August Complex
August Complex surpasses 1 million acres marking new era of enormous fires
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The August Complex has been burning for over six weeks. Firefighters are still hard at work.
Fire & Emergency
New evacuation orders south of Covelo as fire pushes northwest; Cal Fire hopes to have some containment on western flank within a day
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The August Complex burns on; with thousands of resources at hand, firefighters continue to try to build containment lines. But even with lighter winds, dry fuels and the massive nature of the complex is making things difficult.
August Complex
New evacuation order issued northeast of Willits — better mapping revised August Complex down to 755,603 acres
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he August Complex continues its march into the record books, hitting 877,477 acres as of this morning, larger than the state of Rhode Island.
Cal Fire
Fire round-up: Henthorne Fire revised down to 237 acres, 15% contained — South and Red Bank fires continue to grow — Walker Fire hits 38,000 acres (updated 8:00 p.m.)
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Wildfires in remote forested parts of Northern California, that were mostly started by lightning, continue to grow.
