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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

The Pacific Gas and Electric Company announces that it may cut power to 1 million customers in California to prevent the spread of new wildfires.
2020-10-23

Equipment from the Pacific Gas and Electric Company are seized as part of an ongoing investigation into the company’s role in the Zogg Fire.
2020-10-9

A fourth person is found dead in Northern California as a result of the Zogg Fire.
2020-09-30

A firefighter dies in the El Dorado Fire while battling blazes in the San Bernardino National Forest.
2020-09-17

The United States Forest Service announces that forests in California will close after wildfires reach two million acres.
2020-09-7

Over 200 people are airlifted to safety after wildfires break out at the Sierra National Forest.
2020-09-6

Thousands in the San Francisco Bay Area flee their homes after several quick-moving wildfires, apparently sparked by lightning and the heatwave, sweep into the region. Around 50 structures have burned down with another 50 damaged in Vacaville. This group of fires, called the LNU Lightning Complex, has grown to 46,000 uncontained acres.
2020-08-19

The death toll of the Camp Fire in Butte County, the deadliest wildfire in Californian history, rises to 48 people while dozens are missing.
2018-11-13