California Fire Map: Track Fires Near Me Right Now Nov. 17 | Heavy.com
Containment efforts are succeeding for the major fires in California, but the danger isn't over.
Here are the latest updates on all the fires in California as of Saturday, November 17, with a roundup of maps of the larger fires around the state. News on the fires is constantly changing, so call your local officials if you are concerned about evacuations near you.
This article first includes interactive maps for all of California.
Then the second section details specific fires in the region.
If you're looking for a specific fire scroll down or search for the fire's name or your city's name.
Tragically, more than 60 people have died in the Camp Fire and at least two died in the Woolsey Fire.
At least 1,000 are still missing in the Camp Fire.
(See tributes to some of the people who died in Heavy's story here.) This is a developing story.
Interactive Maps of California Fires.
This map below is an interactive map of the more significant fires in California, consistently updated and provided by CAL FIRE and Google.
Fires in red are active and fires in black are contained.
Read the next section for details about the fires listed on the map.
Depending on your browser, you may need to zoom into this map to see California up close.
If the map doesn't show below, just go here.
Next is another active fire map from Google's Crisis Map, which you can see below.
You may need to zoom in to see areas of interest in California, depending on your browser or mobile device.
This map also includes fires in other states.
Next are more specific details on the fires for November 17.
The details are extensive, so if you are looking for a specific fire, search for the name so you can find it faster, or just scroll down and look at the fires, listed in alphabetical order.
List of Active Fires in California.
Here are the active fires and updates about them, per CAL FIRE.
Most of these are in alphabetical order.
Note that many of these fires are still listed on CAL FIRE's map as active, but they are no longer listed as active by Inciweb or other sources.
We will note that in the fires' descriptions below.
Alder, Mountaineer, & Moses Fires.
These fires are 4,715 acres and 55 percent contained as of November 16, Inciweb's latest update.
The fires increased by about 1,000 acres with containment staying the same since the last update.
The Alder fire is 5 miles north of Camp Nelson in Gian Sequoia National Monument.
The Mountaineer fire is .1 mile north of Summit trailhead and .75 miles east of the Alder Fire in Golden Trout Wilderness, according to Inciweb.
The Moses Fire is 1 mile south of Moses Mountain.
An area closure around the fires has been in effect.
The fires were first discovered on October 4, 13, and 17.
These fires are on Inciweb's site but not on CAL FIRE's map.
Bear Fire.
According to CAL FIRE: "Off Bear Creek Road and Mayfair Road, Boulder Creek north of Santa Cruz (Santa Cruz County) is now 10 acres and 60% contained.
Evacuations lifted.".
Briggs Fire in Ventura County/Santa Paula.
This fire in Ventura County was off Shell Road and Orr Road in Santa Paula.
CAL FIRE reported as of 9:03 a.m.
on November 15 that the fire was 75 acres in size.
It grew to 150 acres but is not 100 percent contained.
Camp Fire.
This fire was first spotted at 6:30 a.m.
on November 8, and quickly grew.
Now, as of 7 a.m.
on November 17, the fire is 148,000 acres in size and 55 percent contained. Containment efforts are increasing, but the fire is still a danger.
Here's a Camp Fire progression map for November 17 from Inciweb:.
At least 15,500 structures are threatened and 9,700 residences and 336 commercial structures have been destroyed from this fire, according to CAL FIRE.
More than 60 people have died from the fire and 1,000 are missing.
CAL FIRE noted on Saturday: "Overnight firefighters continued to battle moderate fire behavior due to critically dry fuels and gusty canyon winds.
Direct and indirect control lines continue to be implemented and secured with back-firing operations as conditions allow.
Throughout the day firefighters will work to strengthen containment lines while also preparing for projected increased winds and a Red Flag Warning this weekend.
Work continues in the interior areas of the fire area extinguishing hot spots and removing the many hazards that still exist.".
There is an interactive map of Camp Fire evacuations and repopulations, provided by CAL FIRE.
Click here to see the map or view below.
Evacuations were ordered for the fire in multiple regions.
These include, but may not be limited to, the following evacuation orders, according to CAL FIRE as of 7 a.m.
on Saturday, November 17:.
Established for Paradise, Magalia, Concow, Butte Creek Canyon, and Butte Valley Powellton zone Lovelock zone Stirling zone North Coutelenc zone North fir haven zone Nimshew zone Carnegie/colter zone South Firhaven zone South Coutelenc zone North pines zone South pines zone Old Magalia zone Lower Pentz zone Morgan ridge zone Lower Clark zone Butte creek zone All areas north of Cherokee Road and Red Tape Road remain under an evacuation order, this includes Louise Lane and Condor Road.
Concow Pulga Yankee Hill Morgan Ridge Skyway from lower paradise to the Chico city limits Highway 70 from Pulga to West branch Feather river bridge All of Clark Road and all of Pentz road, south to highway 70, everything west to highway 99 and south to highway 149 including all of Butte Valley Shippee Road from Highway 149 to Highway 99 East Bound Hwy 162/Oro Quincy Hwy at Forbestown Rd east to Mountain House Road/4 Mile Ridge Road, including the communities of Berry Creek, Brush Creek, Mountain House and Bloomer Hill Doe Mill Road south at Village Drive is closed.
Santos Ranch Rd, Wilder Drive, and Autumn Ln will remain closed.
The areas north of HWY 70 at Pentz Road remain under evacuation order to include the upper end of Cherokee Road and Flag Canyon Road.
Here are some evacuation centers in the area, as shared by CAL FIRE:.
FULL: Bidwell Jr.
Highschool (2376 North Ave, Chico CA 95926) FULL: Yuba-Sutter Fairground (442 Franklin Ave, Yuba City, CA 95991) OPEN: Glenn County Fairgrounds (221 E Yolo St, Orland, CA 95963) FULL: Butte County Fairgrounds (199 E Hazel St, Gridley, CA 95948) FULL: Oroville Nazarene Church (2238 Monte Vista Ave, Oroville, CA 95966) FULL: Neighborhood Church (2801 Notre Dame Blvd, Chico, CA 95928) For the most recent up to date Evacuation Locations and Status go to: https://www.buttecounty.net/.
Here are some animal shelters in the area: .
Small & large animals: Yuba-Sutter Fairgrounds, 442 Franklin Ave., Yuba City CA Large animals: Butte County Fairgrounds at 199 E Hazel St.
in Gridley, CA Small animals: Chico Municipal Airport at 150 Airpark Blvd.
in Chico, CA.
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