Sources: ABC News
A wildfire breaks out in Orange County, California, U.S., and spreads to over 2,000 acres, prompting evacuations. 2020-12-3
Fast-moving fires around Orange County, California, United States, force over 70,000 residents to evacuate. Two firefighters are critically injured while battling the blazes. 2020-10-26
A fourth person is found dead in Northern California as a result of the Zogg Fire. 2020-09-30
The death toll in the North Complex Fire in Northern California rises to ten, while 16 people are missing, according to the Butte County Sheriff's Department. 2020-09-10
The United States Forest Service announces that forests in California will close after wildfires reach two million acres. 2020-09-7
The Pacific Gas and Electric Company warns customers that power could be shut off in some areas of California due to extreme weather and high winds. 2020-09-5
Pacific Gas and Electric is set to shut off power to 179,000 customers in Northern California due to an elevated wildfire risk, while Southern California Edison does so for 308,000 in Southern California. 2019-10-23
Pacific Gas and Electric shuts off power to 800,000 customers in Northern California, citing safety concerns over an elevated fire risk caused by weather conditions. 2019-10-8
U.S. President Donald Trump declares the 17 Northern California wildfires a major disaster. The fires have destroyed 180 square miles in California's wine country where mass evacuations are underway. The fires have killed at least 15 people with more than 150 others missing and at least 2,000 homes and businesses destroyed. 2017-10-10
A 5.5-magnitude earthquake hits Northern California, near Weitchpec, according to the United States Geological Survey. 2012-02-13