California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection | CAL FIRE
The team at California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) are dedicated to the fire prevention, fire protection and stewardship of over 31 million acres of California’s privately-owned wildlands.
CAL FIRE Contacts
Phone, address and email contact information for various CAL FIRE resources. Contact the Webmaster - The Webmaster inbox is dedicated to troubleshooting technical issues with the CAL FIRE Website. All other general inquires should be directed to (916) 653-5123.
Fire Information | CA.gov - California State Portal
Nov 22, 2024 · Find information on fires in California. Where can I get a campfire permit? Is there a fee? You can get a campfire permit from any CAL FIRE facility, the US Forest Service, the Bureau of Land Management or online at www.PreventWildfireCA.org.
Lidia Fire | CAL FIRE
Jan 8, 2025 · The entire Angeles National Forest is temporarily closed for public safety and the protection of natural resources from today, January 8, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. through Wednesday, January 15, 2025, at 12:00 midnight. The closure order and prohibited activities may be …
Here's how to help wildfire victims as California blazes explode in ...
2 days ago · Strong Santa Ana winds are fueling multiple wildfires across Southern California, forcing thousands of residents to flee from their homes. ... according to the Department of Forestry and Fire ...
Hurst fire map reveals where new blaze is burning in California
Jan 8, 2025 · Initially called the Sylmar Fire, the Hurst Fire began at around 10:30 p.m. Tuesday at Yarnell, north of Foothill Boulevard in the San Fernando Valley, according to the Los Angeles Fire Department.
Fire Hazard Severity Zones Maps | OSFM - California
Public Resources Code 4201-4204 directs the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) to map fire hazard within State Responsibility Areas (SRA) based on fuel loading, slope, fire weather, and other relevant factors present, including areas where winds have been identified by the department as a major cause of wildfire ...
Santa Ana winds: What is causing the deadly fires sweeping …
Jan 8, 2025 · Firefighters in Los Angeles County are battling five life-threatening wildfires 36 hours after the first flames broke out in the Palisades area, the California Department of Forestry and Fire ...
California wildfires live updates: Death toll climbs to 24 with …
5 days ago · The Palisades Fire has burned through more than 23,000 acres and is 13% contained while the Eaton Fire has reduced to 14,000 acres and is 27% contained, the California Department of Forestry and ...
Windblown Smoke in Southern California - NASA Earth Observatory
Nov 7, 2024 · A fast-moving brush fire ignited in California’s Ventura County, northwest of Los Angeles, on the morning of November 6, 2024. Dry, warm, and gusty winds known as the Santa Ana helped propel the Mountain fire westward toward neighborhoods, prompting thousands to …