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"2022 Deadly Blaze Site Threatened as Northern California Fire Forces Evacuations"
natural-disasters3 years ago

"2022 Deadly Blaze Site Threatened as Northern California Fire Forces Evacuations"

Evacuations have been ordered in Northern California as a wildfire, known as the Head Fire, rapidly spreads through the Klamath National Forest near the site of a deadly blaze in 2022. The fire, fueled by gusty winds from thunderstorms, has grown to an estimated size of 4.7 to 6.3 square miles. Multiple lightning-caused fires have also been reported in other parts of Northern California, although most have been quickly contained.

"2022 Deadly Blaze Site Threatened as Northern California Fire Forces Evacuations"
natural-disasters3 years ago

"2022 Deadly Blaze Site Threatened as Northern California Fire Forces Evacuations"

Evacuations have been ordered in Northern California as a wildfire, known as the Head Fire, rapidly spreads through the Klamath National Forest near the Oregon border. The fire, one of at least 19 fires ignited by thunderstorms in the area, has grown to 4.7 to 6.3 square miles in size. The blaze has prompted evacuation orders for several areas, with spot fires jumping the Klamath River. No injuries or homes burned have been reported so far. The fire is burning near the site of the deadly McKinney Fire from last year, which claimed four lives and destroyed the community of Klamath River.

"2022 Deadly Blaze Site Threatened as Northern California Fire Forces Evacuations"
natural-disasters3 years ago

"2022 Deadly Blaze Site Threatened as Northern California Fire Forces Evacuations"

Evacuations have been ordered in Northern California as a wildfire, known as the Head Fire, rapidly spreads through the Klamath National Forest near the site of a deadly blaze in 2022. The fire, fueled by gusty winds from thunderstorms, is one of at least 19 fires that erupted in the area. The blaze has grown to an estimated size of 4.7 to 6.3 square miles, prompting evacuation orders and warnings. While there have been no immediate reports of injuries or homes burned, spot fires have jumped the Klamath River. Lightning-caused fires have also been reported in other parts of Northern California.