Fire In Southern California Map
This map contains four different types of data.
Fire in southern california map. On thursday morning southern california edison also began cutting power to parts of los angeles san bernardino and ventura counties. Support free tracker access. These data are used to make highly accurate perimeter maps for firefighters and other emergency personnel but are generally updated only once every 12 hours. That fire killed 85 people and destroyed almost 19 000 buildings.
The data is provided by calfire. Fires continued to ravage southern california and thousands were forced to evacuate after multiple brush fires erupted across the southland on thursday. This interactive map developed in the san francisco chronicle newsroom provides information on wildfires burning across california. Fire perimeter data are generally collected by a combination of aerial sensors and on the ground information.
Current air quality fire safety tips wildfire coverage. Click on the fires below to. Statewide fire map california. The california department of forestry and fire protection also has an extremely helpful interactive map on its site that shows the location of current fires as well as the percentage of containment.
Fire perimeter and hot spot data. Select a fire. California fire map tracker. May 31 2019 updated.
June 21 2020 7 41 p m. There are two major types of current fire information. Fire origins mark the fire fighter s best guess of where the fire started. It was the deadliest wildfire in state history.