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Increased Flood Risk Expected in Park Fire Burn Scar Areas Due to Forecasted Rainstorm

Friday, November 8

The National Weather Service has forecasted a significant rainstorm expected to bring up to two inches of rain to the foothills and mountain areas on Monday, November 11, 2024. This first major rainfall of the season raises concerns of potential debris flows and flooding... Read More.

Park Fire Gains Ground with 22% Containment, Forecasted T-Storms Could Lead to ‘Erratic Fire Activity’

Friday, August 2

Park fire gains additional containment, now up to 22%, reported at 393,012 acres.According to Cal Fire's Thursday evening update, firefighters are preparing for unsettled weather this weekend, which could lead to the possibility of “erratic fire behavior” due to outflow winds.Thunderstorms have been forecasted... Read More.

Containment Increases on Park Fire- Forecasted T-Storms to Challenge Efforts

Wednesday, July 31

Containment increases on the Park Fire, the fifth-largest wildfire in state history and the second-largest single-ignition-sourced fire, behind the Dixie Fire.The blaze began on July 24th and is now approaching 390,000 acres and is at 18% containment. Fire growth has appeared to slow... Read More.