Green Fire North of Redding Grows to Over 12,000 Acres

Green Fire North of Redding Grows to Over 12,000 Acres

A Northern California wildfire that has been burning for two weeks now is just 5% contained, and has grown to nearly 12,000 acres, burning through Shasta National Forest, north of Lake Shasta.The third-largest fire currently burning in California, the Green Fire, was sparked by a lightning strike on July 1 and has been burning through Shasta National Forest ever since. The fire continues to blanket the area north of Redding with smoke, and while…

CAL FIRE launches online viewer to monitor vegetation burn severity from California wildfires

Sacramento – CAL FIRE’s Fire and Resource Assessment Program (FRAP) has launched the new California Vegetation Burn Severity Online Viewer, an interactive public mapping tool that shows how wildfires have impacted vegetation across the state. This resource supports California’s commitment to transparency and wildfire resilience under Senate Bill 1101. The Burn Severity Viewer displays burn […] The post CAL FIRE launches online viewer to monitor …