CALIFORNIA FIRE MAP 2018: HERE’S WHERE WILDFIRES ARE STILL BURNING
Nicole Rojas
ire authorities in California are working tirelessly to contain several destructive fires around the state. There have been significant advances made in the containment of the larger fires, including the Holy Fire and the Ranch Fire.
Newsweek has rounded up the latest updates on the largest fires affecting the Golden State.
A back fire started by firefighters burns in a canyon as they battle the Mendocino Complex fire on August 7, near Lodoga, California. The Mendocino Complex Fire, which is made up of the River Fire and Ranch Fire, has surpassed the Thomas Fire to become the largest wildfire in California state history. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images
Mendocino Complex Fire
Lake, Mendocino, Colusa and Glenn counties, California
363,845 acres, 64 percent contained
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