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Gifford Fire

Coverage of Gifford Fire in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 30 · 19:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 19:00 UTC
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Dove Firetopic1John Buckleyperson1Central Sierra Environmental Resource Centerorganization1Cal Fireorganization1David Acuñaperson1John Abatzoglouperson1UC Mercedorganization1National Weather Serviceorganization1Science Advancesorganization1Dmitri Kalashnikovperson1
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  • SCIENCEJul 30 · 19:00 UTCLAIST
    California fire season has been quiet. A heat wave could change that fast

    The Dove Fire near Yosemite forced evacuations and road closures, highlighting California's sudden fire activity despite a generally quiet summer. A heat wave is expected to increase fire risk, supported by research linking heatwaves to 45% of Western wildfires since 2001. Cal Fire reports below-average fire statistics so far this year, but officials warn against complacency.

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