Forest Fire (54443 ha) in United States 25 Jul 2024

Event summary

This forest fire is expected to have a low humanitarian impact based on the magnitude and the affected population and their vulnerability.

GDACS ID WF 1020374
Countries: United States
Start Date - Last detection*: 25 Jul 2024 - 27 Jul 2024
Duration (days): 2
People affected: 2 in the burned area
Burned area: 5634 ha
More Info: Global Wildfire Information System

*(Last detection of the thermal anomaly of the fire)

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Impact Timeline

IDAlert colorGDACS ScorePopulation AffectedBurned Area (ha)Last UpdateSource
1 0.5 12 5653 27 Jul 2024 06:01 GWIS
2 0.5 19 12183 25 Jul 2024 18:00 GWIS
3 0.5 93 16709 25 Jul 2024 22:01 GWIS
4 0.5 140 18931 26 Jul 2024 02:01 GWIS
5 0.5 449 22351 26 Jul 2024 10:01 GWIS
6 0.5 684 33507 26 Jul 2024 14:01 GWIS
7 0.5 721 37189 26 Jul 2024 18:01 GWIS
8 0.5 733 38609 26 Jul 2024 22:00 GWIS
9 0.5 734 39158 27 Jul 2024 02:01 GWIS
10 0.5 741 49195 27 Jul 2024 10:01 GWIS
11 0.5 2 5634 27 Jul 2024 14:01 GWIS

Fires Joined

This event includes other close identified fires:

Exposed population

The forest fire happened in United States , State of California (population 30,971,320) . The nearest places are Red Bluff, and Redding.



Radius Population
10 km 130000 people
5 km 40000 people
2 km 4200 people
1 km 2600 people
Burned Area <1000 people


Affected Provinces

Region Province Country Population
California United States 31 million people

Affected populated places

Name Region Province Country City class Population Distance
Red Bluff California United States City 13000 people 40 km
Redding California United States City 81000 people 84 km

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Critical infrastructure

Airports, ports, nuclear plants and hydrodams at risk, if affected, are listed below.

Airports

Name IATA Code Elevation (m) Usage Runway type IFR Runway Length (ft) Distance
Deer Creek Ranch 85 0 19 km
Chico Municipal CIC 73 Civ. Paved Yes 6700 28 km
Corning Municipal 89 0 33 km
Ponderosa Sky Ranch 1053 0 33 km
Enloe Hospital 77 0 34 km
Red Bluff Municipal RBL 106 Civ. Paved Yes 5600 39 km
Butte Creek Hog Ranch 61 0 40 km
Paradise Skypark 396 0 41 km
Johnsen 58 0 42 km
Meadow Airstrip 105 0 44 km
Double Creek Ranch 619 0 45 km
Rodgers Flat 475 0 46 km
Haigh Field 66 0 46 km
Lake California Air Park 187 0 49 km
Rancho Tehama 168 0 50 km
Shingletown 1183 0 53 km
Chester 1379 0 56 km
Flying N Ranch 162 0 56 km
Richvale 30 0 61 km
Lake Oroville Landing Area 274 0 61 km
Noltas 44 0 62 km
Oroville Municipal OVE 61 Civ. Paved Yes 6000 64 km
Big Bluff Ranch 271 0 66 km
Redding Municipal RDD 153 Civ. Paved Yes 7000 66 km
Jones / Ag-viation 33 0 66 km
Siller Bros Inc 72 0 68 km
Willows Glenn County WLW 42 Civ. Paved Yes 4500 68 km
Quincy Helitack Base 1067 0 74 km
Gansner 1041 0 75 km
Indian Valley Hospital 1061 0 76 km
Benton Field 219 0 78 km
Brownsville 646 0 79 km
Gunnersfield Ranch 19 0 81 km
Tews Field 226 0 83 km
Bowles 23 0 85 km
Diamond M Ranch 395 0 86 km
Old Aerodrome 213 0 89 km
Moller 26 0 90 km
Bridge Bay Resort 325 0 91 km
Burney Sheriff's Station 953 0 94 km
Davis 14 0 96 km
Colusa County 14 0 98 km
Milhous Ranch 800 0 102 km
Sutter County 18 0 104 km
Moronis 11 0 105 km
Limberlost Ranch 503 0 105 km
Farnsworth Ranch Airstrip 15 0 106 km
Vanderford Ranch Company 13 0 106 km
Beale AFB BAB 34 Mil. Paved Yes 12000 106 km
Yuba County MYV 19 Civ. Paved Yes 6000 107 km
Antelope Valley Ranch 162 0 110 km
Shaws Hill 884 0 111 km
Fall River Mills 1013 0 113 km
Grass Valley Service Center 741 0 114 km
Mc Cabe Ranch 20 0 118 km

Ports

Dams

Reservoir Dam Name River Year Distance
Paradise Little Butte Creek 1957 29 km
Black Butte Lake Black Butte Dam Stoney Creek 1963 52 km
Bucks Lake Bucks Storage Bucks Creek 1928 55 km
Butt Valley Butt Creek 1924 57 km
Thermalito Forebay Offstream Feather River 1967 61 km
Lake Oroville Oroville Feather River 1968 63 km
Canyon Lake Almanor North Fork of Feather River 1927 63 km
Thermalito Afterbay Offstream Feather River 1967 67 km
Mountain Meadows Reservoir Indian Ole Hamilton Creek 1924 72 km
Little Grass Valley South Fork of Feather River 1961 77 km
Sly Creek Lost Creek 1961 79 km
Stony Gorge Stony Gorge Stony Creek 1928 80 km
Mccoy Flat Susan River 1891 87 km
Whiskeytown Whiskeytown Clear Creek 1963 87 km
Pit 7 Pit River 1965 90 km
Merle Collins Virginia Ranch Dry Creek 1963 91 km
Shasta Lake Shasta Sacramento River 1945 91 km
Bullards Bar New Bullards Bar North Yuba River 1970 92 km
East Park Little Stony Creek 1910 97 km
Harry L. Englebright Lake Harry L. Englebright Dam Yuba River 1941 101 km
Lake Britton Pit 3 Pit River 1925 109 km
Iron Canyon Iron Canyon Creek 1965 112 km
Clair Engle Lake Trinity Trinity River 1962 116 km
Camp Far West Bear River 1963 118 km
McCloud McCloud River 1965 123 km

Nuclear plants

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