9,158 wildfires were active in the US state of California during 2009. The fires burned more than 422,147 acres (660 mi2; 1,708 km2) of land from early February through late November, due to Red Flag conditions, destroying hundreds of structures,...
This is a partial and incomplete list of wildfires in the US state of California. California often has dry, windy, and hot weather from spring through late autumn, which can foment moderate to severe wildfires. Pre-1800, when the state was more...
The 2008 wildfire season was one of California's most devastating in the 21st century. While 6,255 fires occurred, about two-thirds as many as in 2007, the total area burned— 1,593,690 acres (6,449.4 square kilometres)—far exceeded that of previous...
At least 9,093 separate wildfires charred 1,520,362 acres (6,152.69 km2) of land in the US state of California in 2007. Thirty of those wildfires were part of the Fall 2007 California firestorm, which burned approximately 972,147 acres (about 3,934...
A wildfire, forest fire, brushfire or a bushfire is an unplanned and uncontrolled fire in an area of combustible vegetation. Some natural forest ecosystems depend on wildfire. Modern forest management often engages in prescribed burns to mitigate...
The October 2007 California wildfires, also known as the Fall 2007 California firestorm, were a series of about thirty wildfires (17 of which became major wildfires) that began igniting across Southern California on October 20. At least 1,500 homes...
Los Angeles fire or Los Angeles wildfire may refer to:
The Station Fire was the largest wildfire of the 2009 California wildfire season. It burned in the Angeles National Forest, igniting on August 26, 2009, near the U.S. Forest Service Angeles Station 11 ranger station on the Angeles Crest Highway, and...
The La Brea Fire was a fast-moving 2009 wildfire which occurred in Southern California in the United States. The fire began near La Brea Creek in Santa Barbara County, in the Los Padres National Forest. The fire started burning on August 8, and just...
