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#GorgeFire [update] off Highway 36 west and Beegum Gorge road, Platina area (Shasta County) is now 155 acres and 85… https://t.co/D7lZqUlBKh
#HolyFire [update] off Holy Jim Canyon Rd, west of N. Main Divide (Orange County) remains 22,986 acres and 91% cont… https://t.co/WsNMZGgccE
Join #SCCFD and the City of #MonteSereno on Wednesday, 9/5 to discuss recent California fire activity and how resid… https://t.co/HA2P6qyYcR
#RanchFire #MendocinoComplex [update] northeast of Ukiah (Mendocino/Lake/Colusa Counties) is now 351,557 acres and… https://t.co/EQGHWiFhr8
#CarrFire [update] northwest of Anderson (Shasta County) Remains 229,651 acres and 88% contained. Unified Command:… https://t.co/crvdZl1yaR
RT @DOIWildlandFire: #DYK firefighters from Australia and New Zealand have been deploying to the US since 2000 to help manage our wildland…
Congratulations to @boyscouts Troop 2 on the occasion of their 100th Anniversary! The troop was originally chartere… https://t.co/h81NxnJVGv
RT @LosPadresNF: #FrontFire now at 1,000 acres with 10% containment. Strong marine influence overnight aided in slowing the spread. Absent…
RT @NIFCfire: Four new large fires were reported yesterday, including the Terwilliger Fire in WA. Nationally, 109 large fires have burned 1…
RT @AirDistrict: Air Quality Advisory for smoke extended for Bay Area through Tues 8/21. Winds from regional wildfires are expected to blow…
California large wildfire activity for August 20, 2018 #cawildfires https://t.co/7pbnUz53wi
RT @forestservice: Approximately 108 large wildfires are currently burning on about 1.7 million acres of private, state, tribal, and federa…
#KellerFire [Final] off Scenic View Drive and Keller Road (Riverside County) is now 100% contained at 9.5 acres. De… https://t.co/X8DURHj6e4
#HolyFire [update] off Holy Jim Canyon Rd, west of N. Main Divide (Orange County) remains 22,887 acres and 92% cont… https://t.co/rlAtTzM9Go
#GorgeFire [update] off Highway 36 west and Beegum Gorge road, Platina area (Shasta County) is now 155 acres and 65… https://t.co/1hOkQ6uY1b
#RanchFire #MendocinoComplex [update] northeast of Ukiah (Mendocino/Lake/Colusa Counties) is now 349,942 acres and… https://t.co/ejBU0a3Lc1
#CarrFire [update] northwest of Anderson (Shasta County) is now 229,651 acres and 88% contained. Unified Command: C… https://t.co/kjlIuoojnm
RT @MendocinoNF: #MendocinoComplex 10 pm last night Glenn Co Sheriff announced mandatory evac North of Glenn-Colusa County Line, east of M…
RT @CALFIRE_MEU: Glenn County Evacuation Order 8.19.18 #MendocinoComplex @LakeCoSheriffCA @GlennCountyOES @MendoSheriff @MendocinoNF ht…
#RiverFire [final] near Old Stage Rd and White River Rd, southeast of Porterville (Tulare County) is now 100% conta… https://t.co/GxEVwq3B2n
RT @CALFIRESHU: #GorgeFire update. Highway 36 through the fire area is now open to all traffic. Please drive carefully, emergency equipme…
RT @ShastaTrinityNF: Just some of the aircraft working to put out the Hirz Fire over the last few days. #HirzFire https://t.co/nBLzy9aHIE
#KellerFire [update] off Scenic View Drive and Keller Road (Riverside County) is now 9 acres and 30% contained. Dec… https://t.co/9C69VLtcfk
#RanchFire #MendocinoComplex [update] northeast of Ukiah (Mendocino/Lake/Colusa Counties) is now 341,047 acres and… https://t.co/kayieldFXD
#ICYMI https://t.co/F7csBdnPfa #CarrFire @BreakingNews_RS @RS_JSkropanic @RRancheria @NPamericansamoa @FireAviationNPS
Firefighters are battling a 10 acre fire off Scenic View Drive and Keller Road (Riverside County). #KellerFire… https://t.co/TO3j1zd5Nn
#GorgeFire [update] off Highway 36 west and Beegum Gorge road, Platina area (Shasta County) is now 155 acres and 40… https://t.co/0VMSmWLhts
#CarrFire [update] northwest of Anderson (Shasta County) is now 227,098 acres and 85% contained. Unified Command:… https://t.co/BMoTew8jX6
RT @LosPadresNF: #FrontFire in the Rock Front Ranch area off Hwy. 166 reported at 1:37pm, estimated 300 acres, full response in effect incl…
CAL FIRE is assisting the @LosPadresNF with a fire off Highway 166 and Sierra Madre Road (Santa Barbara County).… https://t.co/TwZk692fag
#GorgeFire [update] off Highway 36 west and Beegum Gorge road, Platina area (Shasta County) is now 75 acres and 20%… https://t.co/uzllGvEnc9
Studying the dynamics of how wildfires spread. Meet Dr. Mark Finney. https://t.co/RDsAxuHhCj @usfs_rmrs @forestservice #science
RT @NYTScience: Fires are racing out of the control in the West. In a Montana laboratory, scientists are learning why. https://t.co/xcc9Hu7…
RT @Sierra_NF: Good morning - we've made a significant milestone in the #FergusonFire! We're now at 100% containment, with a final acreage…
RT @forestservice: Tracer rounds, explosives or pyrotechnics can start #wildfires. When shooting, use proper targets and #RespectOpenAccess…
RT @ForestServiceNW: Today marks the 3rd anniversary of the Twisp Fire fatalities. 3 Okanogan-Wenatchee NF #firefighters lost their lives i…
#GorgeFire off Highway 36 west and Beegum Gorge road, Platina area (Shasta County) is now 75 acres.… https://t.co/xaQdaKvFIs
On #NationalAviationDay we want to recognize how aviation has changed the way we fight fires. Thanks to this incred… https://t.co/ZTkKzWCi6S
Firefighters are battling a 50 acre fire off Highway 36 west and Beegum Gorge road, Platina area (Shasta County).… https://t.co/n31RHUXY4M
#RiverFire [update] near Old Stage Rd and White River Rd, southeast of Porterville (Tulare County) is now 670 acres… https://t.co/PLcNNH3beC
#CarrFire [update] northwest of Anderson (Shasta County) is now 227,098 acres and 83% contained. Unified Command:… https://t.co/5pYPEFMJhH
#RanchFire #MendocinoComplex [update] northeast of Ukiah (Mendocino/Lake/Colusa Counties) is now 335,647 acres and… https://t.co/2DxKOhi9Ol
Thank you for your support & encouragement for the thousands of hardworking federal, state, local, private, militar… https://t.co/DNO7sf6JMw
#MarcelFire [final] off Marcel Drive and Woodford-Tehachapi Road, west of Tehachapi (Kern County) per… https://t.co/GZFenSyrH7
#RiverFire [update] near Old Stage Rd and White River Rd, southeast of Porterville (Tulare County) is now 670 acres… https://t.co/uYkFCDHvIx
#HolyFire [update] off Holy Jim Canyon Rd, west of N. Main Divide (Orange County) is now 22,887 acres and 92% conta… https://t.co/8KhXSjIN6r
Meet @forestservice firefighter Sierra Brown. https://t.co/rdJRBwk90X #smokejumpers #careers https://t.co/GIvdgDQJV9
#RanchFire #MendocinoComplex [update] northeast of Ukiah (Mendocino/Lake/Colusa Counties) is now 334,770 acres and… https://t.co/TYtGEgFcpb
#CarrFire [update] northwest of Anderson (Shasta County) is now 227,085 acres and 81% contained. Unified Command:… https://t.co/REgne3TAyA
CAL FIRE is assisting the @sequoiaforest with a fire off Cow Flat Road and Highway 178, west of Lake Isabella (Kern… https://t.co/Vr4j4YNuoN
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