Thomas Fire

June 01June 01
Six Months After It Started, California’s Largest Fire on Record is Officially Out
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After months of putting out hot spots, the largest fire on record in California was officially declared out on Friday. Los Padres National Forest officials said there have not been any hot spots detected in the Thomas fire burn area for more than two months, leading to Friday’s declaration. The devastating wildfire started Dec. 4, burning […]
December 15
San Diego Firefighter, 32, Killed in Battle Against California’s Fourth-Largest Fire
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A 32-year-old Cal Fire engineer from northern San Diego County was killed Thursday while fighting the massive Thomas Fire in Ventura County. Cory Iverson of Escondido died near Fillmore while helping battle the 10-day-old inferno, which has spread over about 242,500 acres and destroyed nearly 1,000 structures. Iverson, who leaves behind a pregnant wife and […]

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Six Months After It Started, California’s Largest Fire on Record is Officially Out