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California's fast-moving Oak Fire burns nearly 12,000 acres

Sunday, 24 July 2022 16:08

A wildfire raging for a second day Saturday in central California's Mariposa County outside Yosemite National Park has burned nearly 12,000 acres.

Iranpress: Trump administration rejects California’s relief request for wildfires

Trump administration rejects California’s relief request for wildfires

Friday, 16 October 2020 19:19

The Trump administration has rejected California’s request for disaster assistance for the unprecedented fires that have burned more than 1.8 million acres in the land, destroyed thousands of structures and caused at least three deaths, a state official said.

Iranpress: Vulnerable species at risk as wildfires continue in western US, biologists warn

Vulnerable species at risk as wildfires continue in western US, biologists warn

Thursday, 01 October 2020 18:14

Biologists fear the wildfires in the western US could inflict lasting damage on species, including pygmy rabbits in Washington, where 50% of the state’s endangered species has been annihilated, and ecosystems, as the fires have burnt 3 million hectares, marking the West Coast’s worst fire season in at least 70 years.

Iranpress: Deadly California wildfires burns more than 1 million acres as Trump announces state of emergency

Deadly California wildfires burns more than 1 million acres as Trump announces state of emergency

Monday, 24 August 2020 17:38

The deadly California wildfires have burned over 1 million acres -- and there's no end in sight as thousands of firefighters struggle to contain the blazes and more emerge as the US President Donald Trump issued a statement declaring that there is a major disaster in the state of California and approving a disaster declaration for the state.

Iranpress: California wildfires torch area bigger than Rhode Island

California wildfires torch area bigger than Rhode Island

Saturday, 22 August 2020 05:34

Wildfires in California have killed at least six people and forced tens of thousands from their homes, with few signs of reprieve in sight, as firefighting resources strain under the vastness of dozens of infernos raging across the state.

Iranpress: Apple Fire in Southern California evacuates over 7,000

Apple Fire in Southern California evacuates over 7,000

Sunday, 02 August 2020 17:51

Around 7,800 people have been evacuated due to the out-of-control wildfire in the east of Los Angeles.

Iranpress: California: thousands flee from fire burning near Santa Barbara

California: thousands flee from fire burning near Santa Barbara

Wednesday, 27 November 2019 07:31

Firefighters struggling with a wind-driven brush fire that has forced thousands from their homes in Santa Barbara County on Tuesday are hoping that a bout of rain from a cold front moving across the state will help bolster their efforts by evening.

Iranpress: California wildfire: Death toll rises to 71

California wildfire: Death toll rises to 71

Saturday, 17 November 2018 07:46

US rescue workers said on Friday they were searching for more than 1,000 people reported missing in a northern California town reduced to ashes by the deadliest wildfire in the state’s history, as the official death toll increased to 71.

Iranpress: California wildfire: Death toll rises to 23 after 14 bodies found

California wildfire: Death toll rises to 23 after 14 bodies found

Sunday, 11 November 2018 15:43

The charred remains of 14 more people have been found in and around a Northern California town overrun by flames from a massive wildfire. Twenty three individuals have now been confirmed dead as a result of the wildfire.

Iranpress: Thousands flee rampant wildfires in Northern California

Thousands flee rampant wildfires in Northern California

Friday, 09 November 2018 14:25

A fast-moving wildfire advanced to the outskirts of the Northern California city of Chico early on Friday, forcing thousands of people to abandon their homes and to flee the area.

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