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View Comments This story does not require a subscription because it deals with a matter of public safety. Please consider subscribing to support our newsroom.  The Beckwourth Complex Fire has burned 105,161 acres and is 68% contained as of Friday morning, according to the Plumas County National Forest Facebook page. Made up of two separate fires, the Dotta and Sugar Fires, the Beckwourth Complex Fire officially burned over 100,000 acres by early Thursday morning. The Sugar Fire is the larger threat of the two as it has burned 104,567 of the total acreage of both fires as of Friday morning...

Here's where California wildfires are burning in the state Updated July 16. Fire season was ramping up in California again, as fires of various sizes burned across the state. As of July 2021, the number of fires was outpacing averages of past fire seasons. This was due to a number of reasons, including dry conditions, high winds and record-setting temperatures. In an effort to prevent fires, several utility companies, including Pacific Gas & Electric, said they would spend about $13 billion in wildfire prevention. PG&E's plan would cover 2021 and 2022, and includes a computerized risk model...

Here's where California wildfires are burning in the state Updated July 14. Fire season was ramping up in California again, as fires of various sizes burned across the state. As of July 2021, the number of fires was outpacing averages of past fire seasons. This was due to a number of reasons, including dry conditions, high winds and record-setting temperatures. In an effort to prevent fires, several utility companies, including Pacific Gas & Electric, said they would spend about $13 billion in wildfire prevention. PG&E's plan would cover 2021 and 2022, and includes a computerized risk model...

Here's where California wildfires are burning in the state Fire season was ramping up in California again, as fires of various sizes burned across the state. As of July 2021, the number of fires was outpacing averages of past fire seasons. This was due to a number of reasons, including dry conditions, high winds and record-setting temperatures. In an effort to prevent fires, several utility companies, including Pacific Gas & Electric, said they would spend about $13 billion in wildfire prevention. PG&E's plan would cover 2021 and 2022, and includes a computerized risk model that would pinpo...

Firefighters making progress on Northern California wildfires By Caitlin Yilek Extreme heat fuels deadly Western wildfires Fire crews are making progress in containing the largest wildfire in California so far this year, the U.S. Forest Service said Monday. The Beckwourth Complex fire, a combination of two fires in Plumas National Forest, has burned nearly 90,000 acres as of Monday night. The lightning-caused Dotta Fire, which has been burning since June 30, is 99% contained, the Forest Service said. Though it's the smaller of the two fires, burning some 670 acres.  T...