Current Year

Updated as of October 28, 2024*

CAL FIRE TOTAL INCIDENT RESPONSES: 2024 YTD
*Within CAL FIRE jurisdiction only

Wildland Fires Structure Fires Fire, Other Medical Hazmat Law Enforcement Public Service Total
7,194 3,656 44,755 365,666 11,553 3,998 62,580 498,561

CALIFORNIA TOTAL WILDLAND FIRE STATS YTD
Year-To-Date (YTD) is for current year, last year, and 5-year average, as of the "Updated" date indicated above.

INTERVAL WILDLAND FIRES ACRES
2024 Combined YTD (CALFIRE & US Forest Service) 7,194 1,014,375
2023 Combined YTD (CALFIRE & US Forest Service) 6,059 304,788
5-Year Average (same interval) 6,892 1,270,837
     

*Updated weekly from preliminary numbers from our dispatch system and the national Incident Management Situation Report. These numbers may change as we receive more accurate information and remove false alarms.

2023 Year in Review

A year of progress.
A year of successes.
A year of perseverance. 

Northern:

Unit Name Summer Preparedness Winter Preparedness
Amador-El Dorado June 3, 2024 November 1, 2024 
Mendocino June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024
Santa Clara July 1, 2024
Humboldt-Del Norte June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024 
San Mateo-Santa Cruz April 15, 2024  
Tehama-Glenn June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024 
Shasta-Trinity June 17, 2024  
Lassen-Modoc June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024
Siskiyou June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024 
Butte June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024 
Nevada-Yuba-Placer June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024 
Sonoma-Lake-Napa June 17, 2024 November 1, 2024

 

Southern:

Unit Name Summer Preparedness Winter Preparedness
Madera-Mariposa-Merced June 17, 2024  
San Diego N/A  
San Luis Obispo June 17, 2024  
Riverside N/A
Tulare June 17, 2024  
San Benito-Monterey June 17, 2024
Fresno-Kings June 10, 2024 
Tuolumne-Calaveras June 5, 2024  
San Bernardino N/A

Northern:

Unit Name Summer Preparedness Winter Preparedness
Amador-El Dorado June 26, 2023  December 4, 2023
Mendocino June 05, 2023  November 27, 2023
Santa Clara June 30, 2023  November 20, 2023
Humboldt-Del Norte June 05, 2023  November 13, 2023
San Mateo-Santa Cruz April 17, 2023  December 11, 2023
Tehama-Glenn June 05, 2023  November 13, 2023
Shasta-Trinity June 05, 2023  November 8, 2023
Lassen-Modoc June 05, 2023  November 13, 2023
Siskiyou June 05, 2023  November 13, 2023
Butte June 26, 2023  November 13, 2023
Nevada-Yuba-Placer May 26, 2023  December 5, 2023
Sonoma-Lake-Napa June 26, 2023  November 27, 2023

 

Southern:

Unit Name Summer Preparedness Winter Preparedness
Madera-Mariposa-Merced June 19, 2023 December 18, 2023
San Diego June 26, 2023 November 27, 2023
San Luis Obispo June 26, 2023 December 4, 2023
Riverside June 26, 2023 November, 27, 2023
Tulare July 12, 2023 November 1, 2023
San Benito-Monterey July 26, 2023
Fresno-Kings June 26, 2023 December 18, 2023
Tuolumne-Calaveras June 19, 2023 December 4, 2023
San Bernardino Year-round Year-round

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