Fire In Northern California Map

The above map is a satellite view of california s current wildfires burning now in 2020.

Fire in northern california map. The red fire symbols classify the fire by acres. California fire map tracker. The map below shows where california s wildfires are burning updated daily. Most of us are aware of the blaze that burns almost nonstop in california.

Select a fire. It s a natural disaster that s been going on for many years. Stephen lam reuters the fire is located in sonoma county in northern california. Fire origins mark the fire fighter s best guess of where the fire started.

These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel but are generally updated only once every 12 hours. A structure burns during the kincade fire in geyserville california u s. This interactive map developed in the san francisco chronicle newsroom provides information on wildfires burning across california. Since it began on october 24 it has burned 77 758 acres and is 65 contained at the time of writing.

Fire perimeter and hot spot data. California s hot dry climate is primarily responsible for the wildfires that have continued to rage through the golden state. See current wildfires and wildfire perimeters on the fire weather avalanche center wildfire map. The symbol increases in size as the fire increases in coverage.

In northern ca above normal significant large fire potential is expected in most areas below 6000 feet in june. Fire perimeter data are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on the ground information. Statewide fire map california. Current air quality fire safety tips wildfire coverage.

Paddling some of northern california including lake shasta lewiston lake and lake sonoma. Latest updates on bay area fires and wildfires burning across california. In southern ca normal fire potential is expected across the region during the outlook period except across the coastal areas and adjacent ranges where below normal fire potential is expected. The data is provided by calfire.

July 5 2020 7 31 p m. May 31 2019 updated. Information on past fire seasons including the kincade fire sonoma county fires and los angeles fires. In july and august the lower grass dominated areas will return to normal due to the lack of wind events while upper elevations experience above normal large fire potential.

Furthermore diablo winds blow in the northern part of the state while santa ana winds blow in the southern part of the state.