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Grand Canyon blaze shows how managing a fire can go suddenly sideways
U.S. land managers have long known that they have a problem on their hands with overgrown forests and persistent drought.
Max Fire evacuation order lifted as crews begin gaining control
The Max Fire, which started on Sunday afternoon, has burned 426 acres and is currently 20% contained, with road closures in place and evacuation orders lifted.
The Dragon Bravo Fire was unremarkable as it burned slowly over days — then the winds came
The lightning-caused wildfire that consumed roughly 70 structures seemed unremarkable for days. High winds changed that.
Update: Max Fire in Fresno County at 20% containment
Max Fire initially started 1:11 p.m. July 13 in Fresno County, California. After being active for three days, it has burned ...
VIDEO: Grass fire spreads to large vacant building in Tulare Co
A grass fire spread to a large, abandoned building Tuesday night in Tulare County.The fire was near Avenue 408 and Road 124 ...
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Sierra National Forest Max Fire Updates for Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Sierra National Forest (SNF) fire crews continue to direct control lines around the fire. The steep rocky terrain prevented the use of bulldozers in several areas making the initial attack much more ...
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Max Fire Near Pine Flat Lake Grows to 426 Acres. Evacuations Remain in Place
A wildfire in Fresno County has scorched 426 acres with only 5% containment. Stay updated on the Max Fire's progress.
Update: Max Fire burns 282 acres in Fresno County
Max Fire initially started today at 1:11 p.m. in Fresno County, California, an increase of 70 acres since the last update. At ...
Max Fire in Sierra National Forest grows to 426 acres
FRESNO, Calif. (FOX26) — Firefighters are working on containing the Max Fire that has burned around 426 acres of land with 10% containment as of Tuesday morning. The wildfire started around 1 PM ...