE IMT 6 and NIMO Team 2 in command *Damage inspection is ongoing *Highway 50 closed in both directions from Sly Park to Meyers *More than 18,000 structures threatened, 650 structures destroyed *Evacuation orders and warnings remain in place, new evacuation orders issued ![]() South of Grizzly Flats – El Dorado National Forest *CAL FIRE IMT 1 and CA Interagency IMT 1 are in commandĬaldor Fire, El Dorado County (more info…) *Unified Command CAL FIRE, USFS, BLM, and National Park Service *Repopulation planning continues in some areas *Evacuation orders and warnings in place for multiple communities *2nd Largest and 14th Most Destructive Wildfire in state history To learn ways to be prepared, visit Fires of Interest:Īirola Fire, Calaveras County (more info…)ĭixie Fire, Butte, Plumas, Lassen, Tehama & Shasta Counties (more info…)įeather River Canyon *756,768 acres, 48% contained Hot and dry conditions will cause the potential for large fire to remain elevated across the region through this weekend.Īre you prepared if a wildfire should strike nearby? Making a quick and safe evacuation is critical to protecting your life and your family. An excessive heat warning remains in effect until Sunday evening for the southeast part of the state. Smoke continues to impact many northern California communities. Additionally, there will be a heightened risk for new lightning starts Sunday through Wednesday, especially with thunderstorms that may form over areas that continue to support critically dry fuels. A Fire Weather Watch has also been issued for Monday afternoon through late Tuesday evening for gusty winds and low humidity for the Tahoe Basin and portions of the eastern Sierra and western Nevada, and portions of northeastern California, stretching from Lassen County down to Placer County.Īcross the state, daytime temperatures will remain 5 – 10 degrees above normal, with hot temperatures persisting through the weekend. Additionally, fire crews extinguished 34 new initial attack wildfires in California yesterday.Ī Red Flag Warning for critical fire weather remains in effect through late Saturday morning for gusty winds and low humidity across the northern and central Sacramento Valley and surrounding foothills stretching from Shasta County down to Colusa County. ![]() Despite rising temperatures, firefighters continue to increase containment efforts on many of the wildfires, including full containment on the Rock Fire in Riverside County. More than 15,000 firefighters are on the front lines. California Statewide Fire Summary for August 28, 2021ĪugAs of this morning, fire crews continue to battle 14 major wildfires and three extended attack fires in California, all while remaining vigilant to additional fire potential.
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